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Brexit LIVE: Row erupts as Bank of England furious over new blueprint to override EU laws | Politics | New

Karen Pleasant

August 10, 2022

Customs Union

Christopher Dembik, global economics expert for trading platform Saxo Markets, provided a dire outlook for Britain this year as the cost of living crisis reaches unmanageable levels.He said: 'Imagine the gradua...

Çavuşoğlu highlights Ankara’s role in EU security – Greek City Times

Karen Pleasant

August 8, 2022

Customs Union

Turkey is a natural and strong partner in maintaining and promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the European Union and wider Europe, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Monday. The top Turkish dip...

Challenged and found resilient | Special report

Karen Pleasant

August 7, 2022

Customs Union

s Pakistan celebrates its 75e anniversary of independence, the whole world suffered the full brunt of the “triple C” crises. The three Cs, that's to say, conflict (particularly in Ukraine), climate change a...

Confiscation of Sikh turbans under investigation by border officials

Karen Pleasant

August 3, 2022

Customs Union

Comment this storyCommentUS authorities are investigating complaints that the religious rights of dozens of Sikh asylum seekers were violated recently when their turbans were confiscated by Border Patrol agents...

ED has grown over 50% since Sanjay Kumar Mishra took office in 2018

Karen Pleasant

August 2, 2022

Customs Union

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Has CARICOM reached its limits of regional integration? Part 1

Karen Pleasant

July 31, 2022

Customs Union

BY RONALD SANDERS (The author is Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, and Massey Coll...

Tory Leadership LIVE: “You were raising taxes!” Neil puts Rishi Sunak on the back foot | Politics | New

Karen Pleasant

July 29, 2022

Customs Union

Rishi Sunak has pledged to tackle "woke nonsense" and "leftist agitators". Announcing his latest policies as he battles to become leader of the Tories, he said he would 'safeguard our common cultural, historica...

Russia cuts off gas flow to Europe, raising new doubts over Canada’s sanctions relief

Karen Pleasant

July 27, 2022

Customs Union

Russia's Gazprom finally acted on weeks of threats and hints overnight, reducing the already reduced gas flow through the Nord Stream One gas pipeline to just 20% of its full capacity.The move has raised new co...

Could an elevated truck be the answer to long border wait times?

Karen Pleasant

July 26, 2022

Customs Union

Imagine riding an elevated tram in Tijuana - and moments later emerging across the border into the United States. More hours spent walking towards the entry por...

CBIC authorizes Senior Director General/DGARM Director General to withhold IGST reimbursement for audit purposes

Karen Pleasant

July 24, 2022

Customs Union

The Central Board of Indirect Tax and Customs (CBIC) has authorized the Senior Managing Director/Director General of the Directorate General of Risk Analysis and Management (DGARM) to withhold refund of integra...

EU accuses UK of enabling smuggling as it launches legal action against Northern Ireland Protocol | Political news

Karen Pleasant

July 22, 2022

Customs Union

The European Union has launched a new legal action against the United Kingdom for non-compliance with the Northern Ireland protocol.He launched four new infringement procedures on Friday as relati...

Importers groan as port workers close APM terminals and cripple container operations

Karen Pleasant

July 20, 2022

Customs Union

Importers who expected to clear imported cargoes at Nigeria's largest container port terminal, APM Terminals, were disappointed on Wednesday when protesting dockworkers from the Maritime Workers' Union of ...

UK government ignores US and EU concerns over Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

Karen Pleasant

July 18, 2022

Customs Union

The British government is pushing ahead with its Northern Ireland Protocol Bill despite opposition from imperialist powers on both sides of the Atlantic. None of the potential candidates to replace Boris Johns...

Starmer drops policy to end NHS outsourcing

Karen Pleasant

July 16, 2022

Customs Union

Labor leader Keir Starmer has dropped a key political commitment to end private sector outsourcing in the NHS.In an interview Thursday night, the Leader of the Opposition was asked if he is keeping the leadersh...

Live updates: US producer prices rose 11.3% in June as inflation continued to soar

Karen Pleasant

July 14, 2022

Customs Union

©REUTERS Celsius Network, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency lenders, has filed for bankruptcy as a wave of digital asset companies froze customer as...

Impending strike by GRA Customs Division over promotional issues

Karen Pleasant

July 13, 2022

Customs Union

Reports received by Grapevine indicate that senior and junior officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division are threatening to embark on a nationwide sit-down strike.The impending industrial ac...

DR Congo completes EAC admission process | The new times

Karen Pleasant

July 11, 2022

Customs Union

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the DR Congo, Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen'Apala, deposited on Monday July 11 the instruments of ratification of his country on the...

Johnson’s successor will have to fix Britain’s status abroad

Karen Pleasant

July 7, 2022

Customs Union

The G7 and NATO summits, which ended last week, were Boris Johnson's last hurray as UK leader. At the next Western alliance leaders' meeting, they'll be dealing with another British prime minister - the...

BBC ‘resolutely accepts’ EU wrongdoing! Fury over Brexit bias following Single Labor Market Survey | Politics | New

Karen Pleasant

July 5, 2022

Customs Union

And former Brexit Party MEP Rupert Lowe backed him up, calling the BBC a "state monopoly" which he said sought to "brainwash" the British people. Sir John, Tory MP for Wokingham, was reacting after Labor leade...

Ian Blackford cornered on hated trade border issue after Indyref2 bid | Politics | New

Karen Pleasant

July 3, 2022

Customs Union

Times Radio host Carole Walker has put Ian Blackford in the hot seat over the issue of trade with the UK should Nicola Sturgeon win Scottish independence and bring it into the European Union. In this case, Sco...

TPS collections hit Rs 1.44 lakh cr in June, 2nd highest since rollout

Karen Pleasant

July 2, 2022

Customs Union

Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 55.8% year-on-year to Rs 1,44,616 crore in June (for sales in May), the second highest level since the rollout in July 2017 of the indirect tax system, according to...

Welcome to Nicola Sturgeon’s nightmarish vision for EU member Scotland that makes NI protocol child’s play

Karen Pleasant

June 29, 2022

Customs Union

The new charges are particularly heavy for small businesses, which will simply stop exporting to Scotland as some have already done to Northern Ireland. The Irish Sea border exists to carry out the checks that...

Slowing housing market shows up in shipment data from China

Karen Pleasant

June 27, 2022

Customs Union

Consumer spending cuts have already led to a 20-30% decline in Chinese-made orders by U.S. importers, as CNBC recently reported, and more recent data from U.S. shippers shows that the slowing housing market is ...

“Let’s take stock of Brexit – is this what people voted for?”

Karen Pleasant

June 26, 2022

Customs Union

FOR anyone who has made the dismal tour of shuttered shops in Whitehaven and Workington recently, it must be clear that there are few signs of economic recovery in West Cumbria. With ene...

Opinion: I was questioned, touched inappropriately for taking legal photos at the US-Mexico border

Karen Pleasant

June 24, 2022

Customs Union

Many things were going through my mind that day of my detention by United States Customs and Border Protection agents. I am 80 years old and an American citizen. I consider myself an environmentalist and care...

A 9th Circuit panel has rejected California’s ban on private immigration facilities. This could change on appeal

Karen Pleasant

June 22, 2022

Customs Union

Lawyers for a private prison corporation exchanged arguments with the state of California on Tuesday in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena over a lawsuit challenging state legislation banning private ...

‘I am an American’: Efforts to bring back deported veterans are underway

Karen Pleasant

June 20, 2022

Customs Union

Richard Avila has lived in Tijuana for 11 years, but not by choice. Although born in Mexico, he is a deported American veteran who has not given up hope of ret...

Brexit poll: Is it only a matter of time before Britain joins the EU? | Politics | New

Karen Pleasant

June 19, 2022

Customs Union

Robert Taylor, outlined a five-step plan writing for Express.co.uk last week, which explored the steps Rejoiners could take to re-enter the EU should Prime Minister Boris Johnson lose power. He suggested that ...

WTO Ministerial Conference: joint statement on Russian aggression against Ukraine

Karen Pleasant

June 17, 2022

Customs Union

Statement by Albania; Australia; Canada; Costa Rica; European Union; Iceland; Japan; Republic of Korea; Republic of Moldova; Montenegro; New Zealand; North Macedonia; Norway; Separate Customs Terr...

RRA raises taxes on imported goods manufactured in the EAC | The new times

Karen Pleasant

June 15, 2022

Customs Union

Importers of products such as building materials, furniture, wine, beauty and make-up products to the East African Community are expected to pay more taxes as the new EAC directive comes into fo...

7 Ways to Accelerate AfCFTA Implementation

Karen Pleasant

June 13, 2022

Customs Union

Despite the wave of popular support expressed for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), concerns have grown over the slow progress of its implementation in recent months. Contrary to expectati...

Migrants divided over whether to continue crossing into Mexico

Karen Pleasant

June 9, 2022

Customs Union

VILLA COMALTITLÁN, Mexico — A group of migrants that once numbered as many as 5,000 split on Thursday over whether to continue marching through southern Mexico toward the U.S. border. A group of around 2,00...

Today in History June 7, 2022

Karen Pleasant

June 7, 2022

Customs Union

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY1EAzAd3cM 100 years ago – 1922: The British steamer Santa Theresa, en route from Cuba to Philadelphia, was raided last night around 7:30 a.m. by customs officers under the comm...

Orwell and the left’s problem with patriotism

Karen Pleasant

June 5, 2022

Customs Union

Write in the Observer this weekend, UK Culture Secretary Lucy Powell says Labor is "the party of patriotism". ...

Commuters lament as Lagos government insists on Okada ban

Karen Pleasant

June 3, 2022

Customs Union

Mixed reactions greeted the complete ban on the activities of commercial motorcycle riders, otherwise known as okada riders, in six local government areas in Lagos State, Daily Trust reported on Saturday. JThe ...

Cars Under the Stars hosted by WiSH Education Foundation

Karen Pleasant

May 29, 2022

Customs Union

On our cover, we have co-chairs Richard Cohn and Amanda Benson-Tilch, WiSH executive director Amy Daniels, and board chair Dawn Begley.Cars Under the Stars, the 2nd annual SCV Motor Show, will take place on Sat...

Feds stop boat with 1,400 pounds of methamphetamine at Canada-US border

Karen Pleasant

May 27, 2022

Customs Union

SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. authorities said they stopped a small boat carrying a large shipment of methamphetamine after seeing it rolling low in water near Canada's border with Washington state.U.S. Customs and Borde...

India restricts sugar exports from June 1 for the first time in 6 years

Karen Pleasant

May 25, 2022

Customs Union

India on Tuesday imposed sugar export restrictions of 10 million tonnes from June 1 for the first time in six years.The government said the decision was made to ensure adequate supply and maintain pr...

Labor News: Starmer skewered on party’s ‘anti-Brexit propaganda’ | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

May 23, 2022

Customs Union

The leader of the opposition tried to create the impression that a government under his control would not seek to bring the country back into the European Union. But Labor is now accused of 'suppressing' attac...

SC says GST council recommendations are not binding on Union Government, says

Karen Pleasant

May 19, 2022

Customs Union

A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud said the recommendations of the GST Council were of persuasive value only as India is a cooperative federalism. The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday May 19 th...

Factbox: Northern Ireland trade dispute: how will Britain fix it?

Karen Pleasant

May 17, 2022

Customs Union

Britain's Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss attends the G7 Foreign Ministers' Summit in Weissenhaeuser Strand, Germany May 12, 2022. Marcus Brandt/Pool via REUTERSJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.c...

Boris Johnson to visit Northern Ireland amid Brexit protocol tension

Karen Pleasant

May 15, 2022

Customs Union

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due to travel to Belfast on May 16 amid the ongoing political stalemate over the Northern Ireland protocol. As the months-long dispute over the Brexit-related protocol le...

Civil service union warns of strike against Boris Johnson’s plan to cut 91,000 jobs | Civil service

Karen Pleasant

May 13, 2022

Customs Union

The biggest civil service union has warned of a strike over Boris Johnson's 'P&O-style' approach to cutting 91,000 jobs in Whitehall, with ministers also seeking to cut working conditions by up to a third dismi...

Ireland warns UK of threats to Brexit protocol

Karen Pleasant

May 11, 2022

Customs Union

Mr Coveney said the UK's latest threats to withdraw the protocol from Northern Ireland caused consternation in Brussels, as he met leaders of the British province. Mr Coveney said the UK's latest threat...

Compliance solution helps EU e-commerce merchants

Karen Pleasant

May 10, 2022

Customs Union

For cross-border e-commerce businesses looking to do business within the European Union, keep up with the complex and ever-changing world of trade regulations - from codes, declarations, duty and tax calculatio...

‘EU not showing flexibility’ Brandon Lewis issues protocol threat | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

May 8, 2022

Customs Union

Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein won local elections in Northern Ireland in a "historic" election, with Michel O'Neill qualifying to become Prime Minister. But Mrs O'Neill's rise to the post of prime minister...

Border Patrol agent charged with assaulting minor in Texas

Karen Pleasant

May 6, 2022

Customs Union

May 6, 2022Updated: May 6, 2022 5:05 p.m. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in southwest Texas has been arrested and ch...

Parliament authorizes Kasanda North MP to reintroduce National Content Bill – 93.3 KFM

Karen Pleasant

May 4, 2022

Customs Union

By Prossy Kisakye Parliament has authorized Kasanda North MP Patrick Nsamba to reintroduce the National Content Bill 2022. The bill aims to promote the national policy of Buy Ugan...

Opinion: Safeguarding borders hurts our economy and the environment

Karen Pleasant

May 2, 2022

Customs Union

Re “It's not enough to add more lanes at the border” (April 28): The Customs and Border Protection people, the feds people, are cornering San Diego County. Why is the flow from the United States to Mexico ...

Customs: Customs Seize Drugs Worth ₹8cr By Mail From Us | Bombay News

Karen Pleasant

April 30, 2022

Customs Union

Mumbai: Customs officers busted a drug smuggling where marijuana was smuggled from the United States by courier and arrested three people. The Airport Special Cargo Commissionerate seized Rs 27.5 kg of marijua...

Brexit LIVE: Hated deal faces scrapping in historic court showdown as row erupts | Politics | News

Karen Pleasant

April 26, 2022

Customs Union

Brexit The British capital remains at the top of the list when it comes to foreign investment, with London dominating the competition.According to figures released by the City of London Corporation, the governi...

PM Modi reaches out to J&K youths: ‘I won’t let you inherit miseries’: The Tribune India

Karen Pleasant

April 25, 2022

Customs Union

Arjun Sharma Jammu, April 24 Addressing the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spelled out initiatives for peace and developmen...

AutoMatters & More: New Dole Electric Cargo Vehicles at Port of San Diego + Rods Goodguys and Customs Cruise

Karen Pleasant

April 22, 2022

Customs Union

Recently, members of the press and special guests were welcomed by Dole Fresh Fruit North America to their secure operations center at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal in the Port of San Diego, to see a first-h...

A new era in Austro-Turkish relations amid the Russian-Ukrainian war?

Karen Pleasant

April 20, 2022

Customs Union

When Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer spoke by telephone with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on April 10, it was not just the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine that was on the agenda. G...

Goods traffic on Turkish border jumps amid war in Ukraine and China’s lockdown

Karen Pleasant

April 18, 2022

Customs Union

As the world tries to recover from the pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's lockdown have strengthened Turkey's position as an alternative supply base, industry officials say....

Opinion: San Diego, Tijuana residents want long border waits and sewage spills to end. Will Biden?

Karen Pleasant

April 15, 2022

Customs Union

The editorial board operates independently of the UT newsroom but is held to similar ethical standards. We base our editorials and recommendations on rigorous reporting, interviews and debates, and strive to b...

As supply chains and dismantle Brexit Covid, manufacturing in the UK on brink of a renaissance in the mid boom shoring ‘

Karen Pleasant

April 13, 2022

Customs Union

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 5:59 p.m. As the government admitted last week that there were 'significant challenges' to UK stock levels due to Brexit and Covid, the...

Sunak faces calls to do more to combat UK downturn – much to his frustration | Philippe Inman

Karen Pleasant

April 11, 2022

Customs Union

OWhat will the Chancellor do when UK economic growth figures in February show the pandemic recovery was almost at a standstill before the invasion of Ukraine began?Shopping and dining have become popular again ...

Federal agents in San Diego find 72 people in three panga boats

Karen Pleasant

April 9, 2022

Customs Union

SAN DIEGO- Federal agents in San Diego arrested 72 people who were on panga boats heading north from Mexico to the United States earlier this week, Customs and Border Protection officials said.Agents from the A...

South Sudan lawmakers begin sensitization meeting on EAC Common Market Protocol

Karen Pleasant

April 7, 2022

Customs Union

Lado Lukak, vice president of the South Sudan Chamber of Commerce (L), and Thomas Dut, president of the South Sudan branch of the East African Legislative Assembly (R) addressing to journalists after a meeting...

Southern Africa: Brazil and EU dump poultry in Sacu… Implications and lessons for Namibia

Karen Pleasant

April 6, 2022

Customs Union

The International Trade Administration Commission, which is the de facto trade regulator for the SACU market, has concluded a preliminary investigation into the dumping of poultry products in SACU. Technical ...

In France, a seized superyacht creates headaches, not just for its owner

Karen Pleasant

April 4, 2022

Customs Union

Yachts owned by France, Spain, Germany and ItalyRunning costs can reach millions of dollars per monthLiability for costs depends on the legal status of the vesselLA CIOTAT, France, April 4 (Reuters) - In a quie...

Men Detained at San Diego Migrant Detention Center Allege Sexual Misconduct by Staff Member

Karen Pleasant

April 2, 2022

Customs Union

Several men held in police custody in San Diego said that on a recent morning, a staff member at the facility walked into their cells unannounced to give them a lewd look.Four men, all of whom are in the same a...

Liberalization of trade: MAN deplores the political, structural and economic shortcomings

Karen Pleasant

April 1, 2022

Customs Union

…seeks collaboration with partners The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for closer collaboration between public and private sector organizations in West Africa to address the slow pr...

Protocol must go – Briefings For Britain

Karen Pleasant

March 29, 2022

Customs Union

Lord Dodds, former deputy leader of the DUP, writes that there can be no question of trade unionism getting back to working under a political agreement which has been so flagrantly violated and whose g...

Brexit FURY: Time Boris stood up to EU bullies – free Northern Ireland from protocol | Express a comment | Comment

Karen Pleasant

March 26, 2022

Customs Union

Fortunately, Britons voted for Get Brexit Done and they did so overwhelmingly. Unfortunately our friends in Northern Ireland cannot get Brexit done because of the Northern Ireland Protocol. The Prime Minister...

Redrawing the map of the European Union

Karen Pleasant

March 25, 2022

Customs Union

The very foundation of the European Union is built on the ruins of the Second World War, a cataclysmic event that killed 50 million people and caused unprecedented economic and social upheaval across the conti...

UK denies new visa rules are NI border checks

Karen Pleasant

March 23, 2022

Customs Union

Britain has denied that a proposed US-style visa waiver requirement for non-Irish EU citizens crossing from Ireland to Northern Ireland amounts to imposing border controls. "There will be no border controls," ...

The time for affirmative action has come and gone – tackl…

Karen Pleasant

March 21, 2022

Customs Union

In college, a professor I admired for his scientific scholarship once told me that he grades students by means of a sort of reverse affirmative action ranking if they are white, attractive, and wealthy. , in o...

Pontypool children’s bike maker exports worldwide with royal approval

Karen Pleasant

March 15, 2022

Customs Union

When Prince Louis was photographed on a balance bike to mark his third birthday in April last year, media around the world wanted to know who the Royal Family's favorite builder was. The company in question was...

The UK has a lot to think about as it reorients its foreign policy

Karen Pleasant

March 12, 2022

Customs Union

The UK has a lot to think about as it reorients its foreign policy British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks at the Atlantic Council Christopher J. Makins 2022 Conference in Washington on March 10, 2022...

Victoria 3 – The international economy is managed through customs unions

Karen Pleasant

March 11, 2022

Customs Union

As we all know, conflicts in Victoria games are most often either at the diplomatic table or between the various trade alliances. In Victoria 3, it's customs unions, as the developers explain in thei...

US blocks jets for Ukraine as civilian corridors struggle to open

Karen Pleasant

March 9, 2022

Customs Union

Plus, Fistfights Over Cooking Oil in Turkey, Lithuania Stops Vaccines for Bangladesh, and more. The big story: Zelenskiy frustrated with NATO as US VP arrives in Poland What happened: Some evacuation ...

Is Mobileye worth a quarter of Intel? We’ll find out soon • The register

Karen Pleasant

March 7, 2022

Customs Union

Intel has confidentially submitted an initial public offering of its Mobileye automotive business, a move that CEO Pat Gelsinger says will help fund the chipmaker's multi-billion dollar comeback plan. The semi...

Nangolo urges SACU to fight for post-Covid-19 recovery

Karen Pleasant

March 5, 2022

Customs Union

Staff reporterVice-President of NAMIBIA, Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, has urged Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Member States to redouble their efforts and unite in the fight for post-Covid economic recovery -19."...

Brexiteer Tory MP says it’s ‘monstrous’ that UK businesses now have to fill in forms to trade with the EU

Karen Pleasant

March 3, 2022

Customs Union

A Tory MP who campaigned for Brexit said it was "monstrous" that UK businesses now have to fill in forms to trade with Europe.Desmond Swayne, a supporter of the Leave Means Leave group, was mocked for complaini...

Russian invasion of Ukraine affects customs business

Karen Pleasant

March 2, 2022

Customs Union

For customs broker Gretchen Blough, the Russian invasion of Ukraine not only drove up costs, it endangered her colleagues. "We are seeing an increase in costs," Blough said. "Espe...

Exports to Asia continue to dominate Botswana’s trade

Karen Pleasant

February 27, 2022

Customs Union

Exports Exports to Asia continued to dominate Botswana's trade figures in December 2021, statistics from the country's data authority showed on Thursday. On Thursday, Statistics Botsw...

Nirmala Sitharaman to lay stone of customs academy in Anantapur

Karen Pleasant

February 26, 2022

Customs Union

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has sanctioned ₹730 crore for the construction of the country's second National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics (NACIN) and will lay its foundation (Bhumi Puja...

Who is Russia allied with? Are China and Putin allies, explained the Eurasian Economic Union – and the nations of the USSR

Karen Pleasant

February 24, 2022

Customs Union

With such widespread condemnation, it's easy to forget that Putin has powerful allies around the world. Other countries with disputed or "separate" territories will be watching events unfold very closely and ma...

Brexit strengthens political push for a united Ireland | World

Karen Pleasant

February 19, 2022

Customs Union

The country united states of americaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwe...

Europe Daily News, February 17, 2022 | Insights and Events

Karen Pleasant

February 17, 2022

Customs Union

EU RESPONSES TO CORONAVIRUS HEALTH TRANSPORT Rall: extension of the temporary measures concerning the collection of royalties - COVID-19 ECONOMY REACT-EU: 285 million euros to suppo...

India mulls $100bn investment after FTA with UAE: The Tribune India

Karen Pleasant

February 15, 2022

Customs Union

Tribune press service New Delhi, February 15India and the UAE will sign a free trade agreement in a virtual ceremony chair...

Commission double standards with Turkey and China – EURACTIV.com

Karen Pleasant

February 14, 2022

Customs Union

The EU reacted immediately to China's discriminatory trade practices against Lithuania. However, in the case of the EU-Turkey customs union agreement, the European Commission still remains “pa...

Qatar participates in the 109th Arab League ESC Ministerial Meeting

Karen Pleasant

February 12, 2022

Customs Union

Cairo: The 109th Ministerial Session of the Economic and Social Council (ESC) of the Arab League began its work on Thursday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League, chaired by Egypt a...

Ready for the next level of transformation – News

Karen Pleasant

February 10, 2022

Customs Union

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CCJ confirms Caricom CET safeguard in sugar case | Business

Karen Pleasant

February 9, 2022

Customs Union

A ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice, CCJ, in a nearly two-year-old case, reaffirmed the importance of the 40% Common External Tariff, CET, for trade within the 15-nation Caricom trading bloc...

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Karen Pleasant

February 7, 2022

Customs Union

Reset password What if I forgot my password? If you forgot your password, use the link on the login button to take you to the login page. Type your e-mail address and click on the "continue with e-mail"...

We could give people relief if the tax base was wider, says Union Revenue Secretary

Karen Pleasant

February 5, 2022

Customs Union

I don't want to tinker with my taxes every year, that's not good, says Tarun Bajaj. It would be much easier for the government to relieve people if the tax base was wider, says revenue secretary Tarun Ba...

Why Ukrainians are ready to fight for their democracy

Karen Pleasant

February 3, 2022

Customs Union

Eight years after Russia annexed Crimea, Ukraine faces a new threat from its eastern neighbour. Russia has amassed around 130,000 troops and military equipment along its borders in recent weeks. Ukraine...