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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
Oil logs a gain on report Iran may support output freeze
TEHRAN: Crude-oil futures settled higher Tuesday after a report indicated that Iran has shown willingness to work with other major...
Indian aluminum producers seek further import duty increases
NEW DELHI: India's aluminum producers are appealing for further increases in import duties and other measures to counter cheap imports...
New Zealand’s trade deficit narrows in July
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's merchandise trade deficit narrowed in July from the same month last year as imports such as crude...
India’s LNG imports drop for the first time this year in July
NEW DELHI: India’s monthly LNG imports dropped for the first time in fiscal year 2017 (April-March) in July after witnessing...
India eyes hike in crude production to cut imports
NEW DELHI: The government has sought to push domestic oil production to reduce its dependence on imports, while seeking to...
China’s imports from N. Korea tumble in Q1
BEIJING: China's northeastern province of Jilin saw its imports from North Korea plunge nearly 15 percent in the first quarter...
Germany’s 2Q GDP grows 0.4%
BERLIN: The preliminary estimate of Germany’s second quarter GDP growth came in at 0.4 percent in sequential terms despite the...
Germany’s exports to Iran surges by 15% in 1H
BERLIN: German exports to the Islamic Republic, mostly machines and equipment, jumped in the first half of the year following...
Iran to construct joint oil refinery in Afghanistan
KABUL: Deputy Iranian oil minister has voiced Iran’s readiness to construct joint oil refineries in the neighboring country of Afghanistan....
PCT keeps breaking its own records
ATHENS: The amount of container traffic handled at Piraeus port grew 14.2 percent in the first seven months of this...
Qatar’s hotel revenue falls 17.8% in April 2016
DOHA: Figures from DTZ's Q2 Qatar Market Report have revealed that Qatar's hotel revenues fell by 17.8% over the year...
Police seizes man with 200g marijuana in Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti national was caught as he was attempting to smuggle 200 grammes of marijuana. The officers became...
Consumer technology market shrinks 6.8 pct in Q2
ATHENS: The consumer technology market shrank 6.8 percent in the second quarter of 2016, with overall turnover at 425 million...
GAN delegation seeks incentives to boost exports
KATHMANDU: Local apparel manufacturers have sought incentives from the government to boost their exports. In a meeting with Finance Minister...
New Zealand wine exports: Top destinations
WELLINGTON: Exports of New Zealand wine rose by 10% in value to reach nearly NZ$1.6 billion in the year to...
Scotland Yard intercept drug smuggling drones
EDINBURGH: Scotland Yard has intercepted drones carrying large amounts of drugs and mobile phones over British prisons as part of...
National hockey player arrests for smuggling euros at IGI Airport
DELHI: Authorities have busted a foreign currency and gold smuggling syndicate allegedly led by a national-level hockey player, while exposing...
Norway’s Telenor to set up separate business unit
OSLO: Norway's Telenor (TEL.OL) will set up a separate business unit to claim a share of the rapidly growing mobile...
Indonesia’s car sales will increase 3% to 5% in 2016: Fitch
JAKARTA: Fitch Ratings believes Indonesia's car sales will increase between 3% and 5% in 2016, buoyed by new product launches,...
Qatar’s foreign trade surplus rises by 6% in 2Q
DOHA: Qatar’s foreign trade surplus rose 6% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) to QR20.56bn in the second quarter (Q2) of 2016 as imports...
