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
Irish companies sign agreements with Singapore companies
DUBLIN: An Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation is currently on a five day trade visit which aims...
New Swiss tax data exchange deals raise red flags
BERN: The automatic exchange of tax information (AIE) between countries is generally seen as an effective way of cracking down...
NBR to freeze luxury hotel bank accounts for tax evasion
DHAKA: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will freeze the bank accounts of four luxury hotels if they fail to...
Malaysian palm oil price hits more than one-month low on softer demand
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell 1.7 percent to their lowest in more than a month on Monday, tracking...
Singapore August factory output rises more than expected; electronics to remain solid
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s industrial production remained on a roll in August, rising more than expected due to growth in electronics and...
New Zealand kiwifruit exports rise in August
WELLINGTON: Kiwifruit exports rose 73 million NZ dollars (52.8 million U.S. dollars) in August 2017 to reach 268 million NZ...
Sri Lanka gets new lady customs chief
COLOMBO: P S M Charles, a special grade officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service has been appointed the director...
Brazil’s beef exports to return near to record, as scandal blows over
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's beef exports will return close to a record high net year, encouraged by revived growth in the cattle...
Australian Taxation Office hit by new system issues
CANBERRA: The Australian Taxation Office is facing a fresh bout of system issues, with a number of its online services...
Omani crude exports to fall 84,000 b/d from Dec-Jan after Sohar expansion
MUSCAT: The availability of Oman's crude oil exports will likely fall by about 84,000 b/d from around December 2017 to...
Canadian chamber not backing down on fight against tax changes
OTTAWA: Finance Minister Bill Morneau failed to reassure members of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce that his tax reforms won't...
UK personal bank deposits growing at slowest rate since 2009
LONDON: British consumers have been dipping further into their savings amid a squeeze from rising prices and falling real wages,...
Hong Kong trade swells, but focus rests on Fed, protectionism, Brexit
HONG KONG: Hong Kong trade is running at a brisk pace, with exports and imports growth picking up pace in...
U.S. Customs raids boat in Marina del Rey; agents find stacked blocks of pot
MARINA DEL REY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents busted a marijuana smuggling operation that involved a boat that was...
South Africa reduces wheat import tariff
CAPE TOWN: South Africa on Sept. 8 lowered its wheat import tariff to R379.34 per tonne, down 60% from the...
German import price growth warms up in August
BERLIN: German import prices rose at a faster-than-expected clip last month, bolstered by higher oil prices, in the latest sign...
Tobacco demand in UAE to fall 40% after excise tax kicks in
DUBAI: National tobacco demand in the UAE is expected to slump by 40 per cent after a new 100 per...
Iran inks deal to boost date exports via Oman
TEHRAN: Iran has signed a contract to use Oman’s facilities to boost its date exports to such markets as the...
Russia plans to export 215 SSJ-100 and MC-21 jets until 2025
MOSCOW: The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to export 215 SSJ-100 and MC-21 aircraft for a total of...
Suspects plead guilty to importing 661 pump-action guns into Nigeria
ABUJA: Two out of the five men being prosecuted by the Nigerian government for unlawful importation of 661 pump-action rifles...
