Ragi to riches: India’s new millet campaign is about how the grain is good for people and planet
India has globally relaunched an old and failed brand — the millet. Called mota anaj (big grain), millet has been looked down upon as a
Month: February 2023
Battery metals outlook: How can Africa leverage demand?
The growing adoption of electric vehicles is driving a rapidly increasing demand for rechargeable batteries and their input commodities – including lithium, cobalt, graphite, manganese.
A by-the-numbers look at lithium, a key commodity for automakers
After decades of subdued interest in lithium, rapidly rising demand and prices have made “white gold” one of the hottest sectors in the mining world.
Industry’s Take On What Global Slowdown Could Mean For Exports
The RBI says global slowdown will be milder than earlier anticipated, but its trajectory remains unpredictable. The government has already advised Indian exporters not to
Notification Under S. 5 of FTDR Act Can’t Be Applied Retrospectively To Refuse Advance Authorization To Importer: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a notification issued under Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (FTDR Act), which
Export-Import Bank of India reports standalone net loss of Rs 65.84 crore in the December 2022 quarter
Net Loss of Export-Import Bank of India reported to Rs 65.84 crore in the quarter ended December 2022 as against net loss of Rs 105.70
Mexico to relax restrictions on GM corn imports
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO — Mexico has announced that it is softening its proposed ban on GM corn imports, reversing course on plans to ban GM
World Trade & Customs Directory 2023: Access to 10,000+ Senior Officials and Working-level Decision-makers Across the WTO, WCO, European Union, OECD, MERCOSUR, OAS, and NAFTA and APEC
The World Trade & Customs Directory is the world’s only specialized directory of trade and customs officials around the globe. This Directory provides specialized information
Imports and Exports of Copper Semis Slumped in January due to CNY holiday
SMM expects that China’s copper semis imports in January to have fallen 33.41% MoM and 47.41% YoY to 22,000 mt. Exports are estimated to stand
India’s soymeal exports to soar as drought trims Argentine supply
Soymeal exports from India are increasing sharply as drought has hit output from top exporter Argentina, with 500,000 tonnes likely to be shipped from the