Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Events, News

March 20, 2025

Explore the Future of Packaging at TOPACK 2025! We are thrilled to invite you to TOPACK 2025, India’s largest B2B networking event dedicated to Packaging — Machines | Materials | Technologies. As the country’s premier packaging exhibition, TOPACK 2025 provides a unique platform for industry leaders, manufacturers, suppliers, and innovators to explore the latest advancements […]

Events, News

March 20, 2025

We are excited to invite you to WAREMAT 2025, a premier event designed to connect industry leaders, innovators, and professionals in Warehousing, Material Handling, Storage, Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain Management. This event serves as an excellent platform for businesses—especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs)—to explore new opportunities, network with key players, and discover the […]

Supply Chain

March 20, 2025

The 2022 update to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Conflict Minerals Rule brought much-needed clarity to the definitions of “necessary to functionality” and “necessary to production,” terms that have long caused uncertainty for electronics manufacturers and other downstream companies. These clarifications, effective January 2022, directly impact how firms determine whether tin, tantalum, tungsten, and […]

News

March 17, 2025

Miami, FL, March 17, 2025 — Interstellar Communication Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “Interstellar Communication”), celebrated a major milestone today with the successful launch of its first icMercury PocketQube satellite, HADES-ICM. The satellite was deployed into low Earth orbit aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 2:43 AM EDT […]

Supply Chain

March 6, 2025

India’s new labour codes, effective January 2024, mark a transformative moment for farm sector transparency by extending formal labor protections to millions of migrant agricultural workers. The consolidation of existing labor laws into four comprehensive codes—the Code on Wages, the Industrial Relations Code, the Social Security Code, and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions […]

Canada, Energy Trade, News

March 6, 2025

Canada’s crude oil exports are experiencing strong growth, reinforcing the country’s role in global energy trade. In the first two months of 2025, tanker shipments surged to 618,000 barrels per day (bpd), reflecting a 59% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This expansion is largely driven by the successful completion of the Trans […]

Uzbekistan is making strides in international trade with a significant increase in peanut exports. In January 2025, the country shipped 1,384 tons of peanuts abroad, generating $1.5 million in export revenue. This growth highlights Uzbekistan’s expanding role in global agricultural markets and its commitment to strengthening trade partnerships.   The country’s peanuts reached both regional […]

Thailand is reinforcing its position as a leading agricultural exporter by enhancing safety measures for key fruit shipments. With the harvest season approaching, the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, led by Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat, is ensuring that durian, longan, and mango exports meet the highest international standards.   Stricter regulations, including advanced chemical residue testing, […]

South Africa’s agricultural sector has reached a new milestone with the approval of fresh table grape exports to the Philippines. This achievement, the result of ten years of negotiations, underscores the country’s commitment to expanding international trade and diversifying export markets.   Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen highlighted the significance of this development, noting that increased […]

U.S. pork and beef exports continue to play a key role in strengthening the nation’s agricultural trade, delivering substantial economic benefits to corn and soybean producers. A recent study conducted by the Juday Group for the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) highlights how these exports contributed $2.24 billion in market value to corn and $1.12 […]

News

March 5, 2025

Bangkok, Thailand — As customer expectations evolve and technology continues to transform the landscape, there is a need to provide a platform for industry professionals to explore the latest trends, strategies, and technologies shaping the customer service world. From AI-powered solutions to personalized customer interactions, the summit will feature cutting-edge insights to help businesses deliver […]

Vietnam’s agro-forestry and fishery exports to the European Union (EU) continue to grow, reflecting the country’s commitment to quality and international trade expansion. With the EU’s market of over 450 million consumers, Vietnamese exporters are successfully adapting to stringent food safety and environmental standards, positioning themselves as key players in global agriculture.   The rising […]

U.S. pork exports to Central America soared to new heights in 2024, reaching record-breaking levels in both volume and value. This remarkable growth highlights the strength of trade relationships and the increasing demand for high-quality U.S. agricultural products in international markets.   According to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), strategic consumer education initiatives have […]

Economic Development, News

March 5, 2025

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has emphasized the importance of open trade and international cooperation in strengthening global economic stability. Speaking before British lawmakers, Bailey highlighted the benefits of addressing trade concerns through multilateral discussions rather than unilateral measures, reinforcing the need for balanced trade policies that support long-term growth.   During a recent […]

Japan, News, Trade Relations

March 5, 2025

Japanese businesses are reinforcing their presence in the U.S. market, ensuring trade stability and fostering economic growth through strategic investments and increased exports. Companies such as Sony, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Suntory are optimizing their supply chains by expanding inventory and accelerating shipments, showcasing their commitment to strengthening trade relationships.   In January, Japan’s exports […]

Indonesia is seizing new opportunities in the global modest fashion industry by expanding exports to Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its position as a key player in international trade. With the modest fashion sector experiencing rapid growth, Indonesia is strategically tapping into the Middle Eastern market to strengthen its export potential and economic partnerships.   As the […]