The latest Brexit battleground is over whether the U.K. should stay as a member of the European Union (EU) customs union. A vote in parliament over the arrangement's future takes place Thursday and, ...

The PM has repeatedly stated the UK will leave the customs union, but pressure from Labour and some in her own party has prompted fears among ardent Leavers that a compromise could be reached. But ...

The Council and the Parliament today agreed to overhaul the EU customs framework, giving the Union a more modern toolbox to deal with trends such as huge increases in trade volumes, especially in ...

European Union institutions have reached an agreement on a customs reform package that will impose additional obligations on online platforms and establish a new EU Customs Authority. The European ...

One term is on the lips of all Brexit-watchers – which, let’s be honest, is all of us nowadays: the customs union. Labour absolutely wants to add one to the deal prime minister Theresa May negotiated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aleksandra Bal covers indirect tax and technology developments. On May 17, 2023, the European Commission unveiled its most ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ruled out joining a new customs union with the European Union, arguing it would be “not sensible” to unravel the trade agreement signed with the US in May.

DUBAI (Reuters) - In April this year, a queue of thousands of trucks built up at the Al Ghuwaifat border crossing between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Weary drivers ate and slept in ...

BREXIT keeps on throwing up surprises. One came this week when the issue of a customs union with the European Union suddenly moved into the political spotlight. Another was the sight of business ...

LONDON — British lawmakers long at loggerheads over the path to withdrawing from the European Union actually came close to agreeing on something Monday: a solution known as a “customs union.” What is ...

Trade facilitation will deepen integration through elimination of customs posts between Russia and Kazakhstan and through reduction of trade costs and simplification of procedures. Governments are ...