Global trade is entering a carbon-priced era, where climate policy and market access are increasingly interconnected. The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) exemplifies this shift...
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has projected higher cotton sowing area and output in India. In its latest report, USDA’s Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) has...
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) recently urged the government to review provisions of the recently-amended labour law, including the definition of workers and...
Major Indian ports have handled a record 915.17 million tonnes (MT) of cargo in FY 2025-26, surpassing the annual target of 904 MT and registering a...
India’s leading textile hub Tiruppur is accelerating its shift towards piped natural gas (PNG) as industries respond to the ongoing LPG shortage triggered by geopolitical tensions...
Vietnam’s economy expanded by 7.83 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of this year compared to 7.07 per cent during the corresponding quarter last year,...
Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) recently launched a new version of its principles and criteria (P&C), marking the next step in the organisation’s journey to becoming a...
If global crude oil prices average at $90 per barrel for the full year, Care Ratings estimates India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to moderate to...
Japan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to remain strong in 2026, but to moderate to 0.8 per cent due to weaker external demand and...
Turkiye’s manufacturing sector lost momentum in March 2026, with the Istanbul Chamber of Industry Turkiye PMI Manufacturing Index, compiled by S&P Global, declining to 47.9 from...
