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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
Ukraine increased barley exports by 19%
KIEV: According to official statistics, in July Ukrainian barley exports rose by 19% compared to the first month of the...
Nanya posts best revenue of year as demand lingers
TAIPEI: DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology Corp yesterday said its received its highest monthly revenue of the year last month on...
Vietnam: Fruit imports skyrocket
HANOI: As a result of a series of free trade agreements that have slashed import duties, fruit imports into Vietnam...
Spaniards caught smuggling 260 reptiles through airport
MADRID: Agents seized almost 260 reptiles, including protected lizards, crammed into suitcases at Amsterdam airport and arrested three Spaniards suspected...
Indonesia calls for prevention of drug smuggling through ASEAN seaports
JAKARTA: Indonesia has called for stronger regional cooperation to tackle drug trafficking through the ASEAN Seaport Interdiction Task Force (ASIFT)...
Italy wants a Eurozone unemployment fund
ROME: Running an unemployment rate of 11.4%, the 5th largest in the Eurozone, Italy wants everyone to put in 0.5%...
Turkey inflation slowed in August
ANKARA: Inflation in Turkey has slowed for the first time since April. The government is targeting 5% and the next...
Investment banks’ revenues fall $14bn in H1
WASHINGTON: The world’s largest investment banks have seen combined revenues fall to their steepest post-financial crisis level sinking 15 per...
NRB to make crisp new banknotes for festivals available from Oct
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has said that general public can exchange new bank notes for the major festivals from...
Ukraine imports defensive equipment worth
KIEV: Over 40 import contracts on the deliveries of defensive equipment for the Ukrainian army, with their total value of...
Banco BPI delays again over caixabank voting-rights cap
LISBON: A key shareholder vote to lift a 20% voting-rights cap at Portuguese lender Banco BPI SA—a precondition to a...
Dubai customs launches media communication award
DUBAI: Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director of Dubai Customs (DC), has honored the winners of the newly launched ‘Best Media Communication...
Omantel receives bid for WorldCall stake
MUSCAT: Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) on Tuesday said that the company has received another non-binding offer from WorldCall Services Limited,...
Prices of old detached houses slightly down in Q2
HELSINKI: The prices for old single-family houses fell by an average of 0.5 per cent from the previous year in...
New agency to help Polish firms expand abroad
WARSAW: The government is setting up a new agency to help Polish companies win markets abroad, the Puls Biznesu daily...
Vietjet inks $2.39 bln deal with Airbus
HANOI: Vietjet today clinched a deal valued at some US$2.39 billion with Airbus to buy 20 more A321 aircraft. The...
Italy’s museums turn toward the private sector for funding
ROME: Italian taxi drivers and concierges are being enlisted to encourage tourists to visit some museums. In Florence, supermarket customers...
Decline in global cotton prices heighten trading in Brazil
BRASÍLIA: A decline in global cotton quotes in August 2016, led to heightened trading activity in the Brazilian cotton market,...
Vodafone New Zealand FY2016 results
WELLINGTON: Vodafone New Zealand’s FY2016 financial results were published by the New Zealand Companies Office earlier this morning. Vodafone New...
Imported vehicle sales in Japan rose 5.3% in August
TOKYO: Sales of new imported cars, trucks and buses, including those made abroad by Japanese carmakers, rose 5.3 percent in...
