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
Jordan, Iraq trade activities disrupt over border attack
BAGHDAD: Jordan's overland trade has largely been paralyzed by recent border attacks from insurgents in neighboring Syria and Iraq, a...
DIFC keen to enhance trade ties with China
DUBAI: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) seeks to boost trade ties with China at the ‘Dubai Week in China,’ to...
Germany keens to enhance maritime trade with Iran
TEHRAN: Germany seeks to develop its cooperation with Iran in the fields of maritime trade and ports as a prelude...
Russia gives $119.91m loan to Belarus
MOSCOW: Belarus has received a loan worth 6.2 billion Russian rubles ($119.91 million) from Russia, the country's Finance Ministry said...
India reduces tax on iron ore export by 10%
NEW DELHI: India will cut an export tax on low-grade iron ore to 10 percent from 30 percent, Finance Minister...
Bangladesh garment exporters urge govt to collect only 0.3% tax on profits
DHAKA: Garment makers in Bangladesh have urged the government to collect 0.3 percent tax at source on 10 percent of...
Russia passes new law to stop GM-corn product import
MOSCOW: Russian State Duma has adopted the first draft law which completely prohibits the import and cultivation of any agricultural...
Russia temporary bans US peanut imports
MOSCOW: Russia has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of peanuts from the United States due to a high level...
Turkey’s trade deficit up 17.2% to $6.15b in March
ANKARA: Turkey's trade deficit rose 17.2 percent year-on-year to $6.15 billion in March, according to Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat) data...
US customs recovers $1,360,000 worth marijuana, arrests 5 smugglers
NEW YORK: US Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two Mexican nationals and three US citizens after they attempted to...
Russia agrees to allow N. Korean fruits, vegetable imports
MOSCOW: Russian Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has approved the regulation that will allow the import of North...
Bangladesh, India sign agreement on rice seeds
DHAKA: Seed associations of India and Bangladesh signed a cooperation agreement to initiate cross-border trade in high-yielding variety (HYV) rice...
Venezuelan President Maduro raises minimum wages by 30%
CARACAS: The Venezuelan government has increased the minimum wages by 30 per cent to help workers being battered by the...
Canada likely to raise dog treats exports
NEW HAMBURG: Eurocan Pet Products received $12,500 in federal funding to study how automation could help the maker of dog...
Canada expands poultry ban after more H5 avian flu cases
OTTAWA: The outbreak of bird flu in Ontario has prompted the Kingdom to temporarily ban the import of poultry products...
Nigeria spends $6b in importation of cars
ABUJA: Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, disclosed that Nigeria has spent more than $6 billion in importation of...
Florida growers fear from trade with Cuba
HAVANA: President Barack Obama's recent initiative to normalize relations and re-establish trade with Cuba has opened old wounds beyond those...
Nigerian customs arrests 19 drug smugglers
ABUJA: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has stopped 20 people from smuggling drugs out of Nigeria....
US expects to export cattle to Pakistan
MYAKKA CITY: By the end of the year, Myakka City rancher Renee Strickland expects to be selling cattle to Pakistan....
Mexican cartel gunmen shoot down army chopper, killed 3 troops
MEXICO CITY: Gunmen in western Mexico shot down a military helicopter, killing three troops as the aircraft made an emergency...
