Budget 2025: Easing compliance burden to boost trade efficiency todayheadline

As the time to table the Union Budget for fiscal year 2025-26 approaches, the Finance Minister has been actively involved ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka Singapore Free Trade Agreement implementation in limbo todayheadline

January 18, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Import tax reductions for the people of Sri Lanka under a free trade agreement with Singapore has been ...

Economic Policies

‘Everything is on the table’: Canada promises trade war with Trump if he imposes tariffs todayheadline

January 16, 2025

Should President-elect Donald Trump follow through on his promise to impose a new 25% tariff on goods imported from Canada, ...

Workman crouched atop a solar panel laid flat

Environmental Policies

Solar trade association teams up with EMR to advance circularity

January 13, 2025

Sustainable materials firm EMR has joined forces with trade association Solar Energy UK, in a bid to advance circularity efforts ...

A Waigeo Pitohui (P. cerviniventris). None of the pitohui species are listed as protected species in Indonesia and there are no official quotas for their trade, making their sale illegal. Image by marcthibault via iNaturalist (CC-BY-NC 4.0).

Wildlife & Conservation

Indonesia’s voracious songbird trade laps up rare and poisonous pitohuis

January 13, 2025

Among New Guinea’s rainforest inhabitants is a group of birds called pitohuis, chatty songbirds that stand out for their loud, ...

Economic Policies

Why Joe Biden’s farewell Russian oil trade sanctions are a big deal todayheadline

January 11, 2025

The US on Friday announced the most sweeping and aggressive sanctions yet on Russia’s oil trade, just ten days before ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka trade body commends new food labelling and advertising regulations todayheadline

January 3, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka continued to record a surplus in the current account in the third quarter of 2024, central ...

Middle East

Export Bahrain achieves $1bln in national exports

January 1, 2025

As Bahrain continues to strengthen its position in the global economy, Export Bahrain celebrates its dedicated efforts over the past ...

Middle East

Oman to implement unified GCC customs tariff in 2025

December 27, 2024

Muscat: To boost trade within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Oman will implement a unified customs tariff starting January 1, ...

Africa

China, Japan foreign ministers meet and agree on visit, security dialog

December 25, 2024

BEIJING/TOKYO — Talks between China and Japan's foreign ministers in Beijing have paved way for Japan to host China's foreign ...

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