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
Tough Q3 for South Africa trade
CAPE TOWN: Maersk Line has published its South Africa trade report for the third quarter (Q3) of 2016, reporting on...
Ferrous scrap imports by Japan plunges 23% in Sep 2016
TOKYO: The latest statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance indicate that the country’s ferrous scrap declined significantly in...
U.S. polished diamond imports grow 33%
WASHINGTON: U.S. polished diamond imports surged 33 percent to $2.18 billion in September. The month was the busiest this year...
US container imports forecast to make year-end surge
WASHINGTON: US containerized importers will turn up the heat in the last two months of 2016 to restock for after...
Extra tax to be charged per night on Airbnb-style property rent
ATHENS: Greece’s first regulatory framework on property rentals via websites such as Airbnb, HomeAway, FlipKey and HouseTrip will introduce a...
Afghan Taliban profits from illegal mining
KABUL: Afghan Taliban militants have strengthened their grip on lucrative illegal mining operations in the north of the country, as...
Qatari-patent smart AC system to hit GCC market in 2017
DOHA: a first for the GCC region, the first Qatari-patent smart air conditioning (AC) system, which can save up to...
Spanish iGaming revenue increases €100m in 3Q
MADRID: The Spanish iGaming market recorded overall GGR growth of 22.23 per cent in Q3 versus a year ago, according...
Oil-rich Norway faces deficit declining revenue from petroleum
OSLO: The Norwegian government said it was running a financial deficit for the second consecutive quarter largely because of declining...
Indonesian govt pushes Google to pay tax
JAKARTA: Director General of Tax Ken Dwijugiasteadi confirmed that Google Asia Pasific Pte Ltd will settle their tax debts by...
Election risk over Danish budget
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s 16-month-old minority government faces the prospect of a snap election unless it is able to clinch an elusive...
Germany increases tax income forecast for 2016-17
BERLIN: Germany will receive higher tax income in 2016 and 2017 than previously expected, but there will be less tax...
Globe Telecom’s net income after tax tumbles 50% in 3Q
MANILA: Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. on Monday said its net income after tax dropped 50 percent in the third quarter...
Indonesia buys Canadian wheat
JAKARTA: An Indonesian miller bought 20,000 tonnes of high-quality Canadian wheat in a recent deal for February shipment, while the...
Malaysia, Netherlands to collaborate in commodity-based products
AMSTERDAM: Malaysia and the Netherlands will work together to strengthen their bilateral trade and collaboration in commodity-based products. Minister of...
Exports hit 26-month high in October: Finance Ministry
TAIPEI: The Ministry of Finance (MOF) released Taiwan's trade data for October on Monday, with substantial growth in both imports...
Customs on imported cars increase by 66% after flotation
CAIRO: Customs charges on imported cars increased by 66% on Friday following the flotation of the Egyptian pound. This decision...
Rents up by 2.6% in Q3
HELSINKI: The year-on-year increase in rents was 2.6 per cent during the third quarter of 2016, according to Statistics Finland’s...
Oman, Qatar sign pact on security cooperation
MUSCAT: An agreement for exchanging attestation documents on security cooperation was signed at the Foreign Ministry yesterday between Oman and...
Finland-Portugal sign tax treaty
HELSINKI: Finance Ministers Petteri Orpo and his Portuguese counterpart Mario Centano signed a new tax treaty that will provide Finland...
