Following reports of Bangladesh importing sugar from Pakistan, the Muslim-majority country is now looking to expand its sources for potatoes and onions, including potential imports from Pakistan. This shift comes as Bangladesh aims to ensure uninterrupted supplies and reduce its reliance on India, its primary supplier, amid turbulence in ties between the two neighbours over…
Bangladesh has slashed its power imports from Adani Power by half, citing reduced winter demand and ongoing disputes over dues amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars, Reuters reported quoting government officials.The supply cut, which began on October 31, came after Adani Power reduced power delivery due to delayed payments. This is part of a…
Neither the United States nor China would win a trade war, the Chinese Embassy in Washington said on Monday, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese imports when he takes office on Jan. 20. “About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic…
NEW DELHI: Paper and paperboard imports rose by 3.5 per cent to 992,000 tonnes in the April-September period of 2024-25, driven by a sharp rise in shipments from China, according to Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA). Imports of paper and paperboard from China rose by 44 per cent during the first half of the ongoing…