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
SriLankan Airlines posts Rs6.5bn loss for 2016/17
COLOMBO: SriLankan Airlines has recorded an unaudited group loss of 6.49 billion rupees for the financial year before finance and...
Indian Customs seizes gold worth Rs3.5m, nabs 2 accused
NEW DELHI: Two persons have been arrested by the customs for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country gold valuing...
Sri Lanka proposes three-tier corporate tax structure
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s new Inland Revenue Act seeks to introduce a three-tier simplified tax structure for corporate entities. Higher rate...
Australian Taxation Office named as party preventing IT contractors being paid
CANBERRA: Exclusive Plutus Payroll has named the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as the party with which it is in dispute...
Thailand’s Q2 exports up 5%: shippers’ council
BANGKOK: Thailand's exports are expected to grow 5 percent in April-June from the same period a year earlier, a similar...
Customs merger made Immigration’s cyber compliance a problem
CANBERRA: The highly complex IT environment that spawned from the merger of the federal Immigration and Customs agencies is to...
CIBC sweetens offer for PrivateBancorp with more cash
OTTAWA: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO) increased the cash element of its offer for Chicago-based PrivateBancorp Inc (PVTB.O) on...
Canada’s ag minister promotes trade with E.U.
TORONTO: The Canadian government is supporting innovation in agriculture to capitalize on growth opportunities and create jobs for Canadians. Budget...
Chinese customs rejects South African table grape shipment
BEIJING: Customs officials in China’s southern district of Doumen have turned away 16.56 metric tons (MT) of South African table...
UK petrol prices likely to fall as oil price plummets
LONDON: Motorists could see around 3p chopped off the price of petrol this weekend if supermarkets match the sharp falls...
Port of Tilbury secures UK’s first AEO accreditation for a multipurpose port
WASHINGTON: The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, has this week been awarded an internationally recognised quality mark – the...
US FMC rejects Japanese shipping lines’ merger plan
TOKYO: The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has rejected the merger of the container businesses of K Line, MOL and...
Philippines Customs seizes non-duty paid mobile phones worth P400,000
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized a hundred units of Nokia 3310 (2017) phones along with chargers at the...
Turkish banks outpace 174 countries in assets
ANKARA: The total asset size of the Turkish banking sector as of the end of this March has passed the...
Post-referendum Turkey sees sharp drop in inflation, unemployment by year-end
ANKARA: Turkey will see a single-digit inflation rate by the end of 2017, Deputy Prime Minister Nurettin Canikli predicted on...
Iran to raise oil output at oil field it shares with Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN: The Iranian Offshore Oil Company will increase production at the Foroozan oil field, which Iran shares with Saudi Arabia,...
Indonesian miner Antam to resume nickel ore exports
JAKARTA: Indonesia's state-controlled miner PT Aneka Tambang (Antam) will resume exports of nickel ore this month, with an initial shipment...
Central Bank of Iran selects NFC for mobile payments
TEHRAN: The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) launched a nationwide NFC-based system in an attempt to increase the uptake of...
Russia suspends LPG exports to Ukraine again
MOSCOW: Russian exporters have suspended liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exports to Ukraine for the second time in a month because...
Russia may supply about 300,000 tons of grain to Turkey by end of season
MOSCOW: Russia will be able to supply up to 300,000 tonnes of grain to Turkey until June 30, which is...
