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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
Total seeking to buy Iranian LNG project
TEHRAN: According to the latest report by Reuters, Total is in talks to buy a multi-billion dollar stake in Iran's...
Iran to invite limited tender for Azadegan expansion
TEHRAN: Oil Minister Zanganeh has announced that only a limited number of companies will be invited to the tender for...
Malaysia, Saudi Arabia firms sign $3 bln worth of deals
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Saudi Arabia companies on Tuesday (Feb 28) signed seven memorandums of understanding (MOUs) in various areas,...
Russian economy to grow 2% this year
MOSCOW: Russia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is due to return to sustainable growth in 2017, according to Economic Development Minister...
Russia’s 2017 grain export may not meet 40 mln tons target
MOSCOW: Russia’s grain exports may be lower than initially planned 40 mln tonnes in this agricultural year (July 2016 -...
Russia’s 2017 budget deficit may be below forecast
MOSCOW: Russia’s budget deficit may amount to 2% of GDP in 2017, which is below forecast, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov...
UAE to ban illegal import of damaged cars
DUBAI: A clampdown on the illegal import and resale of damaged vehicles will come into force in May after an...
Nigeria has no business importing garri
ABUJA: The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said that Nigeria being the largest producer of...
Tegna Q4 media revenues jump 14.5%
WASHINGTON: Tegna announced that its fourth-quarter media segment revenues reached a record $529.1 million, up 14.5% over the same quarter...
AstraZeneca’s 4Q16 revenues fell 12%
WASHINGTON: In 4Q16, AstraZeneca (AZN) reported a 12% decline in revenues at constant exchange rates to ~$5.6 billion. This included...
Maintenance disrupts Oklahoma unemployment claim system
OKLAHOMA CITY: The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission's unemployment insurance website page and telephone line were unavailable Monday as both claim...
Star records pre-tax profit of RM146.21m
TAIPEI: Star Media Group Bhd registered a profit before tax of RM146.21mil on revenue of RM932.12mil for the financial year...
Agricultural exports drop by 35% in Jan
AMMON: Exports of fruit and vegetables during January dropped by 35 per cent compared to the same period last year,...
Kuwait’s crude oil exports China above 250,000 bpd level
KUWAIT: Kuwait's crude oil exports to China in January edged down 1.8 percent from a year earlier to 1.07 million...
Bumi resources swings to profit in 2016
JAKARTA: Indonesia's largest coal producer by volume Bumi Resources booked $100.6 million in net income last year, a huge swing...
Rise in corporate tax to hit net profits, dividends of listed firms
MUSCAT: An increase in corporate income tax from 12 per cent to 15 per cent will adversely affect the net...
India: Steel exports up three-fold in Jan
MUMBAI: India’s steel exports registered a three-fold increase to 0.889 million tonnes (mt) in January this year, compared to the...
Sri Lanka’s C W Mackie in fruit drink JV with Denmark’s Co-Ro
COLOMBO: C W Mackie PLC, the Sri Lankan partner of Denmark’s Co-Ro A/S, has struck a joint venture deal with...
Aircraft-leasing industry pays out €52m in corporation tax
DUBLIN: Ireland's multi-billion euro aircraft-leasing industry paid corporation tax of €52m last year. Provisional figures provided by Minister for Finance...
HKEx earnings tumble by 27% to HK$5.7b, revenue shrinks
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388) reported today profit for the year ended December 31, 2016 tumbled by...
