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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
MSC gains full control of vital Brazilian reefer port
BRASILIA: Container carrier MSC, partner with Maersk Line in the 2M alliance, will now gain full control of Brazil's second-largest...
Turkey helps Qatar to dodge blockade by sea exports
ANKARA: After Turkish businesspeople exported meat and other food products by air to Qatar, which has been under blockade by...
Turkey, Sudan launch $10 bln agriculture partnership
ANKARA: Turkey and Sudan took the first steps to establish a bilateral partnership to implement agriculture projects worth $10 billion....
New Zealand extends tax relief to earthquake victims
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's tax agency has announced tax relief measures for those affected by the Kaikoura earthquake. The change provides...
Japan urged to adopt 15% VAT rate
TOKYO: Japan should commit to new gradual increases to its consumption tax rate, beyond 10 percent, to help rein in...
CBP officers seizes counterfeit Rocket Copters at International Falls Port of Entry
WASHINGTON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers working at the International Falls Port of Entry...
CBP officers arrest driver of stolen vehicle at Peace Bridge
WASHINGTON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Peace Bridge port of entry apprehended a stolen vehicle after it...
Canadian GDP soars 3.7% in Q1, slightly below analyst expectations
OTTAWA: Canada’s economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.7 per cent during the first quarter as consumer spending more...
Australian Taxation Office sharpens its focus on work-related deductions
CANBERRA: Tax agent-prepared returns will receive fresh attention from the Australian Taxation Office this year as it expands its technology...
Australia to restrict gas exports due to domestic shortage
CANBERRA: Australia's government will restrict gas exports from next year in an effort to contain soaring energy prices in the...
Canada bank stocks seen as a buying opportunity as premium to U.S. shrinks
OTTAWA: Canadian bank stocks have gotten a whole lot cheaper relative to their U.S. counterparts.The shares, which have fetched a...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank eyes full inflation targeting
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is planning to adopt a full inflation targeting framework probably by next year, Central Bank Governor Indrajit...
Sri Lanka moves to counter bad rep from expropriation, nationalist tax
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is moving to combat the bad reputation gained from expropriation of businesses in 2011 and a land...
Hong Kong Customs combats unfair trade practices at Renovation Company
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs today (June 19) arrested a male proprietor of a renovation company suspected of having applied...
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing to retire next year
HONG KONG: Billionaire Li Ka-shing, for decades one of the world's wealthiest tycoons, has told associates he plans to step...
Dubai Customs grabs Watani Emarat Humanitarian Work Award
DUBAI: Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, honoured Dubai Customs on winning...
DP World inks Legoland Dubai partnership deal
DUBAI: Dubai-based global marine terminal operator DP World has partnered with Legoland Dubai, to present the theme park’s boating school...
Singapore signs multilateral convention to implement tax treaty
SINGAPORE: Singapore has signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting....
Bank of Ireland, BOI Private Banking seek merger approval
DUBLIN: An application to merge Bank of Ireland Private Banking into Bank of Ireland will be heard at the Commercial...
Northern Ireland economy to keep growing
DUBLIN: IT'S almost a year to the day since the UK voted to leave the European Union, and much has...
