WASHINGTON: The U.S. average combined sales tax rate rose slightly in the second quarter due to minimal tax changes in...

ATHENS: With the lack of foreign investors weighing heavily on the economy, the Athens stocks exchange fell 0.64 percent to...

BOISE: Idaho agricultural exports set a record for total value in 2014, but they have been on a steady decline...

SINGAPORE: Exports in Singapore fell 10.6 per cent last month, after a 2.4 per cent drop in June. Non-oil domestic...

BEIJING: China will increase imports of urgently needed key products, the cabinet said on Tuesday, and encourage financial institutions to...

SEOUL: South Korea's crude oil imports rose 4.5 percent in the second quarter of 2016 from a year ago due...

BEIJING: Seven members of an international tortoise smuggling ring are going to jail after Chinese police caught one member in...

DHAKA: Bangladesh's wheat imports may rise about 1 percent year-on-year to 44 lakh tonnes this fiscal year, thanks to strong...

SEOUL: South Korea's crude oil imports rose 4.5 percent in the second quarter of 2016 from a year ago due...

ABUJA: The Nigeria Customs Service said it seized smuggled goods worth N4.9 billion from January to June. The Public Relations...

DETROIT: U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Detroit Field Office is hosting its 5th annual Trade Day. The event takes place...

ABUJA: Exporters of perishable goods /vegetables have condemned  the shutting down of the Export Unit at the Lagos international airport...

WASHINGTON: Bidders for the $6 billion Port of Melbourne lease are becoming increasingly nervous as two of the three stevedores...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s textile and apparel exports rose 10% to RM6.99bil in the first half (H1) of 2016 from RM6.33bil...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Colombo Port plans to increase its container handling volume targeting a 30 million TEU (twenty-foot-equivalent units) container...

DUBAI: Customers no longer have to stand in line for regular customs card for means of transport and machinery issuance...

COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan national allegedly involved in a case related to seizure of 12.78kg heroin worth 12.8 crore in...

KARACHI: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Pakistan clocked up at $64.3 million in July, down 14.6% from FDI received in...

ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) will issue 412,058 new gas connections...

WASHINGTON: Hamburg has finally pulled out of the container slump, with Russian traffic up 2.3 percent at 216,000 twenty-foot-equivalent units...