Categories Asia & Pacific Pakistan U-turns on resuming trade with India, says New Delhi must restore special status of disputed Kashmir first Posted on Posted onApril 3, 2021April 3, 2021By Editor The decision to allow imports of sugar, cotton and wheat from India, seen as a sign of thawing in relations between Islamabad and New Delhi, has been deferred by Pakistan and tied to the status of the disputed Kashmir region. … Read More >Pakistan U-turns on resuming trade with India, says New Delhi must restore special status of disputed Kashmir first
Categories Russia Wanna sell parmesan to Russia? First, you’ve gotta recognize Crimea, country’s chief cheesemaker tells Italian ambassador Posted on Posted onMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021By Editor Italy must recognize Crimea as Russia if it wants to be allowed to export parmesan into the country. That’s according to the head of the Cheese Industry Union, who responded to Rome’s plea to Moscow for a change in the law. … Read More >Wanna sell parmesan to Russia? First, you’ve gotta recognize Crimea, country’s chief cheesemaker tells Italian ambassador
Categories Business Global carriers forced to reroute ships to avoid massive Suez Canal traffic jam Posted on Posted onMarch 29, 2021March 29, 2021By Editor Around a dozen tankers and container ships have been diverted from the Suez Canal as leading transport companies are looking for alternative routes to avoid the vital trade artery along Egypt that remains blocked. … Read More >Global carriers forced to reroute ships to avoid massive Suez Canal traffic jam
Categories World Iran & China ink 25-year strategic partnership accord as both nations face US pressure Posted on Posted onMarch 28, 2021March 28, 2021By Editor A cooperation deal between Iran and China covering a quarter of a century has been signed in Tehran, furthering Iran’s role in the Chinese global infrastructure initiative. Both nations are being targeted by US sanctions. … Read More >Iran & China ink 25-year strategic partnership accord as both nations face US pressure
Categories Russia Chaos at Chinese-Russian border as increased sanitary requirements to halt spread of Covid-19 cause backlog of 70 cargo trains Posted on Posted onMarch 25, 2021March 25, 2021By Editor With Russia and China becoming more closely linked economically, the free flow of cargo between the two nations is essential. But in the last year, measures to stop the Covid-19 pandemic have caused mayhem at border crossings. … Read More >Chaos at Chinese-Russian border as increased sanitary requirements to halt spread of Covid-19 cause backlog of 70 cargo trains
Categories Business Russia-EU trade turnover plunged over 20% in 2020 Posted on Posted onMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor The volume of trade between Russia and the European Union declined by 21% last year to $219 billion, according to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko. … Read More >Russia-EU trade turnover plunged over 20% in 2020
Categories Business Biggest fall since 1997: UK trade with EU dives in first month of new Brexit ties Posted on Posted onMarch 14, 2021March 14, 2021By Editor Exports and imports from Britain to the European Union plunged in January – the first month of the nation’s new trade relationship with the bloc – according to data published Friday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). … Read More >Biggest fall since 1997: UK trade with EU dives in first month of new Brexit ties
Categories Business China’s foreign trade reviving global recovery, experts say Posted on Posted onMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021By Editor Chinese overseas commerce soared 41.2 percent year-on-year in the January-February period, amounting to $834.49 billion. Exports rose to $468.87 billion, customs data shows. … Read More >China’s foreign trade reviving global recovery, experts say
Categories Business Chinese investment in Australia plunges to RECORD LOW amid escalating trade row Posted on Posted onMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021By Editor New data from the Australian National University (ANU) showed Chinese investment in Australia dropped by more than 61 percent in 2020, to just over a billion Australian dollars (US$780 million) – the lowest in the past six years. … Read More >Chinese investment in Australia plunges to RECORD LOW amid escalating trade row
Categories Middle East British Ship Hit by Explosion in Gulf of Oman, UKMTO Says Posted on Posted onFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021By Editor The incident occurred at 20:40 GMT on Thursday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said without providing further details. … Read More >British Ship Hit by Explosion in Gulf of Oman, UKMTO Says