International Customs

BANG KOK: The government’s policy to encourage more births of “Thai” children to help offset the cost of a rapidly...

CAPE TOWN: SA’s bulk export volumes shot up 88.8% year on year in January 2018 to a record 25.4-million tonnes,...

BRUSSEL: The value is one-third more than in 2016, as well as being the most significant total amount in such...

AMSTERDAM: Scottish exports to the Netherlands worth more than £2 billion are at risk because of Brexit, the External Affairs...

BERLIN:  German energy company EWE plans to sharply reduce its use of gas from the Groningen field in the Netherlands,...

MUMBAI:  The ruling stands out because apart from providing relief from double taxation under the Indo-US tax treaty, the AAR...

SEOUL:  South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran fell 47 percent in January from a year ago to 950,013 tonnes,...

KHATMANDU: Nepal will be putting trade barriers at the top of its agenda as it has been facing hurdles in...

DOHA: Qatar’s high levels of wealth and car ownership, and its large number of malls, together make the country well...

SEOUL:  South Korea’s government gave the strongest signal yet that it will allow cryptocurrency exchanges to keep operating in the...

AMSTERDAM: The Dutch economy grew by 3.1 percent in 2017, the strongest growth in 10 years, Statistics Netherlands reported on...

JAKARTA: Exports came in stronger than expected with 6% growth month-on-month (m-o-m) as the temporary suspension of crude palm oil...

KABUL: Iran-Afghanistan Economic Commission will be held in Tehran in March, Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industries announced. The two...

LISBON:  Portugal's economy powered ahead last year, growing at its fastest pace since 2000 less than four years after exiting...

COPENHENGE: Bamberg County Council passed a resolution Monday night stating its opposition to the S.C. Technical College System's recommendation that...

WARSAW: Poland Israel Chamber of Commerce, was quoted by Puls Biznesu as saying that Poland is a great place for...

HELSINKI: Finland's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 3.6 percent year-on-year in December, Statistics Finland (SF) said on Wednesday. The growth...

TAIPEI: Taiwan nudged up its 2018 economic growth forecast on Tuesday, as strong exports continue to drive economic momentum, while...

CAPE TOWN: One market that has seen strides as a U.S. pork trading partner is South Africa, as U.S. sales...

BANG KOK: Government’s decision to hike customs duty on vehicles that are brought to India in knocked down format has...