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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
New Zealand rises as key exporter of halal meat
WELLINGTON: New Zealand is known for an economy dependent on agriculture, but it is also a leading exporter of halal...
S Korean export volume rises for first time in 3 months
SEOUL: South Korean exports in terms of volume rose for the first time in three months, raising expectations for a...
Brazil’s Petrobras plans to claim part of odebrecht’s anticorruption settlement
SÃO PAULO: Brazilian oil company Petróleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, plans to request part of therecord anticorruption settlement that construction...
Tanzania ban on export of live animals remains intact
WASHINGTON: The ban on the exports of live animals remains intact unless all procedures are strictly observed, the government said...
UK current-account deficit widens
LONDON: The UK current-account deficit widened in the third quarter as Britain posted its worst trade performance in almost three...
U.S. Customs requesting social media details at border
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Customs department has started asking that international visitors provide social media account information upon entering the country....
Sri Lanka needs ‘competitive exchange rate’ to promote exports
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka needs to maintain a competitive exchange rate that would promote Sri Lankan exports and not allow an...
Japan Post to raise postal rates for 1st time in 23 yrs
TOKYO: Japan Post Co. said Thursday it will raise the charges for sending so-called second-class mail, including postcards, and postal...
Iran seeks 20-year contracts in international oil tenders
TEHRAN: Iran expects to announce the first tender for its oil and gas development projects in the first quarter of...
South Korea opens consul general office in Chandigarh
SEOUL: South Korea today inaugurated its consul general office here to cater to the needs of states of Punjab, Haryana,...
Export Development Bank of Iran dealing with 90 int’l banks
TEHRAN: The Export Development Bank of Iran has rekindled its dealings with 90 international banks after the country reached a...
Iran asks PH firms to export materials
TEHRAN: Iranian Ambassador to the Philippines Mohammad Tanhaei urged Filipino entrepreneurs to consider Iran as a frontier export destination. He...
BoT highlights upside odds
BANGKOK: The Bank of Thailand sees upside risk to its 2017 forecast of 3.2% GDP growth if the US economy...
Rwandan exporters eye closer business ties in Africa
CAPE TOWN: Rwandan exporters are eyeing stronger trade ties with other African economies as the country wishes to increase exports...
Port of Long Beach gives nod to Hanjin selling terminal stake to MSC
WASHINGTON: The Port of Long Beach in southern California on Thursday gave its approval to a proposal that would allow...
India’s oil imports from Iran fell 19% in Nov
NEW DELHI: India's oil imports from Iran fell 19% last month, while other regional oil-exporting nations Iraq and Saudi Arabia...
Russia’s Megafon to buy majority stake in Mail.ru for $740 mln
MOSCOW: Russian mobile operator Megafon (MFON.MM) has agreed to pay $740 million to buy a controlling stake in internet group...
TiO2 imports to Russia down 36% YOY in first 11 months
MOSCOW: Imports of titanium dioxide (TiO2) into the Russian market decreased in the first 11 months by 36% year on...
Turkish economy on shaky ground
ANKARA: Turkey's tainted image in the wake of its crackdown on opponents after the failed putsch in the country has...
Banks want tax deferred for 20 years
ATHENS: Greek banks are asking for the immediate extension of the deferred tax period for offsetting losses from bad loans...
