Woman Discards 15 Pounds of Gold Jewellery at Airport After Being Asked to Pay Customs Duty - PUNE PULSE

Nearly 40,000 EGP: How Egyptians Have Turned the Gold Pound Into a Cultural Tradition

For many Egyptians, the gold pound isn’t just a coin—it’s a link to the past, a symbol of good fortune, and a reminder of family roots. Sure, its purchasing power has changed over the years, reaching nearly 40,000 EGP in value. But the gold pound still carries a meaning that goes beyond its value as […] The post Nearly 40,000 EGP: How Egyptians Have Turned the Gold Pound Into a Cultural Tradition appeared first on Scoop Empire.

Woman Discards 15 Pounds of Gold Jewellery at Airport After Being Asked to Pay Customs Duty - PUNE PULSE

A dramatic scene unfolded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport early Sunday morning when a woman arriving from Dubai reacted furiously to a customs duty charge on the gold jewellery she was carrying. The passenger, a middle-aged woman reportedly from Kollam, landed on an Emirates flight and was asked to pay a 36% duty on roughly 15