International Customs

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has sentenced five Indian fishermen to death on charges of drug smuggling. The men were...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs seized 286 iPhone 6 smart phones, worth about HK$1.6 million (US$206,500) during an operation here...

DELHI: Revenue Secretary, Shaktikanta Das, told in his interview that India proposed lowering of corporate tax to 25% from 30%...

TEHRAN: National Iranian Gas Exports Company’s Managing Director, Alireza Kameli, said that Iran is ready to sign an agreement with...

DOHA: Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait rank among the top 10 countries worldwide that is most likely to see strong...

MUSCAT: A seminar hosted by EY discussed the significance of tax revenue after falling oil prices on the current economic...

DELHI: India’s direct taxes collection rose to 10.67 percent in the first eleven months of current fiscal year. During the...

JAKARTA: Indonesian Industry Ministry plans to allocate Rp 100 billion (US$7.9 million) from its 2015 budget to finance an annual...

MUSCAT: Deputy Division Chief of the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ananthakrishnan Prasad,...

RIYADH: Saudi customs authorities visited King Abdullah Port to inspect the ports’ security and terminal facilities, where they were greeted...

DUBAI: Dubai’s Emirates Airline said in a statement that company has contributed $7.6b (6.8 billion euros) to European Union (EU)...

NEW DELHI: Indian customs arrested a man for smuggling English liquor bottles from Haryana and selling them in city. During...

DHAKA: The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) trade lobby and export organizations have submitted plea in...

KUWAIT CITY: Two Asians smugglers were nailed by Ahmadi securitymen for running a liquor factory in Sabah Al-Ahmad area. The...

KUWAIT CITY: Customs officers at the Kuwait International Airport have arrested an unidentified Asian expatriate domestic helper working for a...

TORONTO:  Canadian border officials in Halifax have charged a man after he refused to hand over the passcode for his...

SOFIA: Border Police detained 6499 illegal immigrants, citizens of third countries, as they attempted to cross into Bulgaria in 2014,...

GEORGETOWN:  Officers arrested three people after discovering cocaine, marijuana and 393 bags of heroin at multiple residences in the Milford...

OTTAWA:  The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Criminal Investigations Section has laid 10 charges against a Calgary woman purporting to...

NEW YORK: US Customs and Border Protection officers said two Phoenix residents in a recreational vehicle attempted to bring 1,000...