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
Indonesia adopts ‘gross split’ scheme for oil, gas contracts
JAKARTA: The Indonesian government introduced a new scheme for sharing oil and gas revenue with contractors in an attempt to...
Maersk IPO plans won’t derail bid for Dong’s $2.8b unit
COPENHAGEN: Moller-Maersk CEO Soren Skou’s newly disclosed plans that he favors a stock-exchange listing for his energy units won’t prevent...
Germany’s revenue from weapons export in 2016 decrease by 12.5%
BERLIN: The revenue from weapons export amounted to 6.88 billion euros ($7.31 billion) last year in comparison with 7.86 billion...
Customs implements 12 hours operations in 6 big ports
MANILA: Bureau of Customs (BOC) has implemented a 12-hour operations in six ports to efficiently serve the public. In a...
Netherlands hits bumper agriculture exports in 2016
AMSTERDAM: Dutch agricultural exports set a new record in 2016 at almost 94 billion euros ($100 billion), ensuring the tiny...
Dubai’s utility provider invites bidders for 200MW solar power plant
DUBAI: All qualified bidders were requested to present proposals for a 200MW concentrated solar power, CSP, plant, the fourth phase...
Posti releases new stamp on Valentine’s Day
HELSINKI: Postal and logistic services operator, Posti on Friday released new stamps for Valentine's Day and winter greetings. This year's...
Poland to double tax breaks for innovative firms
WARSAW: Poland aims to double tax breaks for companies investing in research and development, a government minister said on Friday....
Total credit grows by 9.6% to OMR22b
MUSCAT: Oman’s financial institutions, including Islamic banks, posted a robust 9.6 per cent growth in total credit, reaching OMR21.9 billion...
Covington to represent Ukrainian Oil Company in case against Russia
KIEV: Covington & Burling has secured a $6.31 million contract to represent Ukraine's state-run oil company Naftogaz in an arbitration...
Seafood exports to grow by 5%
HCM CITY: Seafood exports are expected to increase by 5 per cent this year to around US$7.5 billion despite many...
Italians replacing domestic govt, bank bonds with foreign assets-BOI
ROME: Italians have shifted away from domestic government and bank bonds and are putting more and more of their savings...
Australia to seek UK migration deal in Brexit trade talks
CANBERRA: Britain will have to relax immigration rules for Australians if it wants to secure a free trade deal with...
Brazil shares higher at close of trade; Bovespa up 0.89%
BRASÍLIA: Brazil equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Real Estate, Public Utilities and Consumption...
NZ tax agency to invest usd18m to modernize administration
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's tax agency has chosen two private sector partners to build the systems required to modernize tax administration...
Turkish central bank seen hiking key interest rates after lira slide
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s central bank is expected to hike several of its key interest rates when it meets to set policy...
M&M buys 75% in Turkish co
ANKARA: Automobile maker Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Friday said it will acquire 75.1% equity stake in Turkey's agri-equipment company...
Korea Eximbank succeeds in issuing $1.5b global bonds
SEOUL: The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) announced on January 19 that it succeeded in issuing global bonds worth...
Gold worth Rs 32L seized, two arrested
NEW DELHI: Customs officials at the IGI airport on Friday seized gold worth Rs 32 lakh and arrested two passengers...
Bright prospects for Iranian economy
TEHRAN: Following the removal of unjust sanctions as part of a nuclear agreement with the six major world powers, which...
