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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
Australian GDP outlook deteriorates as inflation softens amid loose policy
CANBERRA: Australia’s economy is facing mounting downward pressures, which could potentially snap its longest among the advanced economies run without...
Customs generates over N49 mln on e-auction in four weeks
ABUJA: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four...
Customs seizes gold worth Rs6.5m from flight passenger
NEW DELHI: Customs officials have intercepted a passenger, who smuggled 2.6 kg of gold bars from Sharjah to Coimbatore in...
Philippines Speaker denies lobbying; letter to BOC released
MANILA: Philippines Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez denied interceding with the Bureau of Customs for the promotion of what a BOC official...
HMRC confirms new regional tax centre in Belfast
LONDON: The government's HM Revenue and Customs office has formally signed an agreement with Orby Investment Ltd to lease Erskine...
Canada’s Imperial Oil posts unexpected second-quarter loss
CALGARY: Canadian energy producer Imperial Oil Ltd (IMO.TO) reported an unexpected second-quarter loss on Friday due to planned and unplanned...
Thailand seeks trade partnership with Shan state
BANGKOK: The Thai Foreign Trade Department will lead a mission to Myanmar's Shan state in an attempt to boost border...
Canada’s international trade deficit likely to have widened further in June
OTTAWA: The Canadian international trade deficit is likely to have broadened further in June. According to a TD Economics research...
Sri Lanka expects 4.7% growth in 2017
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka expects an economic growth rate of 4.7 percent this year, up from 4.4 percent last year, despite...
Air transport sector contributes US$12m to South Africa’s GDP
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s air transport sector reportedly supports around 490,000 jobs, including tourism-related employment, and contributes 3.5% (US$12 million) to...
Traders signal rice price hike on high paddy prices, lack of oversight
DHAKA: Soaring paddy prices, high import cost and lack of market monitoring may drive the rice price in the local...
Sri Lanka, China sign long-delayed $1.5 billion port deal
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's government on Saturday signed a long-delayed agreement to sell a 70 percent stake in a $1.5 billion...
Hong Kong Customs conducts spot checks on suspected unsafe “ani-com weapon” toys
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs conducted spot check operations in Sham Shui Po in the past two weeks, and ordered...
Dubai Customs holds intellectual property rights workshop
DUBAI: The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Department of Dubai Customs has organised a workshop to step up efforts aimed at...
Dubai Dewa earns region’s first renewable certificate recognition
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s 13MW first phase of the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has received...
Belgium, France advised to end tax exemptions for ports
BRUSSELS: The European Commission has told France and Belgium that they must abolish tax exemptions granted to their ports to...
Boucher’s Bank of Ireland legacy set to be fulfilled in dividends
DUBLIN: Richie Boucher shunned the spotlight as Bank of Ireland unveiled the last set of results under his stewardship on...
Aer Lingus profits up 40% in H1 of 2017
DUBLIN: Aer Lingus parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) has released new results revealing that the airline's profits rose by...
Turkey slashes import duties on rebar
ANKARA: Turkey has slashed import duties on rebar, by two-thirds in some cases, said an official announcement on Friday. Duties...
Exports of Musang King durians to hit RM70m
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) has targeted Musang King durian exports to China to reach RM70 million...
