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
VN faces strange steel shortage
HANOI: Though Việt Nam possesses huge amounts of iron ore, there is a serious shortage of steel for the mechanical...
Eimskip acquires Mareco in Belgium
BRUSSELS: Eimskip has strengthened its position in worldwide reefer logistics services by acquiring 80% of the forwarding company Mareco N.V....
Wipro’s IT services revenue Q3 rises 0.6%
BRASÍLIA: Wipro’s third-quarter IT services revenue rose 0.6% sequentially, meeting the lower end of its guidance and the third-largest Indian...
Philippine economy grows 6.8% in 2016
MANILA: Philippine economy grew at a pace of 6.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, bringing the full-year growth...
Finance tax ‘within reach’ but political will needed, EU’s Moscovici says
ATHENS: An agreement on a common financial transactions tax (FTT) is "within reach" among the 10 eurozone countries willing to...
Irish central bank trims growth forecast, cites external risks
DUBLIN: Ireland’s central bank trimmed its forecast for economic growth for this year on Thursday, citing a weaker outlook for...
Ireland’s economy ‘exposed to’ US tax cuts, says Moody’s
DUBLIN: Moody's Investor Service has signalled that Ireland is particularly vulnerable to any proposed changes to corporate tax laws in...
Australia economy to strengthen in H1 2017
CANBERRA: The Australian economy looks set to strengthen smartly in the first half of 2017, according to the latest Westpac-MI...
HK to return seized military vehicles to Singapore
HONG KONG: In a statement to the media, Hong Kong customs commissioner Roy Tang said that the detention was related...
Hong Kong, S Korea to automatically exchange tax data
HONG KONG: Hong Kong and South Korea signed a Competent Authority Agreement (CAA) to allow for the automatic exchange of...
SK imports fresh eggs from Spain for 1st time
SEJONG: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said that some 36-hundred eggs weighing 200 kilograms arrived from Spain...
Royal Oman police arrests 12 on drugs charges
MASCAT: Twelve people have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police on charges of abuse and possession of drugs. The...
Nepal ratifies trade facilitation agreement
KHATMANDU: Nepal has ratified the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), making it the 108th WTO member to do so. The TFA...
Ukraine improves tax regime for oil, gas production
KIEV: On 20 December 2016 the Parliament adopted Draft Law No. 5132 "On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine...
Italy offers non-doms la dolce vita with tax breaks
ROME: Italy is the latest country to roll out the welcome mat for the international elite just as Britain is...
Indonesia probes arms smuggling by soldiers
JAKARTA: Indonesia will yesterday send a team to Sudan to investigate allegations that its peacekeepers stationed there with the United...
Sky Germany revenue up 10%, profits down in H1
BERLIN: Sky has increased its revenue by 10 percent over the six months to December 2016 in Germany and Austria,...
Aussie banks look to head off competitors in eFX
CANBERRA: The electronification of FX is of huge benefit to clients globally who need to deal in the Australian time...
Air NZ’s passenger revenue falls sharply
WELLINGTON: Passenger revenue in the first six months of Air New Zealand's financial year has fallen sharply, even when the...
Japan imports less LNG in 2016
TOKYO: Japan imported 83.34mn metric tons of LNG in 2016, according to provisional trade data published January 25 by the...
