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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
Brazil police probe BNDES loans to JBS
SAO PAULO: Brazil federal police are investigating loans by development bank BNDES to JBS SA, a police source said on...
IMF and EBRD confirm 2% 2017 GDP growth forecast for Ukraine
KIEV: The International Monetary Fund and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have confirmed their forecast for growth of...
Inflation in Poland remains at 2%
WARSAW: Inflation in Poland remained at 2.0 percent year on year in April, the country’s Central Statistical Office (GUS) said...
Foreign ownership in Oman’s major listed companies drops
MUSCAT: Foreign investors are offloading shares on the Muscat Securities Market (MSM), which has resulted in a marginal dilution of...
Nepal’s trade deficit soars to 26% of GDP in Q3
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s trade deficit soared to 26 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months...
Japan’s solar reforms cast shadow on renewable energy
TOKYO: Japan's crackdown on licensed solar power providers who never began operations could set back renewable energy development in the...
Nigeria’s auto industry to import less than 10,000 vehicles in 2017
ABUJA: Nigeria’s Auto Industry is expected to import and sell between 8,000 and 10,000 new vehicles this year, which is...
India signs first deal to import LPG from Iran
NEW DELHI: India imports almost a million tons of LPG every month to meet rising demand. Indian media say the...
Ireland has highest taxes on wine, beer in EU, new report shows
DUBLIN: Ireland has the highest taxes on wine and beer in the EU, a new report shows. Ireland’s beer levy...
Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected smuggled central processing units
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs yesterday (May 12) seized 735 suspected smuggled central processing units with an estimated market value...
Canadian pea exports well ahead of year ago
OTTAWA: Canada exported 53,400 tonnes of peas during the week ended May 7, according to the latest weekly Canadian Grain...
Sri Lankan rupee edges up in dull trade
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee ended slightly firmer in dull trade on Friday due to mild dollar selling by exporters....
Seafood exporters welcome efforts put in to regain GSP Plus
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka faced a major setback in fish exports due to the EU ban and the removal of GSP...
Ecuador seizes 5.5 tons of cocaine
QUITO: Police in Ecuador have seized five tonnes of cocaine worth at least $US250 million from a cargo ship in...
Esher drug dealing crackdown leads to six arrests
LONDON: A crackdown on drug dealing has led to six arrests and seizures of a ‘large’ amount of drugs in...
Turkey inks deal to produce 4 warships with Pakistan
ISTANBUL: In a sign of strengthening defense ties, Turkey and Pakistan have both inked a deal on Friday to provide...
Iran mineral output up 13%
TEHRAN: Major Iranian mining companies produced 28.02 million tons of mineral products during the one-month period ending April 20, indicating...
Russian Banks Repel Wave of Massive Cyberattacks
MOSCOW: Russia's special unit responsible for notifying Russian banks of security incidents FinCERT registered massive cyberattacks against Russian banks, but...
Dubai Customs carries out 2.33m transactions in 1st Q 2017
DUBAI: Dubai Customs carried out 2.329 customs transactions during the first quarter of 2017 compared to 2.241 customs transactions in...
Dubai Chamber meets with Paraguay president to discuss bilateral relations
DUBAI: Paraguay President Horacio Cartes recently announced plans to open the country’s first commercial representative office in the United Arab...
