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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
India imposes countervailing tax on Chinese stainless steel
NEW DELHI: In a first of its kind move, the Indian government has imposed heavy taxation on the import of...
Hong Kong’s richest man expands investments in electric vehicles
HONG KONG: Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing agreed to buy an indirect stake in a Japanese maker of electric cars,...
Ireland to raise 1 billion euros in dual bond auction
DUBLIN: Ireland will seek to raise 1 billion euros in a dual bond auction on Thursday as it moves towards...
Customs arrests man with 21 gold plates at Dhaka airport
DHAKA: Customs Intelligence has arrested a man with 2kg gold at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The man was identified...
Bangladesh’s exports up 13.84% in July-August
DHAKA: Bangladesh's export income in the first two months of the current 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017 to June...
Singapore business sentiment for Q4 2017 moderates but still optimistic
SINGAPORE: Business sentiment for the fourth quarter of 2017 has moderated somewhat although it remains optimistic, according to the the...
Malaysia palm oil stockpiles climb in Aug, but stay below 2 mln T
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil stockpiles climbed again in August, but did not to breach the 2 million tonne mark...
French wine, spirits exports rise by 12% to €6bn
PARIS: Exports of French wine and spirits have risen by 12% to €6 billion in the first six months of...
Dubai Chamber to open office in Mumbai later this year
ABU DHABI: Dubai Chamber is planning open a representative office in Mumbai later this year to explore business opportunities in...
Sri Lanka’s new revenue law augments govt revenue
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s newly revised Inland Revenue Act will augment the country’s very low level of government revenues, Moody’s said....
CBS Paying A$201.1m for Australia’s Ten Network
CANBERRA: CBS Corp is paying A$201.1m ($162m) for Ten Network Holdings, according to a report from the embattled Australian company’s...
Sri Lanka Treasury bonds 10% tax removed
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will end the practice of charging a 10 percent withholding tax on government securities under a new...
U.S. crude oil last week settled at $47.48/Bbl
WASHINGTON: Oil prices steadied last Friday after almost a week of sharp increases as Hurricane Irma drove towards Florida after...
Bank of Canada raises interest rates again
OTTAWA: If you're about to renew or take out a mortgage, you might want to take note of the fact...
UK economy ‘treading water’ before Brexit
LONDON: Britain's economy is "treading water" ahead of Brexit, a major business lobby group warned, and called for a "swift...
Tehran seeks to expand agribusiness with Brasilia
TEHRAN: Deputy Iranian agriculture minister, at a meeting with his Brazilian counterpart, underlined the need to resolve banking issues, expand...
Turkey, Kazakhstan sign investment deals worth $590 mln, pledge stronger economic ties
ANKARA: During President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Kazakhstan to hold a series of meetings with the leaders of Islamic...
Russian earnings from oil jump 35%
MOSCOW: The first seven months of the year saw a 35 percent surge in Russian oil revenues compared to the...
Russia may partially resume tomato imports from Turkey in Oct
MOSCOW: Russia's Agriculture Ministry and Russia's agriculture safety watchdog are considering partially resuming tomato imports from Turkey in October, the...
Egypt inflation dips in August from record highs
CAIRO: Egypt’s key inflation indicators dropped in August from the multi-decade highs they reached in July, when energy prices were...
