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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
Spain aims to increase company tax receipts by around €6b
MADRID: Spain’s caretaker government is aiming to increase company tax receipts by around €6 billion to help tackle its financial...
Indonesia exports expected to jump by 500% within 10 to 15 years: Kadin
JAKARTA: he Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) expects exports to amount to US$750 billion in the next 10...
Belgian PM to roll out ‘tax shift’ policy
BRUSSELS: Belgium’s generous tax breaks for the wealthy are almost as famous as the country’s chocolate. A combination of sizeable...
Belgium’s Umedia to launch Canada’s VFX Studio
BRUSSELS: Belgian film powerhouse Umedia is expanding its geographical footprint in Canada with the launch of a visual effects and...
Iran’s H1 gas exports up 3.4% y/y
TEHRAN: Iran’s gas exports reached near 4 billion cubic meters in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar...
IMF hikes growth forecasts Philippines for 2016-17
MANILA: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upwards its growth projections for the Philippines this year and next year...
Bulgaria customs bust 4.3 kg of cocaine at Sofia Airport
SOFIA: Customs officers with the anti-drug department with Sofia Airport Customs busted some 4.3 kilos of cocaine, the press office...
Iran’s 5-month saffron exports up 5.7% YOY
TEHRAN: Iran’s worth of saffron exports during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21)...
Customs detain UN crime report
JOHANNESBURG: Customs and excise officials have taken their task of protecting the country's borders against wildlife smugglers to heart. But,...
Thailand drops to 34th in competitiveness
BANGKOK: Thailand's ranking in the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2016-17 has dipped two places to 34th from last year. The...
Russia cancels export duty on wheat until July 2018
MOSCOW: Russia introduced an export duty on wheat in February 2015 to stabilize the situation on the internal grain market....
ArcelorMittal SA plans R2.3bn black-owned stake
CAPE TOWN: ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. plans a 2.3 billion-rand ($170 million) deal that involves the country’s former deputy finance...
Nigeria imports $18m tooth picks yearly
ABUJA: The Federal Government yesterday bemoaned Nigeria’s over dependence on imports for its daily needs including food items. Minister of...
India seeks to stop thermal coal imports by 2017
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is working on a plan to completely stop thermal coal imports by state-run power utilities...
Machinery imports to Italy up in advance of K 2016
ROME: Imports of machinery to Italy in the first half of 2016 indicated a strengthening in the Italian plastics market,...
Romanian corn exports to Netherlands decrease by 41%
AMSTERDAM: In June 2016 Romania exported 187 KMT of corn (255 KMT in the previous month), which is 61.5% lower...
FactSet profit, revenue rise
WASHNGTON: FactSet Research Systems Inc. FDS, -5.31% posted solid earnings and revenue growth in the latest quarter as the financial-information...
Remittances keep Nepal’s shaky economy afloat
KATHMANDU: Ramesh Kumar Thapa, 34, lost his job in Saudi Arabia a few months ago and is now back on...
ADB to approve $1b for Bangladesh rail project
DHAKA: The Asian Development Bank is set to approve $1 billion at the end of this week for a project...
Jordanian Genesis dealership expected to launch in Jan
DUBAI: After a 10-year planning process and numerous delays, the Hyundai Motor Company announced the establishment of its Genesis Motors...
