Latest News for: Commodity imports

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Minister Joof clarifies Jah Oil’s US$50M BADEA grant

The Point 18 Apr 2024
“The ministry didn’t give any private sector player any money to import commodities in the country ... We don’t give institutions money to invest in buying commodities,” he postulated ... “Prices of commodities have been stable.
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JDE Peet’s sees coffee industry struggling to meet EU deforestation law

Philenews 18 Apr 2024
... said the global coffee industry is finding the timing very tight to comply with a new EU law banning the import of commodities and related goods linked to deforestation anywhere in the world.
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Azerbaijan Sets Import Customs Duty On Motorcycles, Electric Bicycles

MENA FN 18 Apr 2024
(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 18. Changes have beenmade to the–Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity ofAzerbaijan, rates of import customs duties and rates of ... .
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‘Hunger games’ with a purpose? Thousands are playing for food in Bangladesh

CNN 18 Apr 2024
Bangladesh is a net importer of oil and wheat.” In addition, that year Dhaka had to cut subsidies for oil and other essential commodities in order to secure a multi-billion dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund, Desai said.
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Cost of choosing the path of poor corporate governance practices to the economy

B & FT Online 18 Apr 2024
Imports, however, expanded faster than exports in early 2021 while external demand for commodities remained subdued ... for exports, and depending mainly on import of even the basic necessities of life.
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Biden Calls China ‘Xenophobic,’ Ramping Up Campaign Rhetoric

Time 18 Apr 2024
They’re not importing anything ... Imports have also been weak, with falling commodity prices and weak domestic demand due to a housing market crisis and other issues undermining Chinese purchases of foreign goods.
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Pakistan’s inflation deceleration broad-based, says central bank chief

The News International 18 Apr 2024
"In addition to stabilization policies, improved agriculture output has contributed to higher food exports, while lowering the import demand of agri commodities like wheat and cotton," he said.
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Work begins on the dualisation of Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta road

B & FT Online 18 Apr 2024
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY ... Pressure ... Justmoh Construction Ltd ... Appeal for cooperation ... Economic importance ... It will streamline the transportation of export commodities to the port and facilitate the movement of imported mining machinery and equipment.
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Extreme uncertainty underpins subdued Mena growth forecasts

The National 18 Apr 2024
Meanwhile, emerging economies and middle-income countries last year were affected by a decrease in tourism and food imports and commodities ... said.Uneven recovery as debt burdens grow for oil importers.
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We Can Manipulate the Atmosphere Like Never Before

The Atlantic 18 Apr 2024
The downpour seemed almost apocalyptic. On Tuesday, the UAE received the amount of rain that usually falls in an entire year ... [ Read ... And at a time when droughts are becoming more common, rain is a precious commodity with geopolitical import ... [ Read ... .
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Tiu Laurel backs RCEF extension

The Manila Times 17 Apr 2024
He added that tariffs from imported reached P29 billion last year ... RA 11203 liberalized the importation of rice and removed the authority of the National Food Authority (NFA) to engage in the trading of the commodity.
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Indian economy projected to grow 6.5 per cent in 2024: UNCTAD

Deccan Herald 17 Apr 2024
... to diversify their supply chains will also have a positive impact on Indian exports, while moderating commodity prices will be beneficial to the country’s import bill,” it said.</p>.Moody .
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Efforts underway to increase RCEP utilization: Malaysian official

Xinhua 17 Apr 2024
dollars) ... "The top 10 import and export commodities in Malaysia are mainly intermediate goods, and ASEAN is China's primary trading partner for intermediate goods ... ■. Efforts underway to increase RCEP utilization. Malaysian official. .
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Pacific news in brief for April 17

RNZ 17 Apr 2024
He said cocoa is a commodity long forgotten by many, but it's important in Solomon Islands ... A Guam senator is calling for routine testing of drinking water imported into the territory.
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