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
High street chain Hema posts €190m loss in 2014
Dutch high street company Hema posted a loss of just under €190m in 2014, up sharply on 2013. Sales fell...
ING: UK exit from EU to damage Dutch economy
ING’s economic office believe that a United Kingdom departure from the European Union, the so-called Brexit, would have damaging consequences...
Veitnam police seize 10,000 contraband luxury watches
HANOI: Police in Hanoi have seized thousands of counterfeit watches, hand bags and purses carrying labels of luxury brands. Investigators...
Netherlands paid €133m extra to EU in 2014
The Netherlands paid an extra levy of €133m to the European Union in 2014 which is far higher than originally...
India NCB seizes 1kg heroin, nabs 3 culprits
HYDERABAD: In a major catch, sleuths of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested two persons including a junior accountant in...
Merkel, Hollande reach agreement to create closer union within EU treaties
Pact out maneuvers UK PM Cameron and limits his ability to renegotiate terms of his country's EU membership Angela Merkel,...
Russia bans German MP from entering country
Foreign affairs politician Karl-Georg Wellmann has been stopped from entering Russia, where he was to take part in talks on...
DENR wants Customs to return 2nd shipment of garbage to Canada
AS Canada drew more flak from environmental groups, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said the second batch...
New Zealand Customs apprehends tourists with $12m of meth
Four tourists may be staying in New Zealand longer than they expected after being caught allegedly carrying 12 kilograms of...
Customs seizes foreign currency from passenger at Mangaluru Int’l Airport
MANGALURU: Officials of Customs at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) at Kenjar here seized foreign currency totaling 12,500 Saudi Arabian Riyals,...
Nigeria Customs accused of extortion
Oil marketers, who import petrol into the country under the Petroleum Support Fund (PSF) scheme have accused agents of the...
Four tourists jailed after drug bust in New Zealand
WELLINGTON: Four tourists, including two women, have been jailed after being charged with trying to smuggle a hallucinogeic drug, methamphetamine,...
Australia shares rise as investors seek value in banks, miners
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares rose the most in a month on Monday, shrugging off weaker U.S. markets, as investors swooped on...
Telstra, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton dividends tipped to fall
CANBERRA: The Australian share market could face an abrupt end to its yield-driven ascendancy as lackluster earnings growth and rising...
Banks reap extra $2.1b on credit cards in Australia
CANBERRA: Banks have reaped an extra $2.1 billion in the past four years by not passing on interest rate cuts...
Rare albino sparrow spotted in Australia
SYDNEY: A rare pure white sparrow has been spotted in Australia, leaving ornithologists all aflutter. The albino was photographed at Sanctuary...
WB economist positive for Vietnamese economy in medium term
HANOI: The World Bank (WB) chief economist in Vietnam, Sandeep Mahajan has said he held a positive outlook for Vietnamese...
Vietnam’s rice exports drop as Thailand offloads overstocks
Vietnam’s rice exports have struggled to compete with cheaper shipments from Thailand in the first four months of 2015 as...
Indonesia authorities confiscated 618 peices of illegal wood
JAKARTA: Authorities have confiscated 618 pieces of processed wood sourced from illegal logging operations in protected forests and backed by...
HCM City urges banks to cut interest rates
HCM CITY: Interest rates on long - and medium-term loans should be lowered by at least 1.5-2 per cent to...
