International Customs
Pakistan’s first in-depth newspaper that presents balanced news reports, analysis and reviews regarding Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Sales/Income Tax Departments beside covering import and export sectors comprehensively. Up-to-the-minute news bulletins regarding Customs and FBR departments are also displayed regularly on both website and face book for the interest of common people
India to open Special Notified Zone for Rough Imports on July 1
NEW DELHI: India's gems and jewelry industry has finally received the government's approval to establish a Special Notified Zone (SNZ)...
Trade resumes after Chile customs ends strike
SANTIAGO: A customs strike in Chile that had held up exports and imports for over a week has ended after...
Nogales port customs arrests smugglers with $1.33M worth of hard drugs
NOGALES: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested four Mexican nationals and two U.S. citizens in separate smuggling incidents involving...
Philippine DEA seize 1kg shabu in undercover operation
MANILA: Police seized a kilogram of “shabu” during an undercover buy-bust operation in Manila here the other day, the Philippine...
Indian steel authority to export rail tracks to Iran
NEW DELHI: Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has cut its price of rail tracks meant for Iran Railways (IRIR) after...
Cigarette smuggling increases four-fold between 2012-14
NEW DELHI: Cigarette smuggling into the country increased four-fold (by value) between 2012 and 2014, seizure data from the Directorate...
WHO worries over Indian tobacco smuggling
NEW DELHI: World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said the smuggling of tobacco in southeast Asia was thriving despite stringent laws...
IMF sees signs of stability in Ukraine
KIEV: The head of an International Monetary Fund team visiting Ukraine gave a positive assessment of progress by Kiev on...
Vietnamese software firm opens site in Cebu
HANOI: A Vietnamese software development firm has expanded its operations to Cebu. FPT Software opened last Friday its first development...
Thai Nguyen seeks $2.6 billion in FDI
HANOI: The northern province of Thai Nguyen has set a target of reaching US$2.6 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI)...
South Korea’s exports tumble more than 10% in May
SEOUL: South Korea’s exports tumbled more than 10 percent in May, boosting worries about the export-driven economy, a government report...
South Korea’s manufacturing activity contracted for 3rd consecutive month
SEOUL: South Korea’s manufacturing activity contracted for a third consecutive month in May and fell to its lowest level since...
Korea Eximbank opens office in Ghana
SEOUL: The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) held a ceremony for the opening of its office in Accra, the...
Japan’s industrial production grows 1% in April
TOKYO: Japan’s industrial production rose one percent in April, the first increase in three months, Efe news agency reported. However,...
Japan to use rosier tax revenue estimates to rein in burgeoning fiscal deficit
TOKYO: Japan will use rosier tax revenue estimates in its plan to rein in the country’s burgeoning fiscal deficit, government...
Japan’s business investment in Q1 up 7.3% YoY
TOKYO: Japanese companies’ business investment in the first quarter of 2015 gained 7.3 percent on yearly basis, marking the eighth...
New Zealand wine soars to new heights
WELLINGTON: New Zealand wine continues to advance rapidly in the U.S. market, delivering impressive growth in both volume and value....
Malaysia Airlines sees growth in New Zealand
WELLINGTON: Malaysia Airlines appears to be getting back on its feet in New Zealand as the company reports increased sales...
Genetics key to growing Australia’s export trade
CANBERRA: Australia’s burgeoning livestock export trade could be a far more sustainable and profitable business for producers if we followed...
Australia takes hit as Barrick Gold continues to sell
CANBERRA: In a recent new plan to cut costs and reduce debt, Barrick Gold, Business Review Australia’s sister site Mining...
