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Wine imports to S.Korea fall

South Korean enthusiasm for wine has cooled, with imports down in the first half for a second straight year; the popularity of whisky among young generatio...
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Posted on July 28, 2023

Fire on board a car-carrying cargo ship

On Thursday a freight ship carrying cars close to a world-renowned bird habitat off the Dutch coast was stillburning, as firefighters and salvage crews wai...
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Posted on July 27, 2023

Scotland and Northern Ireland raise exports to EU

Scotland has increased its share of exports to the EU; exports to the EU from Scotland leapt to 59% from 50% before the pandemic, while Northern Ireland’...
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Posted on July 26, 2023

Swiss watches import increase by 21% in India first six months of 2023

Imports of Swiss watches to India rose 21 per cent from a year earlier in the first six months of this calendar year. According to data from the Federat...
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Posted on July 25, 2023

Egypt’s wheat imports rise

Egypt’s wheat imports rose 34% year on year (YoY) from January to July 18th of the current year, according to an official document. The North African ...
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Posted on July 24, 2023

South Korea export recovery

South Korea’s exports are expected to recover, but at a slower pace compared with the past. This is attributed to a smaller gap in competitiveness agains...
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Posted on July 21, 2023

South Korea semi-conductor exports

Exports from South Korea are due to continue their downturn this month. This will be the tenth consecutive month, mostly driven by exports to China of semi...
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Posted on July 20, 2023

Nigeria imports 80 per cent of pharmaceutical inputs

Concern has been expressed over the state of Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical industry; 80 percent of inputs used in manufacturing are still being imported. ...
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Posted on July 19, 2023

Russia withdraws from grain exports deal

Russia said yesterday it has pulled out of the deal which enabled Ukraine to export its grain through the Black Sea even after last year's invasion. The st...
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Posted on July 18, 2023

Potato exports down 45%

Potato exports through Chattogram Port in Bangladesh are down 45% - despite a record yield The export of potatoes through the Chattogram Port has dropped ...
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Posted on July 17, 2023

Japan halts poultry imports from a second Brazilian state

Japan has temporarily suspended imports of chicken from Brazil's Santa Catarina state after confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) case...
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Posted on July 14, 2023

U.S. agricultural exports running on empty containers

In the first five months of 2023, some 1,078,538 teu of empty containers passed through the nation’s top ten ports. That is about 7% of the country’s t...
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Posted on July 13, 2023

Japanese Beer Imports to Korea Grow Explosively

Imports of Japanese beer have exploded as relations between the two countries have improved, including the recent restoration of shuttle diplomacy between ...
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Posted on July 12, 2023

Post covid affect logistics and supply chain

Logistics and supply chain products for temperature-sensitive goods continue to experience challenging conditions post pandemic. The chilled sector has ...
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Posted on July 11, 2023

Bangladesh exports satisfactory

Export receipts have increased by 6.67 percent from a year earlier thanks, in part, to a strong showing in June, which produced a revenue of $5.03 billion,...
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Posted on July 10, 2023

Exports bring home record $55.56b in FY23

Exports from Bangladesh realised a record $55.56 billion in fiscal 2022-23 amid challenging conditions at home and abroad, in what can be viewed as one of ...
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Posted on July 7, 2023

Pakistan Exports shrink

Pakistan’s merchandise exports dipped by 12.71 per cent to $27.54 billion in 2022-23 from $31.78bn in the preceding fiscal year. Export contraction cont...
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Posted on July 6, 2023

Georgian imports of blueberries

Beginning from the 18-19 off-season, fresh blueberry imports into Georgia have been at least doubling each year. Continuing this trend in the latest off-se...
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Posted on July 5, 2023

Peak in car exports in 2022

In 2022, the EU exported €158 billion worth of cars. This is €8 billion more than the previous peak of €150 billion in 2015. Imports in 2022 amounted...
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Posted on July 3, 2023

India tea exports down

In the January-March 2023 period, total exports of tea from Induia were down by six per cent to 48.11 million kg. "The outlook for 2023 is not very opt...
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Posted on July 1, 2023
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