International Customs
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BearingPoint revenues grow 10% on back of expansion strategy
LONDON: BearingPoint has seen its revenues grow 10% last year to €622 million, on the back of organic growth and...
US customs find over 100 pounds of marijuana found hidden in hollowed-out firewood
WASHINGTON: Customs officers in Arizona, USA said they found more than 100 pounds of marijuana concealed inside hollowed-out pieces of...
Spain: Record-breaking horticultural exports in 2016
MADRID: The value of Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable exports in 2016 increased by 5% compared to the same period...
Turkey house sales soar in January
ANKARA: House sales in Turkey surged 12.8 percent in first month of 2017 from a year earlier, official data revealed...
South African fig exports shows rise
CAPE TOWN: The South African fig export industry is expanding with domestic demand also showing improvement. Average yields in the...
Turkey offers Azerbaijan to lock up agricultural import of each other
ANKARA: Turkey proposes Azerbaijan to lock up agricultural imports on each other, basing on the political will of two countries’...
Taiwan’s thermal coal imports down 2% in 2016
TAIPEI: Taiwan imported 65.32 million metric ton (mt) of thermal coal in 2016, down 2% on the year to the...
Iran says oil prices over $55 per barrel harmful for OPEC
TEHRAN: Iran said on Thursday an increase in oil prices to more than $55 per barrel was not in the...
Netherlands’ Fugro expects growth for offshore business
AMSTERDAM: Fugro expects modest growth for its offshore wind business but believes wider group sales will continue to struggle. The...
Iran, Malaysia to expand trade ties using local currencies
TEHRAN: Deputy head of Central Bank of Iran stressed facilitating trade transactions by using local currencies, welcoming the interest of...
Russia loses WTO appeal over ban on pork imports from EU
MOSCOW: Russia lost its appeal on Thursday against a World Trade Organization ruling on its ban on imports of European...
Exports to Russia fall for the third straight year
MOSCOW: Italian exports to Russia shrank again in 2016. Italian Trade Agency data show that Italian exports of goods and...
US ferrous scrap exports rebound after four years of decline
WASHINGTON: The trade statistics released by the US Department of commerce and Bureau of Census indicates that ferrous scrap exports...
Mexico core annual inflation hits near 7-year high
MEXICO CITY: Mexico's core annual inflation rate in early February rose faster than expected to a nearly seven-year high, the...
Unemployment in West falls to lowest rate since 2008
WASHINGTON: The latest CSO jobs figures indicate unemployment has fallen significantly over the past year. The figures from the CSO’s...
Uganda labour export to Middle East increases by 15,000
KAMPALA: Up to 65,000 Ugandans are doing odd jobs in the Middle East, the Uganda Association of External Recruitment Agencies...
VIS expects to post up to 5% revenue decrease in 1Q17
WASHINGTON: Seasonality will drag down specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor's (VIS) revenues in the first quarter of 2017, which...
Australia business investment slips again, outlook uninspiring
SYDNEY: Australian business investment has fallen for the fourth straight quarter as miners continue to cut back, but other sectors...
South Korean sea food imports rise for third straight year in 2016
SEOUL: South Korea's seafood imports rose for the third straight year in 2016 on rising demand for healthier food and...
Philippine’s BOC & DEA joins hands to curb smuggling
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agreed to share information and technology with the...
