International Customs

ABUJA:  Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves fell by $619 million in one month to close at $33.873 billion as at February...

TORONTO:  The Canadian dollar was higher as oil prices advanced for a third day and data showed rising housing starts....

NEW YORK:  US pork exports were down 13.0% in December and down 2.7% for all year of 2014. The decline...

TRIPOLI: The United States and five of its European allies on Saturday warned that Libya could face bankruptcy if its...

TORONTO:  The pace of growth in the Canadian manufacturing sector cooled in January to its weakest level in over a...

BARCELONA: Juan Carlos Monedero, 52, a political scientist lecturer who was one of the founders of the left-wing anti-austerity party,...

ABUJA:  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra Command, seized 704.687 kg of illicit drugs and arrested 395 suspected...

KINGSTON: Customs Enforcement Team Director Omar Guyah will be asking the Supreme Court to award him a minimum US$1 million...

SAN JUAN: The expected end of the 52-year-old US economic embargo against Cuba could expand business opportunities for Jamaica, The...

CARACAS: Venezuela's Ministry of Energy and Petroleum reports that the average price of Venezuelan crude sold by Petroleos de Venezuela...

GUYANA: Guyanese Customs Anti Narcotic Unit has seized an estimated 120 kg of cocaine from a Cyprus-registered cargo ship that...

BUENOS AIRES:  Argentina's government said that tax revenues rose 30.1 percent in January from a year earlier to 117.458 billion...

BRASILIA:  Arab exports to Brazil recorded a substantial increase in 2014 to reach $11.42 billion, according to statistics released by...

TORONTO:  The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced a significant seizure of over 11 kg of suspected cocaine at the...

EDINBURG: United States, Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents have seized 4700 pounds nearly $3.8 million worth of marijuana since...

MANILA: The Philippines Bureau of Customs said it seized around P140-million worth of agricultural products such as rice, sugar and...

WASHINGTON:  President Barack Obama said he’s focusing the end of his presidency on increasing income equality because the recovery’s benefits...

WASHINGTON:  A series of big US companies last year moved to reincorporate abroad in inversion deals, some Republican lawmakers and...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is considering borrowing abroad “to strengthen economic infrastructure,” a Kurdish lawmaker told Rudaw....

AMMAN: The chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) told Swiss radio the SNB is prepared to intervene in foreign...