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
OpGen Q4 revenues down 24%
NEW YORK: OpGen reported after the close of the market on Thursday that its fourth quarter revenues sank 24 percent...
Maui County’s unemployment rate 3% for February
WASHINGTON: The Hawaiʻi State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February was...
Poland hopes to counter tax fraud by EVS
WARSAW: Poland hopes to catch out tax cheats by automatically monitoring bank transactions for high risk deals. The Finance Ministry...
Portuguese govt. approves sale of 5% of TAP shares to employees
LISBON: Portugal's government announced that it had approved the public offer for sale of 75,000 shares in the national airline,...
Helsinki port turnover increase 19.7% in Jan-Feb 2017
HELSINKI: The cargo turnover of the port of Helsinki in Finland increased by 19.7% year-on-year in January-February 2017, amounting to...
Day trading transaction tax cut expected to take effect late April
TAIPEI: A cut in the transaction tax for day trading is expected to go into effect in late April at...
Road transit links still a headache for Afghanistan
KABUL: The Ministry of Transport has said in the last solar year only 19 truckloads of goods were transported out...
Qatar defends new labour law amid human rights group criticism
DOHA: Qatar defended its labour law reforms on Monday after coming under attack from a human rights group that said...
Kuwait to sell 50% of independent power project in IPO this year
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait plans to conduct its first initial public offer of shares in an independent power project by this...
Vehicle registration exceeds 2.5m
KHATMANDU: Automobile registration in the country recently exceeded 2.5 million, thanks to the growing automobile business in the country. According...
Greece current account deficit narrows in January
ATHENS: Greece's current account deficit shrank in January compared to the same month a year earlier, the Bank of Greece...
Oman well positioned to develop halal food industry, say experts
MUSCAT: Oman has several advantages in tapping the growing market for Islamic or Sharia-compliant products and services across the world,...
Vietnam drug smugglers sentenced to death
HANOI: A court in Vietnam has sentenced nine among 23 drug smugglers to death on charges of "illegal drug dealing,...
Tatfondbank raised $60 mln via obscure Irish company just before collapse
DUBLIN: A Dublin-based company sold $60 million of bonds on behalf of Tatfondbank in November, claims Bloomberg. A month later,...
Italy Economy Minister calls new measures to recover €6b evaded VAT
ROME: Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan convened Italy's top tax collection officials to put in place new measures to recover...
Vietnamese chairwoman, Norwegian diplomat laud bilateral ties
HANOI: Vietnam national assembly’s Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Siren Gjerme Eriksen lauded the growing...
Maersk inks deal with Denmark to pay less tax
COPENHAGEN: Shipping and Oil Company A. P. Moller-Maersk reached an agreement with the Danish state that means it will pay...
UAE personal loans increase to $95.27bn in Feb
DUBAI: The total volume of personal loans in the UAE increased to Dh349.9 billion ($95.27 billion) in February 2017, according...
Dubai tourism grows 12% in first 2 months 2017
DUBAI: Dubai’s tourism sector has kicked off 2017 in high gear as the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai...
Hong Kong Customs combats unfair trade practices at wedding Service Company
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs yesterday (March 22) arrested a male director of a wedding service company suspected to have...
