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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
Sri Lanka seeks support to improve export market
COLOMBO: The Government today said that it needs to improve Sri Lanka’s exports by tapping new markets. Minister of International...
Sri Lanka’s public sector expanded 39% during past decade
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s public sector, excluding the semi government sector and three forces, expanded 39 percent in the last ten...
NZOG sees more potential in deepwater Barque prospect off Oamaru
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Oil & Gas, which is hunting out new investment opportunities, is in talks with prospective partners for...
Australian Taxation Office to repay $1.2 mln to Penrice liquidators
CANBERRA: The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been ordered to refund more than $1 million it took from failed South...
Brazil publishes rules for robusta coffee imports
SAO PAULO: Brazil's Agriculture Ministry published the rules companies should follow to bring into the country robusta coffee from Vietnam...
Australia legislates for low value import GST reforms
CANBERRA: The Australian Government has introduced legislation to extend the goods and services tax (GST) to low value imports from...
Canadian Chamber of Commerce releases list to improve economic success in Canada
OTTAWA: The Canadian Chamber of Commerce has released a list of ways to improve the economic success in our country,...
Japan Feb flash manufacturing PMI shows expansion at three-year high
TOKYO: Japanese manufacturing activity expanded in February at the fastest pace in almost three years, a preliminary survey showed on...
PH payments deficit narrows to $9M in Jan
MANILA: The country’s balance of payments (BoP) position remained in negative territory in January, but the gap narrowed significantly than...
HSBC’s 2016 profit slumps 62% on writedowns as outlook dims
LONDON: HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) reported a 62 percent slump in annual pre-tax profit that fell way short of analysts' estimates...
US Customs blocks Canadian man after reading his Scruff profile
WASHINGTON: A Vancouver man was denied entry into the United States after a US Customs and Border Patrol officer read...
Turkey, Pakistan to utilize commercial enterprise more
ANKARA: The president of the Small and Medium Industry Development Organization (KOSBEG), Recep Biçer, has said that Turkey and Pakistan...
Korean banks’ exposure to big three shipyards trimmed by $4.7bn in 2016
SEOUL: The credit exposure for South Korean banks to the country’s big three shipbuilders has been trimmed by KRW5.36trn ($4.67bn)...
Turkey ready to offer customs privileges to Azerbaijan
ANKARA: Turkey is ready to exempt importers of products manufactured in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan from paying customs duties,...
Thailand’s growth weakens to one-year low
BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year last quarter, as private consumption moderated. GDP expanded 3...
India’s diamond trade rebounds back
NEW DELHI: Diamond trading in India improved in January, according to official data, as the country’s manufacturing sector continues to...
Iran among world’s top economies by 2050
TEHRAN: A recent study shows that Iran will be among 32 most powerful economies in the world by 2050. The...
South Africa, European Union talk trade
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have met with the...
Russian banks join forces for fintech lab and accelerator
MOSCOW: According to latest reports, four Russia-based banks are teaming up for a fintech lab and accelerator to foster the...
Alabama exports climb to record-high $20.6 bln last year
TUSCALOOSA: Exports from Alabama-made products totaled nearly $20.6 billion last years, according to the governor's office. The number is a...
