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
Here’s a photo of 1.5 tons of cocaine seized on a boat headed for Australia
SYDNEY: French authorities just seized this enormous consignment of cocaine worth headed for Australia on a small boat in the...
Dubai Chamber to host workshops on VAT
DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host two workshops in cooperation with the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority...
UAE’s ADNOC raises July crude prices more than expected
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said on Friday it set the July retroactive selling price for its benchmark...
Nigeria explains taxes on citizens living abroad
ABUJA: The Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday gave clarifications on the Nigerian government’s plan on diaspora taxes. Mrs. Adeosun...
Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected unsafe cosmetic cream
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs today (August 3) seized 56 bottles of suspected unsafe cosmetic cream at a retail shop...
Hong Kong Land’s net profit soars 147% in H1
HONG KONG: A sizeable gain from the revaluation of investment properties saw earnings at Hongkong Land Holdings rocket 147 per...
Kabbage raises $250m after establishing patch in Ireland
DUBLIN: Kabbage, a US fintech firm that recently established its European headquarters in Ireland after a key investor secured a...
Irish beer exports worth €280m in 2016
DUBLIN: Irish beer exports were valued at over €280 million in 2016, up 23% in two years with 40% of...
Malaysia Airports posts double-digit surge in retail revenues in H1
MALAYSIA: Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad has reported a +15.9% leap in retail revenues year-on-year for the first half of 2017,...
Singapore, Nigeria trade volume hits N846b
SINGAPORE: The trade volume between Nigeria and Singapore reached N846bn from 2011 to 2015, while the absolute balance of trade...
Customs going after ‘stubborn’ 500
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Royal Malaysian Customs Department will be conducting a stale-level Ops Kutip Hasil, starting from August 3...
Malaysia’s June export growth slows to 10% y/y, well below f’cast
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's exports in June grew 10 percent from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, well below...
Bangladesh knocks AIIB for $1 bn loan
DHAKA: Bangladesh has approached AIIB, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, for a loan of $1 bn for seven infrastructure projects....
Bangladesh Bank orders changes to credit card guidelines
DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank is updating the credit card operation guidelines of authorised banks to better manage the risks to their...
France’s Arkema Q2 net profit rises on higher specialties margins
PARIS: Arkema’s second-quarter net profit increased 8.8% year on year to €160m, backed by higher margins from its industrial specialties...
Swiss bank Julius Baer opens UK offices to seize on Brexit nerves
ZURICH: Swiss private Julius Baer is opening three new UK offices as it looks to bank for wealthy residents spooked...
Portugal online gaming revenue down in Q2
LISBON: The Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), the gambling regulator in Portugal, has said that revenue from...
Oman transport: Mwasalat calls for taxi bids
MUSCAT: The government bus operator has invited bids to supply 500 taxicabs in Oman, according to adverts placed by Mwasalat....
Allergan reports 2Q loss
TAIPEI: Allergan PLC (AGN) on Thursday reported a loss of $725.9 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis,...
Knights of Columbus to raise $2m to rebuild Iraqi town
BAGHDAD: The Knights of Columbus on Tuesday announced it will raise and donate $2 million to re-settle Iraqi Christian families...
