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
Total to acquire 23% stake in French developer Eren RE
PARIS: France-based oil giant Total has agreed to acquire a 23% stake in French renewable energy group Eren RE for...
Switzerland’s SIX looks at potential $2 bln sale of payments unit
ZURICH: Swiss stock exchange operator SIX Group has hired JPMorgan (JPM.N) to look at options for its payments unit, including...
Bangladesh buys 50,000 tons rice in tender
DHAKA: Bangladesh's state grains buyer has purchased 50,000 tonnes of rice at $438.00 a tonne CIF liner out which was...
Malaysian palm oil price up on overnight soyoil strength, stronger exports
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose for the first time in five sessions on Wednesday, supported by rising export...
Bank of Ireland UK adds to its car and asset finance business
DUBLIN: Bank of Ireland UK has announced the purchase of Marshall Leasing Limited from Marshall Motor Holdings for £42.5m. When...
Sri Lanka tea export earnings top US$ 1 bn mark up to August
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's tea export earnings has topped US$ 1 billion mark by the end of August 2017, up by...
Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected smuggled goods
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs announced on Thursday that it had seized a large haul of suspected smuggled goods. The...
Australia c.bank sees no “automatic implications” from global rate hikes
SYDNEY: Australia’s central bank does not have to follow a general move globally to raise interest rates, Governor Philip Lowe...
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc considers IPO for shipping business
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is considering a plan to sell shares in its shipping unit as part...
Canada-EU trade enters new era as CETA comes into force
OTTAWA: Canadian companies have much greater access to one of the world's largest markets starting Thursday, as a major trade...
UK posts smallest August budget deficit in 10 years, sale tax revenues strong
LONDON: Britain unexpectedly posted its smallest budget deficit for any August since 2007, helped by record sales tax revenues for...
Turkish economy projected to finish in world’s top 3
ANKARA: Turkey is expected to place in the top three among all economies around the world, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci...
Port of San Luis CBP Officers seize $776K in drugs
WASHINGTON: Last week U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis arrested two and seized more...
NZ’s economy expands 0.8% in 2Q on export, domestic demand
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s economy expanded in the second quarter in line with expectations as export and domestic demand underpinned growth...
BOC seized P2M worth of smuggled glutinous rice
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has discovered misdeclared goods inside a container van from Hong Kong. Its accompanying documents...
Iran’s Customs prevents human trafficking attempt on border with Turkey
TEHRAN: Iran's Customs Administration said Sept. 20 that it had revealed and neutralized another human trafficking attempt at its Bazargan...
Japan sees biggest rise in exports in nearly 4 years
TOKYO: Japanese exports and imports surged last month, with both beating expectations as a recovery in trade appeared to gain...
Russian central bank in talks to bail out big private lender
MOSCOW: Russia’s central bank says it is considering a rescue of B&N Bank, a large private lender, three weeks after...
Seme Customs command collects N701m in August
ABUJA: The Nigeria Custom Service, Seme Command, said it collected N701 million as revenue for the month of August. A...
South Korea’s Sept 1-20 exports raise 31.1% y/y
SEOUL: South Korean exports jumped 31.1 percent in the first 20 days of September from a year ago in U.S....
