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S. Korea’s mortgage loans expected to keep record-breaking trend in Q3
SEOUL: Mortgage loans among South Korean banks are expected to maintain a record-breaking trend in the third quarter amid the...
Demand for loans by households and small companies in South Korea
SEOUL: Demand for loans by households and small companies in South Korea is expected to trend higher in the third...
BOJ new board member Funo Says, central bank achieve 2% price target
TOKYO: Bank of Japan’s newest board member Yukitoshi Funo said the central bank must achieve its price target, indicating his...
Rs2.5b subsidy for July: Nawaz turns down summary of hike in POL prices
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has turned down Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s (Ogra) summary to raise petroleum prices during...
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture import 1,300T feed wheat, barley via tender
TOKYO: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture said it would import 300 tonnes of feed-quality wheat, and 1,000 tonnes of barley for...
18 Inland Revenue officers of BS 18-19 transferred
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Wednesday transferred/posted 18 Inland Revenue Service officers of BS 18-19 with effect from July 06,...
Director Law Tarique promoted to BS-20
ISLAMABAD: Ch Muhammad Tarique, Inland Revenue Service officer, has assumed the charge of the post of Director Law (BS-20), Directorate...
Customs officers of BS-19 promoted on regular basis
ISLAMABAD: Sajjad Hyder Jhin Jhin, a Pakistan Customs Service officer, who was temporarily promoted in BS-19, has been promoted in...
Auckland property asking price hits record high $800,000 in New Zealand
WELLINGTON: The average asking price for residential property in Auckland has broken through the $800,000 mark for the first time....
Indian customs seizes 11kg gold at Gandhi airport
NEW DELHI: Officials were in for a surprise when 11kg of gold seized from passengers, who had tried to smuggle...
Muhammad Ilyas promoted as Deputy Collector
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Ilyas, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-17, has been promoted as Deputy Collector BS-18, on regular basis...
Deputy Director (MIS) transferred
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Yousaf, Deputy Director (MIS) (BS-18) presently posted at Federal Board of Revenue (HQ), Islamabad, has been transferred and...
Driver arrested for smuggling $10,000 illegal cigarettes
NEW YORK: A U-Haul driver was caught trying to smuggle $10,000 in illegal cigarettes into Queens on Sunday, law-enforcement sources...
Z Energy’s $785m Caltex mega-deal heads to Commerce Commission
WELLINGTON: The deal, which is one of the biggest takeovers of recent years, will create a giant with almost half...
Jordan customs thwarts bid to smuggle 17,320 pills
AMMAN: Jordan Customs Department (JCD) officers at Al Modawara border crossing Monday thwarted a bid to smuggle 17,320 of the...
Oxfam Penny Lawrence delegation calls on Bosan
ISLAMABAD: An Oxfam Penny Lawrence (OPL) delegation, led by its Deputy Chief Executive, has called on National Food Security and...
Silk Bank enters arrangement with Arif Habib Ltd to gain capital
KARACHI: In a bid to receive huge capital to gain long-term growth objectives, Silk Bank has entered an underwriting arrangement...
Global pharmaceutical companies pay tax $85m in Australia on $8bn revenue
CANBERRA: Global pharmaceutical companies paid tax of just $85 million in Australia on revenues of more than $8 billion, including...
Bentley confirms 3.5-tonne tow capacity for its upcoming Bentayga
LONDON: Bentley has just confirmed a 3.5-tonne tow capacity for its upcoming Bentayga with a suitable towball load rating for...
Nigerian customs seizes N315b smuggled textile material in Kano state
ABUJA: Officials of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) handling the seized N315 billion smuggled textile materials in Kano State have...
