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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
CIBC takes over PC Financial bank accounts, launches Simplii banking brand
OTTAWA: The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is taking over President’s Choice Financial bank accounts with a new online brand...
French unemployment falls to 2012-low
PARIS: France’s unemployment rate took another tumble in the second quarter, falling to its lowest level in five years as...
Bangladesh has highest trade deficit since 2010
DHAKA: The trade deficit at the end of fiscal 2016-17 stood close to $9.5 billion, the largest in seven years,...
MK Land unit files appeal against RM80m tax, penalty
KUALA LUMPUR: MK Land Holdings Bhd's unit has filed an appeal to the Court of Appeal over the RM80.76mil in...
Ireland finance minister calls EU tax order on Apple unjustified
DUBLIN: The European Commission's ruling to collect €13 billion in taxes from Apple is unjustified, Ireland's Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe...
Malaysia eyes Africa for halal exports
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is on track to export RM50bil halal products by 2020 from RM42.18bil last year, aided by more...
Hong Kong’s Cathay posts $262M 1H loss on fierce competition
HONG KONG: Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific reported a loss in the first half of the year on Wednesday, blaming...
Finnish companies may invest in Belarus’ woodworking sector
HELSINKI/MINSK: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Finland Alexander Ostrovsky met with representatives of the Finnish companies Nuorisosaatio Oy...
Dubai Customs Organizes Awareness Drive Safe Campaign
DUBAI: The Corporate Communication Department and Administrative Affairs Department at Dubai Customs recently organized an awareness traffic campaign under the...
UAE Central Bank deposits top $33 billion in H1
DUBAI: The total value of monetary deposits at the UAE Central Bank amounted to Dh123 billion ($33.5 billion) during the...
Ukraine steel exports fall 20% in January-July 2017
KIEV: Ukraine, a major global steel producer and exporter, reduced steel exports by around 20 percent in the first seven...
Customs official caught stealing seized ivory
HANOI: The customs warehouse manager tried to replace more than 150 kilos of ivory with a fake batch. Police in...
Italy economic growth optimism rises
ROME: Italy’s economic recovery extended for a tenth straight quarter, boosting optimism that growth can become sustainable this year amid...
Sri Lanka cuts taxes on small trucks and motorcycles, data
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will cut excise taxes on small trucks by 300,000 rupees and motorcycles by between 50,000 to 90,000...
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard makes Rs37mn loss in June quarter
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard fell back into the red in the June 2017 quarter with a loss of Rs37...
Norway extends 1.7b Birr for REDD+ project implementation
OSLO/ADDIS ABABA: Norway has extended a 1.74 billion Birr financial assistance on Wednesday to support the implementation of Ethiopia’s Climate...
Australian Taxation Office dismisses false assertions on STP
CANBERRA: The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has sought to hit back at Industry Super Australia (ISA) claims alleging that employees...
UK wages grow by better than expected 2.1%
LONDON: The UK cost of living squeeze has unexpectedly eased, albeit only marginally. According to the latest data from the...
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrest Sureños gang member near Buffalo, N.Y.
WASHINGTON: U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Buffalo Border Patrol Station arrested an illegal alien who is a member...
U.S. natural gas market sees big benefits from NAFTA
WASHINGTON: As Congress begins to examine the North American Free Trade Agreement at the behest of President Donald Trump, lawmakers...
