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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
NBU plans to start liberalization of foreign exchange regulation in 2017
KIEV: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in 2017 plans to continue to gradually ease temporary restrictions and start liberalization...
Italian textile machinery to shine through at Colombiatex
ROME: Italian textile machinery manufacturers are once more expected to stand out at the upcoming edition of Colombiatex, to be...
Canadian small business lending falls in October
OTTAWA: Lending activity to small businesses in Canada declined in October as a retreat in customer-oriented industries outpaced gains in...
NZ dollar rises above 72 US cents as greenback slips
WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar rose above 72 US cents as the greenback weakened before the Federal Reserve's latest policy...
South Australian power bills to increase by $115 after Hazelwood power station closure
CANBERRA: The closure of Victoria's Hazelwood coal-fired power station is expected to drive up South Australian power bills by 7.2...
UK wheat exports stumble, as supply squeeze bites
LONDON: UK wheat exports fell off dramatically in what appeared a sign of supply tightness, spurred also by surprisingly strong...
Rwanda reports increase in dairy exports in 2016
RWANDA: Rwanda’s earnings from export of dairy products increased from $85,000 in 2012 to $11.5 million in 2016, Rwanda Dairy...
Vietnam tea exporters enjoy record year
HANOI: Tea exports in the past eleven months reached 118,000 tonnes, earning US$197 million, increasing 7.1 per cent in volume...
Malaysia’s Nov palm oil exports 1.37 mln tons; down 4.2%
HONG KONG: Malaysia's palm oil exports fell 4.2% on month to 1.37 million metric tons in November, the Malaysian Palm...
BToto Philippine unit raises stake in HR Owen
PETALING JAYA: Berjaya Philippines Inc, an 88.26%-owned subsidiary of Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd (BToto), plans to raise its holdings in...
Retail sales decline 8.2% from last year in Brazil
SÃO PAULO: Retail sales results in Brazil fell in October, according to the country’s official statistics bureau, the IBGE, by...
Hong Kong’s steel scrap exports at highest level since May 2016
HONG KONG: The latest statistics released by the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department indicate that the country’s ferrous scrap...
KRG generates $636M in oil exports via Turkey
ANKARA: Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq secured revenues worth $636 million for oil exports through the Ceyhan crude oil...
Bank of Japan to extend lending facilities expiring in March
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan is expected to extend the deadline for its loan programs aimed at boosting lending to...
Korea’s export prices up 4.1% last month on weaker won
SEOUL: South Korea's export prices increased 4.1 percent in November from a month earlier due to a weaker local currency...
Auto exports to Algeria on rise
SEOUL: Auto exports to Algeria have sharply risen this year, partly driven by rising demand and the operation of an...
Thailand expects higher investment pledges next year
BANGKOK: Thailand expects to receive investment proposals totalling 600 billion baht (S$24 billion) next year, or 9 per cent more...
Thailand approves shopping tax break for consumers to boost spending
BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet has approved a shopping tax incentive for consumers to spur spending before the end of the year,...
Iran steel exports seen to rise by 50%
TEHRAN: Iran’s exports of crude steel and related products are forecasted to rise by 50 percent in the current Iranian...
U.S. import prices fall for first time in 3 months
WASHINGTON: The cost of goods imported into the U.S. fell in November for the first time in three months, largely...
