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Iran plans to buy Airbus, Boeing planes
TEHRAN: Iran plans to buy Airbus and Boeing passenger planes through long-term payment agreements once a nuclear accord with world...
China’s economy expects to grow 6.9% in 2015
BEIJING: China’s economy is expected to grow 6.9 percent this year, largely in line with the official target of around...
JD.com inks agreement with Guizhou to develop e-commerce in rural areas
BEIJING: JD.com signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Commerce Department of Guizhou province here the other day to develop...
Didi Kuaidi inks deal with Lenovo
BEIJING: Didi Kuaidi, China's largest car-booking mobile app company, signed a corporate deal with Lenovo Group Ltd on Monday. The...
China Railway shares swells 7.05%
SHANGHAI: Shares in Shanghai-listed China Railway Group Ltd surged 7.05 percent to 11.99 yuan ($1.87) on Monday after the company...
Thailand aims deeper cooperation with China through Maritime Silk Road
BEIJING: China and Thailand have enjoyed rewarding trade and economic cooperation over the past decade with China the country's biggest...
China’s Huawei inks MoU with African telecommunication union to boost ICT
BEIJING: Chinese technology firm Huawei and the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed...
Russian diamond exports fall 16% to $2.13b in H1 of 2015
MOSCOW: Russia's rough diamond exports fell 16 percent year on year to $2.13 billion in the first half of 2015,...
Saudi Arabia crude oil exports plunge 7.276m bpd in July
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports in July fell to 7.276 million barrels per day from 7.365 million bpd in...
Russia to ban GMOs goods production
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin in 2014 said measures should be taken to protect the Russian market and consumers from GMO...
Sialkot ASO confiscates four smuggled motor vehicle engines
SIALKOT: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) Sialkot has seized four units of illegally imported engines worth Rs 600,000. The ASO...
Customs to check Afghan/NATO cargo on priority basis to avoid any pilferage
KARACHI: The Pakistan Customs decided to check the forward and reverse cargo of Afghan, US, ISAF and NATO cargo on priority...
Non-duty paid vehicle seized on Adjudication Deputy Collector Saeed Asad’s orders
FAISALABAD: Deputy Collector Customs Adjudication Faisalabad, Muhammad Saeed Asad, issued Original-in-order (ONO), by declaring the confiscation of a non-duty paid...
Faisalabad ASO confiscates 1,520kg of Indian zeera
FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Faisalabad has seized 1,520 kilogram Indian origin cumin seeds (zeera) worth Rs 760,000 involving...
Customs Preventive recovers 60,000 liters of Iranian diesel
KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO), Model Customs Collectorate Preventive, has recovered more than 60,000 liters of smuggled Iranian diesel worth...
Federal govt plans to establish new autonomous revenue authority
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to establish a new independent and autonomous body ‘Pakistan Revenue Regulatory Authority’ (PRRA) to...
Sargodha ASO impounds non-duty paid Toyota Hiace van worth Rs 1.5m
FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Sargodha has impounded a non-duty paid Toyota Hiace van worth Rs 1.5 million involving...
FBR to share FIR/contravention cases with Afghan authorities
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is likely to share FIR/contravention cases and findings of investigation of pilferage cases...
Efforts being made to achieve revenue targets: Nadeem Ashraf
LAHORE: Senior Member Punjab Board of Revenue (PBR) Nadeem Ashraf said that the Revenue Department is making all out efforts...
Rs 8b donkey-hides exported from Pakistan since 2014
KARACHI: More than Rs 8 billion worth donkey-hides exported to three different countries from Pakistan since January 2014 till its...
