International Customs

TAIPEI: According to statistics released by the Taiwan Directorate General of Customs, the pig iron imports by Taiwan plunged heavily...

JAKARTA: Indonesia received Rp 82.1 trillion (US$6.36 billion) worth of foreign investment between January and March this year, up by...

KIEV: Ukraine bondholders will probably have a tougher time in the next round of debt restructuring talks than creditors of...

HANOI: Vietnam’s central bank will acquire all shares in a small, loss-making bank in Hanoi, a unit of Ocean Group...

ABU DHABI: UAE must enact federal customs legislation as the present rules are not enough to fight smuggling and punish...

TEHRAN: Iran's Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif (R), meets with the outgoing Indian ambassador, Dinkar Prakash Srivastava, in the capital...

MUSCAT: Oman’s economy has managed to address the decline in oil prices in the first quarter of the fiscal year...

MOSCOW: China plans to build an oil treatment facility in Russia as the two countries strengthen ties in face of...

MOSCOW: Russia is set to tighten its ban on food imports from Europe by restricting re-exports of fruit and vegetables...

NEW DELHI: Spain is looking at scaling up cooperation with India especially in infrastructure, water management, information and communication technology....

DUBAI: Dubai Customs inspectors at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 have prevented smugglers bringing 9.2 kilograms of pure heroin into...

NEW DELHI: India stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Healthcare and Oil...

TEHRAN: Iran exported more than 5,000 tons of honey in the 12 months to March 2015, said an official. Mashallah...

NEW DELHI: Vehicle scanners and integrated check-posts comprising personnel from different law-enforcing agencies have been proposed to prevent smuggling of...

TEHRAN: Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said that the country’s dependence on oil revenues will drop to its lowest level ever...

DHAKA: A lighter vessel, shipping 900 tonnes of coal, has sunk in Chittagong port’s Sandwip Channel after hitting a buoy....

KOLKATA: Custom revenue collection from West Bengal, Sikkim and Andaman & Nicobar Islands dropped in 2014-15 to ₹9,779 crore from...

NEW DELHI: Days after two suitcases crammed with 183 turtles were seized by the customs department at the city airport,...

MANGALURU: customs Officers at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) at Kenjar here on Monday seized gold in the form of 16...

NEW DELHI: Customs duty collection from the Calcutta zone has dipped in 2014-15 because of the operational challenges faced by...