High Tariffs Push African Consumers to Seek Affordable Food Abroad
High tariffs on imported food products are driving many Africans to seek food abroad, as they struggle with skyrocketing prices at home. The rising costs of basic staples, exacerbated by…
Imported Wives Film Explores Culture Shock in Nigerian Marriages Abroad
In the upcoming Nollywood film “Imported Wives,” directed by Pascal Atuma, actors delve into the complexities of culture shock experienced by Nigerian men who marry women from rural backgrounds and…
Court Upholds Exported Buses Rebate Claim Despite Lack of Declaration Filing
In a recent court case, a rebate claim for exported buses was upheld despite the exporter not filing a declaration. The court ruled that the rebate should be granted as…
APEDA and LuLu Group Sign MoU to Promote Indian Organic Products Globally in UAE Retail Stores
APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority) and LuLu Group, a major retail chain, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote Indian organic products globally. The…
US Invests $440,480 in Climate-Smart Dried Fruits Production to Boost Trade and Create Jobs in Ghana
The United States has invested $440,480 in climate-smart dried fruits production in Ghana, aiming to enhance trade and create jobs in the region. This initiative focuses on promoting sustainable agricultural…
MCC Exports Port Muhammad Bin Qasim Files FIR Against Y.G Textile Industries for Customs Violations
MCC Exports Port Muhammad Bin Qasim has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against M/s Y.G Textile Industries, citing alleged discrepancies in the export of textile goods. This legal action…
Cholera Returns to Bulgaria After 103 Years: Imported Case Confirmed in 23-Year-Old Traveler
Cholera has reemerged in Bulgaria after 103 years, with health authorities confirming an imported case. The individual affected had traveled from a region experiencing an outbreak, raising concerns about potential…
India Increases Import Tax on Edible Oils by 20% to Support Local Farmers and Stabilize Prices
India has raised the import tax on edible oils to 20% for crude oils and 32.5% for refined oils, effective immediately. This move aims to support local farmers by ensuring…
Wall Street Set to Open Flat as Import and Export Prices Decline More Than Expected
US stocks look set to open relatively flat in Friday’s trading session as investors parse import and export index prices, which fell more than expected in August. The Dow Jones…
Canada to Implement New Tariffs on Chinese Imports, Targeting Electric Vehicles and Steel
Canada plans to impose new tariffs on imports of electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum from China, effective October 2024. The 100% tariff on Chinese EVs aims to support domestic production,…