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China has expanded zero-tariff treatment to cover 100 per cent of imported products from least developed countries (LDCs) maintaining diplomatic ties with Beijing. This enhanced policy, which came into effect on December 1, 2024, raises the previous product coverage from 98 per cent to full tariff-l
China’s cross-border e-commerce exports have surpassed 2 trillion yuan in 2024—around $278.59 billion—marking a new milestone, according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).Exports rose 16.9 per cent year on year (YoY) to 2.15 trillion yuan, pushing total cross-border trade volume to 2.71
Fitch Ratings has revised its mid-2025 outlook for the port sectors in North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region to ‘deteriorating’, citing ongoing trade war and tariff uncertainties.In contrast, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Latin American port sectors retain a ‘neutral’ outl
The UK-headquartered Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) defines ‘ethical sourcing’ as the process of ensuring the products being sourced are obtained in a responsible and sustainable way, the workers involved in making them are safe and treated fairly, and the environmental and socia
