IATA reports that air freight volumes were up by a strong 5.8% in July compared to a year ago. This is an acceleration on June, when freight tonne kilometres rose 2.4%, and reflects improving demand conditions in some regions. There was ...
Tags: Air Freight, Service
Last month the EU proposed a tough set of waste recycling targets that have been met with much resistance by the packaging industry. The new proposals revolve around the aim for 80% of packaging waste materials to be recycled by 2030. ...
In the first eight months of the current year, Turkey's steel exports totaled 11.8 million mt, down 5.6 percent year on year, while the value of these exports decreased by 4.3 percent year on year to $9 billion, according to the data ...
Tags: Steel Export, Metallurgy
In August this year, the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the Chinese steel sector was at 48.4 percent, down by 0.2 percentage points as compared to July, still below the 50 percent threshold, as announced by the China Steel Logistics ...
Tags: Steel Sector, Mineral
In the January-July period of this year, Turkey's steel exports decreased by 7.3 percent year on year to 10.8 million mt, while the value of these exports totaled $9.2 billion, down 4.2 percent, both on year-on-year basis, according to the ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Iron and Steel
According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), in July of the current year the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 10.3 billion ($966.5 million), falling by 6.6 percent ...
Tags: Base Metal, Metallurgy
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) and the Turkish Undersecretariat of Customs, in July this year Turkey's foreign trade deficit decreased by 34.8 percent to $6.4 ...
Tags: Steel Export, Mineral
US-NAFTA freight totaled $103.0 billion in June 2014 as all five major transportation modes – air, vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – carried more freight by value in June 2014 than in June 2013, according to the TransBorder ...
According to the data provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), in July this year Japanese automobile production (including passenger cars, trucks and buses) totaled 894,742 units, decreasing by 15,504 units or 1.7 ...
Tags: Auto Output, passenger cars, trucks
In July this year, South Korea's total automotive (cars and commercial vehicles) output amounted to 409,283 units, up 7.58 percent month on month and increasing by 22.4 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Korea ...
Tags: Auto Output, automotive
Organic and natural food manufacturer SnackHealthy has launched a new ERP software and food traceability platform called HealthyTrac. HealthyTrac, which is an internal platform within the company's Asian food exports business, will meet ...
Tags: SnackHealthy, ERP Software, Food
The Pakistan textile exporting industry has received a bonanza from the government in the form of a duty drawback on customs duty paid on import of raw materials used in manufacture of textile products meant for export. Through a ...
Tags: Pakistan Textile, Import, Textile
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) and Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of China have inked five MoUs in different sectors, including textiles and machines for garment industry, to promote and help the ...
In July this year, Thailand's total motor vehicle output (excluding motorcycles) amounted to 151,339 units, down 24.89 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Thailand Automotive Institute. On the other hand, Thailand's ...
Tags: Thailand, Vehicle, Metallurgy
In the January-July period of the current year, Georgia's total external trade turnover with Turkey, which is the top trading partner of the country, , including exports of $144.15 million, up 43.81 percent, and imports of $968.40 million, ...
Tags: Georgia, Exports, Metallurgy