UK Faces Growing Reliance on Imported Power to Maintain Electricity Supply
Britain will be more reliant than ever on imported power to keep the lights on this winter, according to the National Grid. Imports are expected to provide most of the…
Two Arrested in Netherlands for Importing Sanctioned Russian Timber Through Chinese Suppliers
Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested two individuals suspected of circumventing EU sanctions by importing Russian timber through Chinese suppliers. The arrests were made on suspicion of violating and circumventing…
Growing Demand for Poultry Drives Increase in Global Imports
Growing demand for poultry is fueling a rise in global imports of poultry products. The consumption of poultry has been increasing globally, driven by factors such as population growth, rising…
Strong Dollar and Importer Demand Contribute to Decline of Mongolian Soum
The strong dollar has led to a significant decline in the value of the Mongolian soum, causing importer demand to plummet. Exporters are struggling to compete with foreign goods, which…
USDA Recalls Over 20,000 Lbs of Uninspected Frozen Raw Beef Imported from Uruguay and Shipped to Arizona
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recalled over 20,000 pounds of frozen raw beef products that were imported from Uruguay and shipped to Arizona. The USDA stated that…
NDA Seeks ₱2.5B to Import 5,000 Cattle, Establish Dairy Labs to Boost Local Milk Production
The National Dairy Authority (NDA) has requested a budget of ₱2.5 billion to import 5,000 heads of cattle and set up dairy laboratories across the country. This move is aimed…
Kenya’s Airlines Warn of Regional Competitiveness Loss Over Proposed VAT on Aircraft Imports
Kenyan airlines have warned that the country will lose its regional aviation competitiveness if the proposed value-added tax (VAT) on imported aircraft and spacecraft is implemented. The Association of Air…
Smuggled Coffee Brands Thrive in Pakistan Amid High Customs Tariffs and Duties
Smuggled coffee brands are thriving in Pakistan amid high customs tariffs and duty. The coffee drinking culture in the country is expanding, driven by shifting consumer preferences, particularly among the…
Local Auto Industry Urges Government to Regulate Illegal Used Car Imports
The local auto industry has urged the government to regulate the influx of illegal used car imports, which are negatively impacting the sales of locally assembled vehicles. Industry stakeholders have…
Shelled Cashew Nuts Prices Set to Rise Due to Supply Chain Disruptions and Crop Failures
The global market for shelled cashew nuts is expected to face a significant price hike due to various factors. Supply chain disruptions caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have led…