International Customs

SEOUL: South Korea’s consumption of refined oil products rose solidly this year on low crude prices, industry data showed Wednesday,...

WELLINGTON: The Egg Producers Federation supports the $45,000 fine given to a chicken enthusiast for attempting to illegally import live...

WELLINGTON: IDC says the first quarter of 2015 was rather tepid for the New Zealand PC market. Based on the...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar rose even after dairy product prices unexpectedly fell in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, as the...

SYDNEY: Australia’s economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 0.9 per cent in the first three months of the year, driven by...

SINGAPORE: All Jetstar Asia flights arriving and departing from the KL International Airport (KLIA) will be shifted to the klia2...

TOKYO: More than 100 media and trade guests descended on Tokyo to try 107 wines chosen by local Japanese Australian...

HARARE: The central bank has licenced 27 designated money transfer operators and agencies, including Econet Wireless and eight banks, to...

KUWAIT: Drugs Control General Department officers arrested three Nepalese men in possession of one kilogram of heroin and 250 grams...

DOHA: Qatar’s focus on infrastructure development will continue as per the country’s original plans. An estimated $21bn worth infrastructure projects...

TAIPEI: Manufacturing activity expanded for the third straight month last month, but the pace slowed significantly for a second month...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) at the KL International Airport (KLIA) has thwarted three attempts to smuggle...

NEW DELHI: Enhancing rail, road and water connectivity, boosting economic engagement and expanding security cooperation are likely to be major...

MUSCAT: The value of exports from Oman to the UK almost doubled in 2014, according to latest statistics. Oman Observer...

MUSCAT: Oman is planning to do away with customs duty on tobacco products and instead introduce alternative local taxes. There...

MUSCAT: Oman International Development and Investment Company (Ominvest) and Oman National Investment Corporation Holding on Monday said their respective shareholders...

CAIRO: Egypt’s gross domestic product (GDP) and exports are projected to see “stronger growth” in the coming years, boosted by...

LUDHIANA: A man was arrested by police department's anti-narcotics and anti-illicit liquor wing with possession of 11 cartons of illicit...

KOCHI: Two sub-inspectors have been detained and were slapped with the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities...

NEW DELHI: More surveillance cameras will be installed at the terminal and its premises as part of the efforts to...