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
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific swings to US$74m loss
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's troubled flagship airline Cathay Pacific on Wednesday (Mar 15) posted its first annual loss since the...
Hong Kong Stocks edge lower ahead of Fed decision
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares eased on Wednesday, with investors focussed on what the Federal Reserve will say about tightening...
SAP invests $200m in UAE and opens new MENA HQ
DUBAI: SAP SE announced Tuesday a five-year $200 million investment in the UAE, underpinning objectives outlined by the UAE Vision...
Sri Lanka to sign statements of corporate intent with key SOEs
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s government will sign Statements of Corporate Intent (SCIs) with five state-owned enterprises: Ceylon Electricity Board, Ceylon Petroleum...
Sri Lanka sells USD973mn in dollar denominated bonds
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s government has sold 973.25 million dollars worth of bonds in one-, two-, three- and five-year periods with...
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade reached $347.4bln in 2016
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council,...
Canada oil industry will continue to see losses for much of 2017
OTTAWA: The Conference Board of Canada released its 2017 report on the oil industry. The forecast is for continued losses...
Canadian small business lending dips in Jan
OTTAWA: Lending activity to small Canadian businesses edged down in January, though borrowing by larger firms accelerated, data showed on...
German energy giant EON bears €8.45b in 2016
BERLIN: German energy giant EON said that it booked a record loss of 8.45 billion euros (US$12.7 billion) in 2016,...
Australia new vehicle sales drop 2.7% in Feb
SYDNEY: Australian sales of new vehicles fell sharply in February to end two months of gains, a worrying sign for...
Australia consumer sentiment steadies in March
SYDNEY: A measure of Australian consumer sentiment held steady in March as worries over family finances were offset by optimism...
Indian wool exports likely to miss target for 2016-17
NEW DELHI: Wool and wool-blended exports from India is likely to miss target of $610 million fixed for 2016-17 due...
Three days Lisbon Tourism Trade Fair inaugurates
LISBON: The most important tourism fair on the Portuguese calendar will have the first three days of the event dedicated...
Thailand denies increase in VAT by 1%
BANGKOK: There has been confusion in Thailand over remarks made by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, after the premier appeared to...
UK timber product imports reach nine-year high
LONDON: UK imports of timber and panel products are at their highest level for nine years, according to the Timber...
E.On clears up the past with €16bn full-year loss
LONDON: German energy giant E.On claims it has left "the burdens of the past" behind after reporting a record €16bn...
US red meat exports maintain strong pace in Jan
WASHINGTON: January exports of U.S. beef and pork were up significantly year-over-year, maintaining the solid momentum established in fourth quarter...
Philippines’ PETRON Corp. net income increase 73% in 2016
MANILA: PETRON Corp. reported its consolidated net income hit P10.8 billion in 2016, a 73 percent increase from the P6.3...
Turkish-Egyptian business councils meet for first time in years
ANKARA: The Turkish-Egyptian Business Council has met in Cairo for the first time since the military coup in Egypt in...
Ukraine, Turkey set goal to increase goods turnover to $20b
ANKARA: Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim set a goal to increase goods turnover between...
