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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
Russia’s central bank urges banks to use profits to support capital
MOSCOW: Russia's central bank wants banks to use most of their profits to support capital levels, so that they can...
Russia’s Alrosa not interested in buying Dominion Diamond
MOSCOW: Russian diamond miner Alrosa ALRS.MM is not interested in buying Canada's Dominion Diamond Corp DDC.TO DDC.N, Alrosa's Chief Executive...
Kenyan inflation to ease towards target band in 2 months
NAIROBI: Kenya's inflation rate will remain above the government's target range in the next two months and then ease back...
Stagecoach revenues improve but still sluggish
WASHINGTON: Stagecoach slowed its like for like revenue declines in its third quarter, but continued to struggle for growth across...
Cedar Valley Feb unemployment lowest in 16 years
WATERLOO: The Waterloo-Cedar Falls metro area recorded its lowest February unemployment rate in 16 years last month. Figures provided by...
Atos sees revenues increase to €11.7 bln, driven by inorganic expansion
DUBLIN: Atos saw revenue hit €11.7 billion in 2016, on recorded growth of 9.7% year-on-year. The firm’s growth was largely...
Hong Kong Customs seizes counterfeit shampoo
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs has seized more than 3,200 bottles of suspected counterfeit shampoo with an estimated market value...
Hong Kong’s trade rep touts it as an Asian gateway for Denver tech companies
HONG KONG: In recent years, Hong Kong has become an entrepreneur's stomping ground, going from a few hundred startups to...
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry holds briefing on new bankruptcy law
DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently held a briefing to discuss the United Arab Emirates's new bankruptcy...
Dubai Customs gives more time to innovation
DUBAI: Director of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih launched a new initiative in which all Dubai Customs departments will be...
Sri Lanka exports down 2.2% in 2016
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's exports fell 2.2 percent to 10.3 billion rupees in 2016 from a year earlier amid lower commodity...
Sri Lankan rupee ends weaker on dollar demand from state bank
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee ended weaker on Tuesday due to dollar demand from a state bank to cover import...
Maersk Australia hints at on-land expansion
CANBERRA: Container shipping company, Maersk, is reportedly looking to expand into on-land logistics operations in Australia, while also adding other...
Australia’s ‘Google tax’ has been approved
CANBERRA: A 40% tax rate on multinational companies that use overseas tax havens to avoid paying tax in Australia was...
Canada, Bakken light oil jump as supply cut meets demand surge
CALGARY: Prices for light crude surged in Canada and the northern U.S. after an oil-sands upgrader shut for maintenance because...
Canadian banks can support higher multiples, RBC Capital Markets says
OTTAWA: Canadian banks can support higher multiples than investors are willing to provide, and U.S. and international investors who do...
Post-Brexit UK trade increase expected
LONDON: Trade between Cambodia and the United Kingdom is expected to increase after Britain’s exit from the European Union, according...
US lodging service revenues to reach $185 bln in 2021
WASHINGTON: US lodging services revenues are forecast to reach $185 billion in 2021, according to Lodging Services: United States, a...
U.S. economy expected to grow slower than Trump pledges
WASHINGTON: U.S. economic growth is expected to accelerate this year and next, yet remain modest, even if President Trump's promised...
UK banks make £9bn in profits in tax havens
LONDON: The 20 biggest European banks posted profits of at least £18bn in global tax havens last year, according to...
