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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
HKTDC and Thai OSMEP Sign Memorandum of Understanding
HONG KONG/BANGKOK: The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Thailand's Office of SMEs Promotion (OSMEP) today signed a Memorandum...
Customs files complaint against builder of INC’s Philippine Arena
MANILA: A complaint has been initiated by the Bureau of Customs against the builder of Iglesia ni Cristo’s (INC) Philippine...
India, Cyprus eye more bilateral investments
NEW DELHI: India and Cyprus on Thursday expressed hope that after the removal of Cyprus as a notified jurisdictional area...
Japan, China to resume bilateral dialogue on finance in May
TOKYO: Japan and China are planning to discuss financial issues on May 7 in Yokohama in the first session of...
Brazil’s Vale misses profit estimates as revenue falls
SAO PAULO: Vale SA, the world's largest iron ore producer, posted net income that missed estimates in the first quarter,...
New Zealand Mint signs $60m deal with Chinese firm
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Mint has signed a $60 million deal with a Chinese company. A statement from the coin minter...
Belgium stocks higher at close of trade; BEL 20 up 0.03%
BRUSSELS: Belgium stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Healthcare, Consumer Services and Basic Materials...
Germany expects faster growth, narrower trade surplus ahead
BERLIN: The German government upgraded its economic forecast for 2017 slightly Wednesday, saying that strong domestic consumption would increase growth...
Malaysia, Indonesia to counter EU decision to ban palm oil-based biofuel
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Indonesia will send a joint mission to Europe next month to counter the European Union (EU) resolution...
Italy posts March non-EU trade surplus of €4.143b
ROME: Italy posted a trade surplus of 4.143 billion Euros with countries outside the European Union in March, compared with...
Ukraine grain exports surge 52% in March
KIEV: Ukraine boosted its grain exports to 4.54 million tons in March up 52 percent from 2.98 million tons in...
Dutch Randstad’s Q1 revenue hikes 6%
AMSTERDAM: First-quarter revenue at Randstad Holding NV rose 6% on an organic basis, which excludes the impact of currency, acquisitions...
Finnish Customs announces boost in ‘exim’ with Russia
HELSINKI: Finnish Customs announced that both Finnish exports to Russia and Russian imports to Finland have picked up over the...
Portugal’s public deficit shrinks 45% in Q1
LISBON: Portugal's public sector deficit shrank 45 percent to 358 million Euros ($389 million) in the first quarter from a...
Oracle’s Irish arm sinks to pre-tax loss as revenues stay steady
WASHINGTON: A sharp slide in the value of the Russian rouble proved costly for enterprise software and hardware giant Oracle’s...
Poland launches new freight monitoring system
WARSAW: A new monitoring system for the road transport of goods, part of Poland’s crackdown on tax fraud, comes into...
DP World posts 5.7% volume growth in Q1
DUBAI: DP World Limited handled 16.4 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the...
Two inspectors arrested in goat smuggling
DUBAI: Two customs officers and three Arab nationals were intercepted smuggling goats into the UAE, the Dubai Public Prosecution revealed...
Hong Kong helps Swiss watch exports break 20-month slump in March
ZURICH: Switzerland's watch industry exports rose in March for the first time since June 2015 as the Hong Kong market...
Hong Kong stocks flat after Trump tax plan unveiled
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares were little changed Thursday morning as declines in casino shares and mainland companies offset advances...
