Chinese-Built Railway Boosts Ethiopia’s Import-Export Trade, Official Reveals
The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has emerged as a pivotal infrastructure project significantly enhancing Ethiopia’s import and export trade, as highlighted by Abdi Zenebe, the chief executive officer of the Ethio-Djibouti…
Kenya’s Growing Dependence on Second-Hand Clothing Imports from China: Impact on Local Textile Industry
Kenya’s reliance on second-hand clothing imports from China has grown significantly in recent years, with the first quarter of 2024 seeing an 86.2% jump in imports compared to the same…
Thai Lumber Exports to China See 3% Price Hike in April 2024
In April 2024, the price for lumber exported from Thailand to China rose by 3%. This increase came amidst a 9% growth in the volume of lumber exports from Thailand…
India’s Electronics, Pharma, and Engineering Goods Exports Defy Global Slowdown in FY24
India’s exports of electronic goods, pharmaceuticals, and engineering products saw strong growth in the 2023-24 fiscal year, despite the global economic slowdown. These labor-intensive sectors were major drivers of India’s…
Rising Brazilian Soybean Prices Drive Buyers to Seek Alternatives
Brazilian soybean prices have surged recently, leading to a shift in buyer behavior as they seek alternative offers. The increase in Brazilian soybean prices has made U.S. soybeans more appealing…
Examining China’s Renewable Energy Exports: Overcapacity or Global Leadership?
China’s renewable energy (RE) industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, with the country becoming the world’s largest investor, owner, and producer of RE vehicles. Correspondingly, China’s exports of…
Ford Leads as America’s Top Automaker in Vehicle Production, Exports, and Employment
Ford Motor Company has reclaimed its position as America’s top automaker, leading in several key metrics. In 2023, Ford assembled the most vehicles in the U.S., surpassing other major automakers.…
Russia’s Grain Export Shipments Drop 18% in May Amid Ongoing Restrictions
Russia’s grain export shipments declined by 18% from May 1 to May 20, 2024, compared to the same period last year. During this period, Russia shipped 3.394 million tons of…
India Gold Market Update: Festivals Drive Demand Amid Price Moderation
India’s gold market has seen strong demand during the recent Akshaya Tritiya festival, with price moderation from record levels aiding buying and narrowing the discount between domestic and international gold…
Niger Begins Oil Exports via Newly Commissioned Niger-Benin Pipeline
According to the article, Niger has started exporting oil via the recently commissioned Niger-Benin oil pipeline. The first cargo has officially departed Benin’s Port of Cotonou, with one million barrels…