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
UK finance minister Hammond closes in on budget goal
LONDON: British finance minister Philip Hammond appears to be on track to meet his target for improving the country's weak...
South Africa’s Group Five posts H1 loss on settlement charge
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa'sGroup Five <GRFJ.J> swung to its first six-month loss in 11 years due to a 255 million rand...
Thailand to stop sugar subsidy by year-end
BANGKOK: The government will stop subsidising sugar production and drop domestic control of consumer prices for sugar by the end...
Grape export up 24% by mid-February
NEW DELHI: Grape export from the country's wine capital has increased by 23.71% by February 20 during the 2016-17 grape...
Iran to sign deal with Russia to sell Moscow 100,000 bpd of oil
TEHRAN: Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Tehran is set to sign a deal with Moscow within the next...
Russia January PE imports up by 12% YOY
MOSCOW: January imports of polyethylene (PE) into the Russian market increased by 12% year on year to around 30,800 tonnes...
Rajasthan aims to double exports to Rs 72,000 crore by 2022
JAIPUR: For the first time, Rajasthan government will roll out an exports policy with an objective to double the shipments...
Argentina central bank holds rate, warns of higher Feb. inflation
WASHINGTON: Argentina's central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 24.75 percent for the twelfth consecutive week on Tuesday,...
Nigeria revenues for state and local govts up 16% in Jan
ABUJA: Nigeria's distributable government revenues rose in January by 16 percent to 465.19 billion naira ($1.5 billion) as it brought...
Service tax waived for cargo bound for Nepal
KHATMANDU: The decision to scrap 4.5% service tax on ocean freight for consignments transshipped from Visakhapatnam and Kolkata ports as...
Jordan received 60% of London conference’s pledges, says minister
AMMAN: Jordan has received about 60 per cent of the total value of pledges donors made during a 2016 conference...
Japan approves $100m loan for Iraq
BAGHDAD: Japan has approved a loan of about $100 million to support humanitarian, counter-terrorism and infrastructure projects in Iraq, a...
Rise in export orders outpaces official forecast
TAIPEI: Export orders last month climbed 5.2 percent annually to US$35.97 billion, outperforming the government’s estimate mainly due to persistent...
Afghainstan to develop national strategy for export expansion
KABUL: Officials in the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MoCI) at a session on Monday said the ministry will develop...
Oman set to announce dollar bond issue this week
MUSCAT: Government of Oman is expected to announce the launch of a new US dollar bond issue this week as...
Mega drug bust in Madrid by Guardia civil
MADRID: Working with the US Homeland Security executive, officers of the Guardia Civil have arrested an individual from the Dominican...
Italy’s TCH Cogeme drops plan to buy Slovenian car parts group
ROME: TCH Cogeme, part of Italian investment firm Palladio Holding Group, has dropped a plan to take over Slovenia's car...
Irish agricultural bosses hold Brexit fears
DUBLIN: The Republic's secretary general at the Department of Agriculture has said his department is preparing for the "worst outcome"...
Hong Kong economic growth seen cooling despite steadier China
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's economic growth likely cooled late last year and could slow further to an eight-year low in...
Dubai Customs signs MoU with UNION COOP
DUBAI: As part of its efforts to support the message and blessed goals of the Year of Giving, Dubai Customs...
