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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
Publication of tax bills ensures transparency
HELSINKI: People in Finland have renewed a debate regarding the country's annual practice of making public individuals' earnings and tax...
Hong Kong stocks tumble most in 2 months as turnover doubles
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slumped the most in two months with Mr Donald Trump being elected US president. The...
Burberry pretax profit slides 40% as costs climb
LONDON: Burberry Group PLC reported a 40% drop in first-half profit amid higher costs, underscoring the continued challenge for Chief...
Dubai airports set for customs clearance vehicle
DUBAI: Dubai Customs has developed a vehicle to expedite customs clearance operations for select passenger groups at airports in the...
NBU seeks to introduce bank service technology via BankID in 2018
KIEV: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has started the second phase of implementing the BankID project and seeks to...
Ukraine parliament inaction puts $1.3 bln IMF loan at risk
KIEV: Ukraine risks not receiving loans worth $1.3 billion that it is awaiting from the International Monetary Fund before the...
Vietnam’s light industry zone opens in Moscow
HANOI: A Vietnamese light industry zone was inaugurated in Serpukhov city, Russia’s Moscow region yesterday, hosting garment and textile firms...
Italy to allow banks to stagger payments to resolution fund
ROME: Italy will adopt a measure to allow its banks to spread over five years the payment of additional contributions...
Australia consumer confidence dips in Nov
SYDNEY: A measure of Australia's consumer sentiment slipped in November after three straight months of gains ahead of the US...
UK’s debt may increase by $31bln after Brexit
LONDON: British tax revenues would be $38.3 billion lower by the 2019-20 fiscal year than expected, which means that instead...
Mainfreight first-half profit rises 27%
WELLINGTON: Mainfreight, the transport and logistics group, posted a 27 percent gain in first-half profit as margins improved in New...
S. Korea’s jobless rate rises to 3.4% in October
SEOUL: South Korea's jobless rate rose in October from a year earlier, with the unemployment for young people still remaining...
Iran signs preliminary $4.8 bln gas deal with Total
TEHRAN: Iran on Tuesday signed a preliminary $4.8 billion gas agreement with the French company Total, the first such deal...
QFB joins turkey’s 9th investment advisory council meeting
ANKARA: The meeting; attended by QFB’s CEO, Ziad Makkawi, was chaired by Turkey’s Prime Minister, HE Binali Yildirim, and attended...
Russian crude oil export fell by 25% yoy in value terms
MOSCOW: The Russian crude oil export fell by 25% yoy in value terms during the period January-September 2016, amounting to...
Krung Thai Bank’s new president faces task of restoring state-owned lender’s profitability
BANGKOK: Krung Thai Bank, Thailand's second-largest bank by assets, promoted Senior Executive Vice President Payong Srivanich to president on Tuesday....
IndiGo Q2 profit rises 24% to Rs 140 crore
NEW DELHI: Low-cost carrier IndiGo posted a net profit of Rs 139.8 crore in the quarter ended on September 30,...
Dana Gas Q3 profits up at $13m
BAGHDAD: Dana Gas, the Middle East’s largest regional independent natural gas company, today reported a third quarter net profit of...
Brazil to boost sugar output, ethanol imports next season
BRASÍLIA: Brazil is expected to produce around 2 million tonnes more sugar and import a high ethanol volume next year...
Zimbabwe has 321,000 tons of maize in strategic reserves
HARARE: Zimbabwe's government is holding 321,000 tonnes of maize in strategic reserves, just over half of its optimal requirements and...
