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FRANKFURT: Germany imported 54 million tonnes of hard coal in 2015, 4 percent less than in the previous year, coal...

ATHENS: Chinese shipping giant Cosco consolidated its hold over the Greek port of Piraeus here the other day, agreeing to...

ATHENS: Greece's current account deficit shrank in November from the same month a year earlier, mainly due to a lower...

KARACHI: Custom Enforcement has seized 1362 bags of poppy seeds and 680 bags of sea salt. The market value of...

NEW YORK: President Obama is planning to attend the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week. Obama will...

LAHORE: The IRIS system introduced by the IT section of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is an excellent effort to...

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified the change of the name of a PCS/BS-19 officer of the...

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved 99.6 percent tax collection target during the first six months of...

SHANGHAI: Gold imported into China for industrial use will not require a central bank permit from the beginning of this...

TEHRAN: Afghanistan is keen to expand its gas oil imports from Iran to 1.2 million tons, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan...

ILOILO CITY: Police arrested two suspected drug smugglers on Wednesday, and seized substance believed to be shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) worth...

TEHRAN: Afghanistan is keen to expand its gas oil imports from Iran to 1.2 million tons, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan...

ANKARA: Turkey has seized at least 13 tons of drugs in powdered form from a Bolivia-registered ship in its first-ever...

SINGAPORE: More than 3,750 cartons of contraband cigarettes were found stashed in two Malaysia-registered vehicles at Singapore’s land checkpoints in...

WELLINGTON: Despite recommendations from Fonterra that farmers should not feed more than 3kg per cow per day, New Zealand dairy...

KUALA LUMPUR: A truck laden with firecrackers and fireworks worth nearly RM100,000 were stopped by the Royal Malaysian Customs authorities...

RIYADH: Saudi authorities said Sunday that they had seized more than five million amphetamine tablets and arrested 11 people in...

BANGKOK: A Thai forensic police officer inspecting confiscated African elephant tusks at the Customs department in Bangkok yesterday. The Thai...

SINGAPORE: A key member of a contraband cigarette smuggling syndicate has been sentenced to five years in jail for his...

PONTIANAK: The Pontianak Customs Office in West Kalimantan has destroyed Rp 125 million (US$8,910) worth of illegally imported sex toys...