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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
FinMin plans to introduce ‘British-style’ tax system to Poland
WARSAW: Polish Finance Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said he plans to introduce a “British-style” progressive tax system to the country....
Oman launches phase 1 of $1.3bn mixed-use waterfront project
MUSCAT: Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has announced that it has launched phase one of the $1.3 billion Mina Al...
Posti to provide outdoor service to elderly
HELSINKI: National postal and logistic service provider Posti Group announced on Friday it was launching a new service to help...
Dubai Chamber hosts event focused on businesses wanting to achieve sustainable development
DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Center for Responsible Business recently organized the Dubai Dialogue – Realigning Business...
Adani’s Carmichael mine in Australia jumps another legal hurdle
CANBERRA: The Carmichael coal mine planned for Queensland’s Galilee Basin has cleared another legal hurdle, with the state’s Supreme Court...
Italian lawmakers vote through Brussels-baiting budget
ROME: Italian deputies on Friday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a draft 2017 budget that the European Commission has warned...
Property market expected to grow next year
HANOI: Property experts forecast that the real estate market of Việt Nam would continue to be on a solid growth...
Brazil sees $4.4 bln investment in infrastructure concession renewal
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's government expects 15 billion reais ($4.4 billion) in fresh investment under a program for the early renewal of...
Brazil launches campaign to lower tariffs on instant coffee
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's instant coffee industry launched a campaign on Friday to lower tariffs in importing countries with the aim of...
Turkish domestic flat steel prices buoyed by export demand
ANKARA: Flat steel prices in Turkey’s domestic market are not expected to fall in the short term, thanks to strong...
NZ sees stronger than expected export performance in Oct
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s trade balance improved in October and came in better than expectations, with a stronger than anticipated export...
Korea electric Q3 net income down, fuel costs high
SEOUL: The Company is subject to risks arising from commodity price fluctuations, while its transmission and distribution operations face operational...
Japan economic indicators seen steady but slow in October
TOKYO: Japan's industrial output was expected to show little change in October, a poll found, suggesting uninspiring domestic and external...
Ukraine wheat exports up 9% so far this season
KIEV: Ukraine’s wheat exports rose by 9 percent in the first four months of the 2016/17 July-June season to 8.24...
Iran-Azerbaijan-Georgia corridor to be launched in month
TEHRAN: Iran, Azerbaijan and Georgia are carrying out a plan to make operational a long-overdue corridor that will carry shipments...
Belarus to hike price for Russia’s oil transit starting 2017
MOSCOW: Belarus plans to hike the price for Russia’s oil transit by 20.5% starting January 1, 2017, a source in...
Hedge fund shorts SA miners as rally fizzles
JOHANNESBURG: Abax Investments, a South African hedge-fund firm part-owned by Affiliated Managers Group, is giving precious-metal stocks the short end...
Private companies import 26% of gas to Ukraine
KIEV: The share of private companies that import gas to Ukraine grew to 26% as of October 2016, the press...
Thai Junta tries to boost governance in state firms
BANGKOK: Thailand is seeking to set up an investment holding company next year for government shareholdings, part of a wider...
Mecon recommends 15% minimum import price on aluminium imports
NEW DELHI: State-run engineering consultant Mecon has recommended imposing safeguard import duty or minimum import price (MIP) on primary aluminium...
