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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
Rice suspension to continue
BANGKOK: The commerce ministry will continue to suspend the release of rice from government stockpiles until next year to ensure...
Siemens weighs bid on $3.7 bln South Africa LNG to power
CAPE TOWN: Siemens AG said it’s weighing a bid for a $3.7 billion project as South Africa’s program to generate...
Import car sales dropped 18% in Sep
SEOUL: Last month, the import car market in Korea shrank 18% from a year before. This is because the suspension...
Iran keen to resume Thai rice imports
TEHRAN: Iran has expressed an interest in buying rice from Thailand once again as part of an effort to boost...
U.S. polished diamond imports rise
WASHINGTON: U.S. polished diamond imports rose to the highest level seen in the seasonally slow month of August in three...
India’s steel imports fall 37.3%, exports rise 35.6% in Apr-Sep
KOLKATA: India's steel imports declined by 37.3 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal and exports rose...
Azerbaijani schools’ extrabudgetary revenues increased by 60%
BAKU: Education Minister Mikail Jabbarov has stated about the beginning of the practical transition of educational institutions to self-financing. According...
Windsor unemployment rate falls to 5.7%, lowest in 15 years
WASHINGTON: For the first time in 15 years Windsor’s unemployment rate has dropped to 5.7 per cent. “It’s excellent news,”...
SA’s medical aid premiums rise more than inflation rate
JOHANNESBURG: Medical aid premiums are rising yearly much more than the inflation rate. The World Health Organisation (WHO) said South...
Afghan govt increases entry tax for Pakistani cargo transporters
KABUL: Transporters of cargo vehicles in Pakistan and Afghanistan went on strike on Saturday as the Afghan government increased entry...
Brazil inflation falls to 8.48%
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's inflation continued its slow fall in September in a positive sign for the new government as it wrestles...
Bank of Canada business outlook survey: lower inflation expectations
OTTAWA: In its latest quarterly Business Outlook Survey, the Bank of Canada reported that companies believe the resources sector may...
Gaming revenues up in area
WASHINGTON: Gambling revenues in Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit continue to grow, although Roscoe Village Board President Dave Krienke says...
Mexico annual inflation nears 3% target rate in Sep
MEXICO CITY: Mexico's annual inflation accelerated in September to nearly the central bank's 3 percent target level, just days after...
Qatar Airways to purchase 40 new aircraft
DOHA: Doha-based Qatar Airways announced plans Friday to purchase 40 new long-range aircraft from the Boeing Co. with a combined...
HTC revenue increased by 41.8% in Sep
WASHINGTON: HTC reported that its revenue increased by 41% in September compared to last month. The company recorded revenue of...
Man sentenced to death for smugglings drugs in Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY: A Bridgeport woman is asking for help Friday after she says her brother, a veteran in Kuwait, was...
Norway signs $4.8m new phase of IMF
OSLO: Norway today signed a contribution of NOK40 million (about US$4.8 million) to a new phase of the International Monetary...
Indonesian govt promises to pay bonuses for customs, excise officers
JAKARTA: The Indonesian government promises more pay bonuses for customs and excise officers in an effort to boost revenue collection,...
Denmark invites foreign buyers to ensure tax flows
COPENHAGEN: Denmark is ready to invite foreign buyers to its North Sea oil and gas fields as the government looks...
