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
Vietnam’s corn imports rising
HANOI: Vietnam is likely to buy more corn to meet increasing local demand, which is associated with the expansion of...
South Africa, Zimbabwe trade deficit widen by 15%
JOHANNESBURG: The trade deficit between Zimbabwe and South Africa widened by 15% to $131 million in the first seven months...
Anti-tax avoidance measures under fire from employers, tax advisers
AMSTERDAM: The caretaker government may make the Netherlands a less attractive location for international business because of changes to the...
Germany is willing to give Netherlands access to Panama Papers
BERLIN: The German authorities are in principle willing to share relevant information about the Panama Papers with the Netherlands, junior...
Japan to import 10,000 tons of feed wheat via tender
TOKYO: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture said it would import 10,000 tonnes of feed-quality wheat via a simultaneous buy and sell...
Indian Oil to invest Rs 1.8 trillion to expand refineries, new businesses
MUMBAI: Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, the nation’s biggest refiner, will spend Rs1.8 trillion over the next 5-7 years to expand...
Bank of Ireland removing Irish language option from ATMs
DUBLIN: Bank of Ireland says due to falling demand, it is no longer offering customers the opportunity to conduct banking...
Bangladesh Bank advertises 3,463 jobs in six state-run banks
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Bank has advertised over 3,000 jobs in six state-run banks and one financial institution. In a circular...
HSBC Bangladesh issues export credit package
DHAKA: HSBC Bangladesh has lent US$46mn to local apparel exporter Viyellatex Group, for the purchase of a new spinning mill....
Malaysian couple detained for over S$8.13m in fraudulent GST claims
PUTRAJAYA: The Royal Customs Department in Malaysia has detained a married couple for alleged fraudulent Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
UBS Swiss consumption indicator edges higher to 1.38 in July
ZURICH: The UBS Swiss consumption indicator rose slightly to 1.38 points in July from a revised 1.3 points in June,...
Singapore’s DBS starts mobile banking in Indonesia
SINGAPORE: Singapore's largest bank by assets, DBS Group Holdings, launched Tuesday a mobile banking service in Indonesia, looking to tap...
CIMB says did not make statement on Malaysia inheritance tax
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has denied rumours it was the source of information on the Malaysian Government's alleged...
Sri Lanka to add 1,000MW of LNG power plants
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has decided to add about 1,000 megawatts of power using liquefied natural gas as fuel,...
Ireland invests over €20m in female entrepreneurs to boost UK exports
DUBLIN: Enterprise Ireland, the Irish government agency and the third largest seed investor in Europe, has invested over €20m over...
Sri Lankan rupee ends weaker on importer dollar demand
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee closed slightly weaker on Wednesday as importer dollar demand from foreign banks surpassed the exporter...
Hong Kong tax law change luring Chinese giants
HONG KONG: At least three major Mainland Chinese entities are planning to set up corporate treasury centres (CTCs) in Hong...
Dubai Customs full prepared to receive pilgrims
DUBAI: Dubai Customs announced its readiness to receive the pilgrims coming back to the UAE after their pilgrimage. A work...
Dubai’s Noor Bank cuts dozens of jobs
DUBAI: Dubai-based Noor Bank has laid off several dozen employees, banking sources told Reuters, the latest lender to adjust to...
National Bank of Canada Q3 earnings advance 8%
OTTAWA: National Bank of Canada (NA.TO) released a profit for its third quarter that gained ground from last year. The...
