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
Italy posts second-highest FDI growth in Europe, EY says
ROME: The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in Italy rose 62% in 2016, the second-biggest gainer after Sweden,...
French airport security seizes 137 kilos of Islamic state’s drug of choice
PARIS: A substance known to be used by Islamic State militants to reduce fear has been intercepted for the first...
Iran mining sector censures new environmental tax
TEHRAN: The government is set to oblige mine owners pay 1% of their revenues as tax to ameliorate the damage...
Indonesia’s 2017 growth rate could top govt target
JAKARTA: Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday that economic growth this year could top the current official...
Denmark promises tax cuts to help fight labor supply shortages
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s center-right government promised to cut taxes for high and low income earners, as well as companies, simplify rules...
Norwegian debuts new ship, Seattle Terminal for Alaskan Cruising
OSLO: In preparation for a grand Alaskan cruise season during summer 2018, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. corporately unveiled the...
Germany’s import price inflation remains stable
BERLIN: Germany’s import price inflation remained stable in April, figures from Destatis showed Tuesday. Import prices advanced 6.1 percent year-on-year...
Russian central bank suggests tax on Bitcoins
MOSCOW: Bitcoin and other digital currencies may be recognized as digital goods in Russia and taxed appropriately, the Central Bank...
Russia state support of agriculture exports to result in 27% growth by 2020
MOSCOW: Earlier in the day, Tkachev participated in the Presidium meeting of the Presidential Council for Strategic Development and Priority...
Customs and Border Protection Officers seizes $1.4 mln in drugs at border over holiday weekend
SAN DIEGO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a homicide suspect and seized more than $1.4 million in drugs...
US threatens to raise taxes on solar panel imports to protect its own renewable companies
WASHINGTON: The United States is considering imposing tariffs on imports of solar panels to protect its domestic industry. The US...
Belgium stocks continue to slip; BEL 20 down 0.07%
BRUSSELS: Belgium stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Consumer Goods and Financials sectors...
Japan, Iceland agree to tax treaty
TOKYO: The governments of Japan and Iceland have agreed in principle to tax treaty, the Japanese government has announced. The...
Despite crisis, Brazil seeks OECD membership to impress investors
BRASILIA: Brazil entered with a formal request seeking membership at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In a...
Solid outlook for the New Zealand economy
WELLINGTON: Strong net migration, tourist inflows and improving rural sector incomes point to a continued solid outlook for the New...
China, Russia share much to expand economic cooperation
BEIJING: Roughly three months ahead of a BRICS summit to be held in China, Russian analysts saw immense potential to...
French inflation falls to five-month low of 0.9%
PARIS: France’s inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level in five months in May as the spike in prices...
Customs strike ends in Chile
SANTIAGO: Nisomar, the data-driven maritime services company, is advising that the National Association of Customs Officers of Chile (ANFACH) concluded...
Apollo Hospitals revenues cross $1 bln in FY17
CHENNAI: The consolidated revenues of Apollo Hospitals crossed the $1 billion mark in 2016-17 jumping 17% year-on-year (y-o-y) to Rs....
Sudan’s inflation rate rises to 33,7% in 2017 Q1
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s inflation rate has jumped to 33,7% in the first quarter of 2017, compared to 12.3% for the same...
