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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
Inflation in Costa Rica at highest level since 2015
WASHINGTON: With the recent publication of Costa Rica’s consumer price index (CPI), the Census and Statistics Institute (INEC) reported an...
Unemployment in Belarus persists after May 1st 2017 deadline
WASHINGTON: The Labour Minister announced that all unemployed who were looking for a job had found one as of May...
Zalando profit jumps on a 23% rise in revenue
BERLIN: Zalando SE said Tuesday that net profit rose 11% in the first quarter, though higher costs related to warehousing...
UAE, France bilateral trade set for boost with new French president
ABU DHABI: Bilateral trade between France and the UAE is expected to get a further boost with the election of...
Indonesia sues Thailand’s PTT for $2b
BANGKOK/JAKARTA: Contradictory claims sit at the heart of a bitter row that reignited between the Indonesian government and PTT, Thailand's...
South Africa awaits new draft of carbon tax bill
CAPE TOWN: After more than eight years in the making, South Africa’s proposed carbon tax legislation could come into force...
India’s soyameal exports rise in April
BENGALURU: India’s soyameal exports rose to 1.11 lakh tonnes in April on continued strong demand from countries such as Bangladesh...
Vietnamese ship owners warned about returning to black list
HANOI: Admitting that the number of ships held in custody rose significantly in the first quarter of 2017, the Vietnam...
Singapore Customs warns public about emails impersonating officers
SINGAPORE: Singapore Customs has warned the public to be wary of e-mails claiming to have been sent by its officers...
Malaysian Halal food exports likely to grow: Official
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian local exporters of halal products will be gaining access to more markets in Asia, Europe and Africa...
Singapore eyes strong business opportunities in Qatar
SINGAPORE: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) successfully concluded its Singapore roadshow last week on 3 May 2017. Business leaders attended...
Ireland set for fastest euro zone growth for fourth year in a row
DUBLIN: Ireland is on course to be the fastest growing economy in the euro zone for a fourth straight year,...
HSBC unveils first solar tram shelter in Hong Kong
HONG KONG: HSBC and Grey Group Hong Kong have partnered to unveil Hong Kong’s first solar-driven tram shelter, as part...
DP World signs MOU to develop India logistics infrastructure
DUBAI: Dubai’s DP World and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) will collaborate to develop logistics infrastructure in India,...
Hong Kong diamond trade advances in 1Q
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s polished diamond trading rose in the first quarter as the municipality imported more stones and at...
Australian customs destroys unique plant specimens after quarantine mix-up
CANBERRA: Australian customs officials have destroyed two irreplaceable plant specimens that were being loaned to scientists by New Zealand and...
Australia commits to kill bitcoin double tax despite delay
CANBERRA: The Australian government has reaffirmed its commitment to put an end to the ‘double taxation’ of purchases made by...
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 6 local fishermen illegally harvesting sea cucumber
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Navy Monday said it has arrested six local fishermen for allegedly engaged in illegal harvesting of...
Sri Lanka-Czech Republic to deepen bilateral ties
COLOMBO: Both Sri Lanka and the Czech Republic have expressed interest to further enhance and deepen bilateral ties between the...
Finance Ministry dispels reports of new taxes imposed on dates
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry has dispelled the media reports that new taxes have been imposed on dates as baseless...
