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
Posti plans mail delivery only 3 times a week
HELSINKI: Finland is considering switching the postal delivery and collection system from five days a week to three days a...
Better economic conditions foreseen
AMMAN: The Jordan Strategy Forum (JSF) expects next year’s economic conditions to be better than this year’s, in light of...
Vietnam economy achieves 7.3% growth
HANOI: Hà Nội enjoyed relatively high economic growth in the first half of the year with good performances in the...
Kenyan farmers want cashew export ban lifted
NAIROBI: A ban on the export of raw cashew nuts was imposed in 2009 by then Agriculture minister William Ruto,...
Bangladesh ready to export internet bandwidth to Bhutan
DHAKA: A team of technical experts will visit Bangladesh in two to three months to study all aspects of the...
Dubai Customs seizes fake goods worth Dh38.4m
DUBAI: A total of 95 seizures of fake products worth Dh38.4 million were carried out by Dubai Customs inspectors during...
Russian gas transit through Ukraine up 21% in Jan-July
KIEV: Russian natural gas transit via Ukraine to European countries increased 21 per cent year-on-year to 43.2 billion cubic meters...
Virginia to invest $850,000 for agriculture, forestry export promotion efforts
WASHINGTON: Virginia will invest $850,000 over the biennial budget to expand its international trade initiatives promoting the state's agriculture and...
Sales for Italian textile machinery abroad down in Q2 2016
ROME: The orders index for Italian textile machinery dropped during the second quarter of 2016 due to negative export figures....
Japan’s imports of wooden kitchen furniture rose 7.5% in May
TOKYO: In contrast to the sharp fall in Japan’s imports of kitchen furniture in April, May saw an equally sharp...
Bank of Thailand stands pat on rates
BANGKOK: The monetary policy committee decided to keep the benchmark rate at 1.5 per cent according to Bloomberg, as expected...
Investment plunged 66 pct in crisis
ATHENS: Investment in the Greek economy plummeted more than 60 percent between 2007 and 2015, according to data published in...
Afghanistan signed 80 contracts to boost extraction of mines
KABUL: The Afghan government has signed over 80 mining contracts with the private sector in a bid to boost the...
Qatar Airbus faces downturn
DOHA: In 2010, Airbus Group SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) launched the revamped A320NEO (New Engine Option) single-aisle commercial aircraft. This version attracted...
Kuwait’s new budget keeps spending unchanged
KUWAIT CITY: The National Assembly as of late affirmed the financial plan for the monetary year 2016/17 (FY16/17) with an...
3 men arrested for smuggling 2 tons of firecrackers from China
QUANG NINH: The Quang Ninh Province police have arrested three people for allegedly smuggling two tons of firecrackers on a...
Tesco Hungary collects HUF 13.2b profit in FY2015
BUDAPEST: Having incurred losses of over 100 billion forints in 2013 and 2014, the Hungarian arm of UK retail chain...
Telefonica revenue earnings down in 2Q
MADRID: Spanish telecom giant Telefonica S.A. TEF reported weak financial results in the second quarter of 2016. Quarterly net income...
India’s Rajesh Exports seeks more foreign acquisitions
NEW DELHI: After acquiring the world's largest gold refiner in Switzerland for $400 million last year, Indian jeweler Rajesh Exports...
Liquor smuggling: Excise ups raids
KANNUR: The Onam season is yet to begin, but the tipplers in the state, who are 'deprived of' sufficient quota...
