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
Norwegian oil production better than expected
OSLO: Crude oil production from Norway, the region's top supplier, was better than expected, a national energy regulator said. Norway...
Malaysia’s May inflation eases as oil prices retreat
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s headline inflation moderated to 3.9% year-on-year (y-o-y) in May compared with 4.4% y-o-y in April, on the...
Singapore’s economy expected to grow by 2.7% in 2017
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy is forecast to grow by 2.7 per cent this year despite uneven sector performance, noted a...
Hasina projects Bangladesh economy at $2.5 trillion by 2041
DHAKA: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina projected her country to be a prosperous one in 2041 when per capital income...
Govt to import oil products at lower premiums
DHAKA: Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) has fixed contracts with 10 companies for refined oil product imports in the second half...
French industry morale dips in June, overall business confidence rises
PARIS: French industrial morale dipped in June from the previous month, data from state statistics body INSEE showed on Thursday,...
Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) (RIG) Dips 5% for June 21
SWITZERLAND: Among the S&P 500’s biggest fallers on Wednesday June 21 was Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) (RIG). The stock experienced a...
Taiwan’s Pegatron expands smartphone capacity for 2H
TAIPEI: Key iPhone assembler Pegatron on Tuesday said it was gearing up for higher smartphone production in the second half...
Former Navy SEAL arrested for drug smuggling
BAGHDAD: A former Navy SEAL is facing federal criminal charges for his ties to a major marijuana drug smuggling operation....
Ryan gives tax-overhaul pep talk amid growing doubts in GOP
AMMAN: Four days before the one-year anniversary of the release of his tax blueprint, House Speaker Paul Ryan delivered a...
Three men spotted smuggling half million cigarettes in Dorking jailed
MADRID: Three men who were caught supplying or receiving nearly half a million smuggled cigarettes in a Dorking car park...
Ghani inaugurates air cargo route to India
KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani on Monday said at the official inauguration ceremony of the new air cargo route between Afghanistan...
Kuwait’s $4.2b airport expansion hits construction milestone
KUWAIT CITY: The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Sabah, and the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...
Qatar wealth fund said to inject dollar deposits in local banks
DOHA: Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has injected deposits into local banks to shore up liquidity as an ongoing Saudi-led campaign...
Remittance inflow from Qatar likely to be adversely hit
KHATMANDU: Diplomatic crisis in the Gulf has resulted in food price hike in Qatar, which, in turn, is likely to...
Boeing gets boost from United, lifts demand forecast
MUSCAT: Boeing won a key endorsement from United Airlines for the latest model of its best-selling 737 on Tuesday and...
Customs destroys N83m worth of frozen chicken
ABUJA: The Comptroller of Customs, Federal Operations Unit, (FOU) Zone C’ Owerri, Controller Amajam Bukar Alhaji, Tuesday supervised the destruction...
Customs officers seizes fake shoes, clothes
WASHINGTON: More than 1,000 pairs of shoes and almost 700 items of clothing violating trademark law were seized by customs...
Russian unemployment rate 5.2% vs. 5.3% forecast
MOSCOW: The unemployment rate in Russia fell unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Tuesday. In a report, Russian Federation...
Pakistan, Turkey agree to boost defence ties
ANKARA: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was awarded the Legion of Merit in Ankara on Tuesday in recognition of...
