Black Friday shopping amid port pileups presents an opportunity for China
Black Friday has arrived and with it a record number of containerships queuing 150 miles off America’s West Coast — at least 93 at their...
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IN FOCUS: Will changing what we eat help save the planet?
“When it comes to seafood, you’re not sure if they’re beings over-fished, if they’re being farmed. I don’t want to be overtaking from the environment...
New Zealand Wine In High Demand
Monday, 8 November 2021, 1:39 pmPress Release: NZ Wine International demand for New Zealand wine shows no sign of slowing, with export value reaching $599...
Changan Pakistan increases car prices
Changan Pakistan has increased prices of all their car variants as the company follows in the footsteps of other car manufacturers. The prices have been...
Shipping container shortage is changing what shows up on shelves
The furniture giant Ikea is known for flattening tables, chairs and even beds into compact bundles that can be lugged home in car trunks and...
Switch-over from air to sea-freight litchis in Europe will be quicker this year
Successive days of rain and overcast conditions in Malelane, Mpumalanga, have been holding back the start of the harvest of the Mauritius litchi variety. “It’s...
Biden calls on G-20 to help address global supply-chain issues
US President Joe Biden addresses the media with President of the European Commission during the G20 of World Leaders Summit on October 31, 2021 at...
Inflation fears: Corn, cotton, soybean prices surge as commodities continue relentless rise
A combination of diverse factors-new Covid epicentres, labour shortages, supply chain disruptions, political instabilities, natural calamities, energy crisis, etc is leading to the current price...
AI helps freight forwarder process thousands of invoices for discrepancies, timely payment
The fact that COVID-19 forced brokers and freight forwarders across the supply chain to digitize their processes is no surprise. Congestion at ports and tight...
gst: ‘Completely unjustifiable’ GST rate hike on apparel, textiles and footwear show the Govt has no easy choices
For years, the manmade fibre (MMF) manufacturers in the country made representation to the government to fix an anomaly in GST which had a severe...