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
King visits Amman customs house
AMMAN: His Majesty King Abdullah II made a surprise visit to the Amman Customs House where he checked on...
Norway jails top policeman for smuggling hashish
OSLO: A senior Norwegian police officer has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for taking bribes and aiding...
US, Kuwait officials sign customs agreement
KUWAIT CITY: A US-Kuwait Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) was signed during a ceremony Thursday, along with a renewed Memorandum...
Nepal to sign Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
KATHMANDU: Nepal will sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons this week during the 72nd Session of the...
Ukraine raises $3bn in first bond since 2014 revolution
KIEV: Ukraine has raised $3 billion in its first sovereign bond issue since the country's 2014 revolution, a source close...
Vietinbank to pay VNĐ2.6 trillion in dividend to stakeholders
HANOI: The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (Vietinbank) has announced that it will pay cash dividends...
Belgium doubles its investment in humanitarian innovation
BELGIUM: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Development Cooperation Alexander De Croo announced in New York that Belgium will double...
NZ shares up, milk companies frothy
WELLINGTON: New Zealand shares inched up on Tuesday, with Synlait Milk touching records, A2 Milk gaining after Synlait's positive earnings...
South Africa’s PSG Group invests in local property business Amdec
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s PSG Group spent 675 million rand ($50.77 million) for a 50 percent stake in Evergreen Lifestyle,...
Taiwan suspends oil exports to North Korea, imports of clothing
TAIPEI: Taiwan has suspended refined oil and LNG exports to North Korea, as well as clothing and textile imports, to...
Credit Suisse cuts forecast on Swiss growth in 2017
GENEVA: Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse revised down its forecast of Switzerland's GDP growth for 2017 to 1.0 percent from...
India’s diamond trade slows in August
NEW DELHI: India’s polished-diamond exports declined 6.5% to $1.82 billion in August, according to data the nation’s Gem & Jewellery...
France cuts deficit forecasts as growth improves
PARIS: The French government Tuesday cut its budget deficit forecasts for this year and next after taking austerity measures over...
Digital service providers in dark over new taxes
KUALA LUMPUR: Digital service providers are in a state of confusion about the tax they will be liable to pay...
Bank of Ireland dumps scandal-hit PR firm Bell Pottinger
DUBLIN: Bank of Ireland has become the latest corporate client, and the first big Irish name, to sever ties with...
Singapore tycoon to invest $5bn in data storage
SINGAPORE: Local tycoon Oei Hong Leong has made a rare announcement of his next investment target: data centers in Singapore....
Australia’s central bank sees solid jobs growth ahead
CANBERRA: Australia’s central bank expects to see solid employment growth ahead as the economy gradually picks up, while noting risks...
UK to continue special trade concessions for Pak post-Brexit
LONDON: The UK today pledged to continue special trade concessions for Pakistan through Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP +)...
Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected scheduled dried shark fins
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs today (September 18) seized about 350 kilograms of dried shark fins of suspected scheduled hammerhead...
Dubai Chamber wants Brazilians at business forum
DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) is looking to work more closely with Brazil and to bring...
