International Customs

CANBERRA: Australia cut interest rates to a fresh record low and said there are signs of improving household spending, sending...

CANBERRA: Accounting firm MYOB made a strong debut on the Australian stock exchange yesterday with shares jumping 7 per cent...

CANBERRA: Australia’s trade deficit narrowed slightly in March with the ABS reporting a decrease to $A1.322 billion in seasonally-adjusted terms.The...

CANBERRA: The Federal Government is currently releasing discussion papers on the performance of our federal system of government and on...

DUBAI: Gulf Navigation is fighting to survive in the face of mounting losses and legal setbacks, in spite of posting...

BERLIN: In the midst of spit-gate and reported antics in Europe, German customs officials reportedly seized the Biebs’ pet monkey,...

Moscow: Russian President, Vladimir Putin, ratified an accord to set up a $100-billion reserve fund for the so-called BRICS —...

BERLIN: German customs officials said they had seized a record haul of synthetic drugs from a truck trying to cross...

TEHRAN: Tehran and Ankara will use their national currencies in their trade exchanges, the Head of Iran-Turkey Joint Trade Council,...

MUSCAT: Central Bank of Oman has approved Bank Dhofar’s plan to issue a capital-boosting bond of up to $300 million,...

WELLINGTON: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group on Monday said it plans to sell its Esanda dealer finance business, which...

MOSCOW: Russian oil and gas condensate production, among the world’s largest, remained at a post-Soviet record level of 10.71 million...

WELLINGTON: The labour market statistics for the first three months of the year are expected to show wages grew less...

BRUSSELS: Alejandro Prosperi, head of the Venezuelan Chamber of Cacao, explained that the Agriculture Ministry is not issuing the permits required...

SEOUL: Household loans among South Korean banks surged in March amid record-low interest rates and a recovering housing market, financial...

HANOI: Viet Nam expects to reach a total export value of US$2 billion for fruits and vegetables this year, an...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s oil exports hit a record 3.08 million bpd in April, up from 2.98 million barrel per day in...

NEW DELHI: Entrepreneurs keen on setting up new enterprises will be able to incorporate one by filing just one form...

KABUL: Airport customs officials Detected 992 grams of Heroin at HKIA (Hamed “Karazi” International Airport). Officials added” the drugs were...

CANBERRA: Australian banking heavyweight Westpac posted a first-half net profit of A$3.61 billion (US$2.82 billion) on Monday, unchanged from the...