Taxes slow India’s solar power rollout but boost manufacture
In May last year Fortum India, a subsidiary of a Finnish solar developer, won the bid for a solar power project in the state of
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Singapore and Malaysia sign agreements to deepen cooperation in digital, green economy
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and green economy, and to work closely on
Match box producers call for ban on importing lighters
National Small Matchbox Manufacturers’ Association has appealed to the Union and Tamil Nadu governments to ban import of plastic lighters. In the larger public interest
China Import and Export Licensing Management in 2023: List of Goods Impacted
Since the start of 2023, new rules and regulations are set to impact the operations of foreign businesses in China. Among others, China has announced
Challenges to India’s G20 Presidency and Effectiveness of G20 Framework
India’s G20 (The Group of Twenty) Presidency inherits volatility of geopolitics coupled with a slowdown in global economic activity. The road ahead for India is
Both Imports and Exports of Stainless Steel Decreased Significantly in Dec Due to Dismal Overseas Trades
According to SMM statistics, China imported 237,100 mt of stainless steel in December 2022, a month-on-month decrease of 18.8% and a year-on-year decline of 12.4%.
85 percent of flour mills shut after India restricted wheat export
The eight-month-long ban on the export of wheat by the Indian government has forced 80-85 percent of flour mills in Nepal to shut down. Flour
Japan Bets Big on Bringing Semiconductor Manufacturing Home
TOKYO—To get back some of the high-tech mojo that made it an economic powerhouse, Japan is launching an ambitious program to bring back cutting-edge semiconductor
Saudi EXIM signs deal with Italian Export Credit Agency to boost trade
The Saudi Export-Import Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Italian Export Credit Agency, also known as SACE, to boost trade between the
The impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area on the continent’s mining sector
As a top producer of numerous critical mineral commodities, Africa is set to benefit from the rapid increase in the rate of global energy transition,