Growth in Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) picked up last month, with shipments increasing 7.7 per cent year on year, mainly driven by non-electronic goods, according to data from ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Asia-Pacific mixed as Japan’s exports plunge in August
Provisional trade statistics from Japan's Ministry of Finance released Wednesday showed the country's exports in August falling 14.8% as compared to a year ago. That compared against a 16.1% drop ... ( read original story ...)
Customs’ scrutiny from Sept 21 to check all Chinese imports
There has been rampant violation of “rules of origin” that have opened floodgates for dumping of Chinese goods in India through third countries such as Vietnam, Singapore and Indonesia ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Asia-Pacific trade mixed as Japan’s exports plunge in August
Apple supplier stocks in the region will be watched by investors after the Cupertino-based tech giant on Tuesday announced new devices and services, including a new Apple Watch and two new iPad models ... ( read original story ...)
Stringent rules on FTA import of white goods from September 21
Rules will come into effect. It aims to check misuse of relaxations made available under free-trade agreements (FTAs) and help the domestic industry With the help of new mechanism of verification, the ... ( read original story ...)
Import of mobiles, cameras, electronic items from FTA partners under scanner
What has caused concern among the authorities is the fact that while India’s exports to FTA partner countries remain almost flat under major treaties, imports rose rapidly ... ( read original story ...)
Customs authorities to monitor imports under FTA to curb duty evasion
Customs authorities would be closely watching imports of these products coming from countries with which India has FTAs, from September 21, officials in the finance ministry said, in order to curb ... ( read original story ...)
Report: U.S. Imports Trending Down 5% but China Recovers and Vietnam Climbs
Jungle Scout, the leading all-in-one platform for selling on Amazon, released a new report exploring the fast-changing landscape of global trade to the United States, and revealing the unprecedented ... ( read original story ...)
Chennai Port extends carrying time to 7 days for DP world, PSA Singapore
It also said the extension in carrying time is expected to facilitate more time for exporters who can move the trailers in advance to avoid the peak hours rush ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Petronet seeks LNG cargo for November delivery: sources
India's Petronet LNG is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery in November, two industry sources said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Amid work pass review, Singapore must not close off from world to succeed post-COVID-19: DPM Heng
Singapore must remain open to the world even as it reviews its work pass policies, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Food Union Focuses on Growth with New Export Markets for Ice-Cream and Curd Snacks in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan
Leading dairy producer Food Union, renowned for creating dairy and ice cream products in the Baltics, announced today an expansion of popular brands Ekselence, Pols and Lakto as exports into three ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bans German pork imports over African swine fever
Just days after a boar with African swine fever was found in Germany, the country's pork producers have been cut off from key Asian markets. Japan joined China, South Korea and Singapore in halting ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Customs recycles some counterfeits and puts them to better use
He said Dubai Customs this year has so far recycled around 148,700 counterfeit pieces for around 46 international brands, with a market value of Dh3.2 million. “We have agreed w ... ( read original story ...)
Aviva: Swift Divestiture Shows New CEO Means Business
Aviva is largely getting out of its Singapore business, for a healthy cash sum and a minority stake. This is the first sign that the company's new strategy of focus on scale markets could be delivered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens
The Singapore government has started distributing Bluetooth contact-tracing tokens to its five million residents. The tokens, which can be worn on a lanyard or carried, are a hardware version of its ... ( read original story ...)