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
Thai customs finds another 511 pieces of elephant ivory at port
BANGKOK: More than three tonnes of elephant ivory have been found at a Thai port stashed in a container shipped...
Over 23,000 Jordanian’s get jobs in first 6 months of 2014: DoS Survey
AMMAN: According to a study released Monday by the Department of Statistics DoS Around 23,000 jobs were created during the...
Over 5.3m visitors arrive in Jordan during 2014
AMMAN: The total number of visitors in 2014 dipped 1.2 per cent year-on-year, reaching 5.3 million, as the number of...
REAS 2.2% more units sold in Q1, Kraków with biggest growth
WARSAW: The number of transactions in the housing sector grew by 2.2 percent in the first quarter of the year,...
Polish Unemployment rate stands at 11.7% in March
WARSAW: Poland’s unemployment rate stood at 11.7 percent at the end of March (along with the expectations) compared with 12...
Spain’s GDP deficit remains 5.8% to €61.4 billion in 2015
MADRID: According to a Eurostat report on the Spain just fell behind just Cyprus for the highest deficit by percentage...
Athens plans to implement VAT at rate of 18 pct for all services
ATHENS: The government in Athens is planning to implement a single value-added tax rate abolishing all existing exemptions, according to...
Greece’s creditors to demand extra measures of €3b amid 0.5% growth this year
ATHENS: The distance separating Athens from Brussels in the ongoing negotiations remains great, with European officials estimating that Greece will...
Greece’s half of investors expect to leave Euro zone in next 12 months
ATHENS: A survey by German research group Sentix showed on Tuesday that around half of investors expect Greece to leave...
Over 25% of Traditional bookshops disappear in Denmark
COPENHAGEN: More than 25 percent of traditional bookshops in Denmark have disappeared since the turn of the century. Even when...
Finnish discount chain Tiger to open 5,000 square foot store in New York City on May 16
COPENHAGEN: The discount chain Tiger, which is already active in 26 countries worldwide, is moving into one of the most...
Finland’s Consumer confidence indicator stands at 11.4% in April 2015
HELSINKI: Consumers’ confidence in the economy remained unchanged in April, according to Statistics Finland. The consumer confidence indicator stood at...
Finland’s national railway operator VR group cuts 100 jobs
HELSINKI: National railway operator VR Group will launch rolling stock maintenance statutory negotiations on May 4. The negotiations will concern...
Two Dutch customs officials arrested for cocaine smuggling via Rotterdam port
AMSTERDAM: Two Dutch customs officials have been arrested in connection with cocaine smuggling via Rotterdam port, police said. A 54-year-old...
Taiwan signs MOU with Swaziland to fight human smuggling
TAIPEI: Taiwan and the Kingdom of Swaziland have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate on anti-terrorism, immigration affairs...
Japan turns to solar power
TOKYO: One by one, Japan is turning off the lights at the giant oil-fired power plants that propelled it to...
Thai customs seizes 3-tonne ivory in latest raid
BANGKOK: During the second huge haul of tusks from Africa in less than a week, the Thai Customs has seized...
Singapore, Japan becomes biggest foreign investors in Indonesia
JAKARTA: The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) issued on Tuesday its first quarter investment figures that revealed Singapore and Japan to...
Netflix to debut in Italy in fourth quarter of 2015
ROME: Netflix will launch in Italy in the fourth quarter of 2015, as first reported by Variety. The news isn’t...
FICCI sets up special cell under SEDF to manage relief for Nepal quake
NEW DELHI: FICCI membership is enthusiastically contributing towards the relief measures for Nepal and areas affected by earthquake in India....
