International Customs

JAKARTA:  Indonesia’s central bank has issued a fresh warning about trading in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin because of the risk of...

ATHENS:  The forbidden subject of Greek debt relief  but with new measures attached  was raised by Eurozone officials at a...

MANILA:  Philippines Diners at McDonald's Philippines might soon pay a little more to quench their thirst, after the government decided...

WELLINGTON:  New Zealand's food prices dropped for the fourth month in a row in December, pointing to a weaker outlook...

OLSO:  Swedish supermarkets are drooling over a sugar tax hike in neighboring Norway that promises a boom in binge border...

BNAGKOK: Amwalalghad reported that Thailand has started an investigation into imports of steel sheets from Egypt for possible dumping and...

HÀ NỘI:  The tax on imported sugar, as stipulated by the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), will be maintained...

AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands has a responsibility to lead after Brexit and worries that Germany is putting too much faith in...

BRASILA: A strong uptick in fruit exports last year makes ambitions to raise shipments by 50% over five years a...

SEOL: The government said Monday it will make a decision on a proposed shutdown of all cryptocurrency exchanges after "sufficient...

MUMBAI: Indian buyers will be among the biggest beneficiaries of Malaysia’s decision to suspend export duties on crude palm oil,...

MUMBAI: An intoxicating clash of smells pervades the Crystal Tea factory in Coimbatore, as bustling workers and clanging machines package...

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait is planning to invest $112 billion (Dh411 billion) in the next five years in the oil and...

BERLIN: The figure fell short of a VDKI forecast made last summer and mainly reflected a 16 percent fall to...

KABUL: The first phase of the development of Chabahar Port has been completed and is expected to energize Iran’s economy...

AMMAN: Jordan’s economic growth is forecast to edge up to 2.5% by 2020 after suffering a slowdown by 0.3% in...

COPENHEGEN: Unfortunately, our local state Rep. Drew MacEwen seems to miss the obvious conclusion in his recent piece on going...

ROME: Italian industrial output was weaker than expected in November, coming in unchanged from the month before and casting some...

BAGHDAD: The Iraqi parliament is going to form a committee to look into the matter of Kurdistan’s oil, said a...

MANILA: A woman works in a vegetable garden on the outskirts of Marawi where the Philippine government built 50 temporary...