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
Brazil meat scandal continues to rock exports as demand takes a hit
BRASILIA: The Brazilian company at the heart of a recent meat scandal, JBS, has temporarily suspended beef production at 33...
DPD Ireland taps into appetite for online grocery shopping
DUBLIN: Courier DPD Ireland is spending €500,000 on an expansion into the food delivery business in a bid to tap...
Hong Kong property cooling moves set to fail as shadow lenders fill the gap
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's latest attempt at cooling home prices in one of the world's most expensive property markets is...
Canada central bank votes ‘no’ on blockchain
OTTAWA: After an inquiry to examine the potential for blockchain to play a role in the nation’s interbank system, the...
Australian Taxation Office won’t penalise Plutus contractors
CANBERRA: The Australian Taxation Office has issued guidance to clients of Plutus Payroll, the company accused of AU$165m scam, and...
US economy slowed less than expected in Q1
WASHINGTON: The U.S. economy slowed less than initially thought in the first quarter, but softening business investment and moderate consumer...
Customs relationship not seen before needed for Irish agri-sector if hard Brexit hits
LONDON: A completely new, ‘half way house’ customs arrangement should be engineered to cushion the Irish agri-sector from a hard...
Turkey applies to sell as much as $8 bln in debt abroad
ANKARA: Turkey may sell as much as $8 billion in debt, according to a U.S. regulatory filing, a sign the...
Australian drug convict Corby returned from Indonesian prison
JAKARTA: Schapelle Corby returned home to Australia on Sunday after spending almost nine years in an Indonesian prison and three...
Iran economy grew 15.7% in Q3
TEHRAN: The Central Bank of Iran has published growth figures for the third quarter of the last Iranian year (September...
Rice imports valid until July 23
TEHRAN: Order registrations are valid for rice imported until July 23 only, director general of Imports and Exports Regulations Bureau...
Norway regulator rejects applications for 9 salmon development licenses
OSLO: The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries said in a statement it had rejected applications for salmon development licenses from fisheries...
Customs nab two Sri Lankans smuggling illegal cigarettes worth Rs. 3 mln
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Customs officials have arrested two Sri Lankan nationals at the Katunayake Airport early this morning for attempting...
Sri Lankan rupee weaker on importer dlr demand in dull trade
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Monday in dull trade as dollar demand from importers outpaced exporter selling...
Italy to stop producing 1&2 cent coins
MILAN: Italy will no longer mint 1- and 2-cent euro coins from 2018, a parliamentary committee decided at the weekend....
Dubai Customs inaugurates huge library with 2,400 books
DUBAI: The Dubai Customs has inaugurated “Dubai Customs Knowledge Club” with 2,400 books of different topics including human development, economy,...
Dubai Chamber hosts workshop on Companies Law
DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a workshop to discuss key features and requirements under the new...
Russia starts largest renewable energy auction in bid for jobs
MOSCOW: Russia is pressing ahead with its biggest-ever auction for renewable energy, seeking to award contracts to purchase 1.9 gigawatts...
Russian car import continues to fall
MOSCOW: Russian car import into Kazakhstan continues to decline, while import from Uzbekistan has sharply increased to reach 11.5 percent,...
Vietnam’s May coffee exports extend downtrend to finish at 6-month low
HANOI: Coffee exports for the 2016/2017 season have already fallen nearly 7 percent, based on government data. Vietnam, the world's...
