Irakli Kobakhidze: Georgia once again confirms its readiness to continue cooperation in increasing transport flows between China and Europe via the Middle Corridor

China has become one of Georgia’s main trading partners — this was stated by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze during his speech at the opening ceremony of the China International Import Expo. According to Kobakhidze, the entry into force...

Artificial intelligence redefining future of maritime logistics: ADNOC L&S

ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its global leadership in maritime shipping and energy logistics, in line with the vision of the UAE and ADNOC Group to position Abu Dhabi as a leading global...

Endeavor’s employees to return to work

Floral tributes to remember Ambrose McMullen and Holly Clarke have been placed at the Miners Memorial over the past week. Following last week’s tragedy at Endeavor Mine, where two workers lost their lives and another was injured, some of the...

Intra-OIC trade, investment must be significantly strengthened: Jam Kamal

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan represented Pakistan at the 41st Session of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Istanbul from...

Zambian copper now Prospect’s key focus after shipping away $2.2M lithium project Step Aside

Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) is going all in on its Zambian copper focus, signing a share sale and purchase agreement with private company Fatima Resources for lithium...

Growing Trust – and Trade – Between the US and Uzbekistan

In 2024, total trade turnover between the United States and Uzbekistan reached $881 million, said Uzbek Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov in a recent interview with The Diplomat. Relations, he said, are increasingly...

Food security, technology, and Trump’s wake-up call nexus

We often say Nigeria is at peace, yet our actions betray that claim. We have relative peace but we don’t value it. Both citizens and government have, in one way or another, been complicit in allowing insecurity to fester across the nation. We...

Why express bus Aeroline’s suspension exposes cracks in KL’s transport planning

KUALA LUMPUR – Passengers were left in the lurch after Malaysian authorities suspended popular express bus service Aeroline for not operating from an out-of-town transport hub, exposing gaps in Kuala Lumpur’s transport planning and last-mile...

Global Buyers Flock to Yiwu Global Digital Trade Center for Major Purchases

YIWU, China, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Since its official opening on October 14, 2025, the Yiwu Global Digital Trade Center (the 6th Yiwu Market) has continued to draw merchants from around the world, maintaining exceptionally strong market...

Prime Minister: Georgia is ready to increase transport flows between China and Europe

Georgia has expressed its readiness to cooperate with the People’s Republic of China in increasing transport flows between China and Europe, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said during the opening ceremony of the 8th China International...

Paperless trade to cut APAC nations’ trade costs by 25%: ICRIER, RIS

Embracing cross-border paperless trading systems is expected to cut trade costs of economies in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region by about 25 per cent, with India having the scope to significantly boost export competitiveness, a joint report by two...

Mott MacDonald’s Rosa Diez on how transport tunnel lessons could help water and energy projects

"I started my career about 30 years ago, and throughout my career I have been heavily involved in transportation projects. My first three jobs were associated with tunnel collapses. That probably gives the impression that we have a lot of...

Thaw in U.S.-China Trade Talks Not Expected to Fix Lagging Shipping Demand

Recent progress on a trade deal between the U.S. and China isn't expected to reverse declining ocean container freight rates in 2026, says market analytics platform Xeneta. “The U.S.-China truce is a positive development, but it will not suddenly...

Netanyahu May Visit Delhi as India, Israel Push Trade Corridor

EAM Jaishankar with Israel’s Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa’ar during a meeting, in New Delhi. Photo credit XNew Delhi ~ India and Israel on Tuesday held high-level discussions to deepen strategic cooperation in areas ranging from...

Experts Mull Impacts of Tariffs, Technology, Shifting Vehicle Repair Landscape

Rising parts costs, consumer affordability issues, changing vehicle technology and tariffs continue to impact the auto claims and repair landscape, experts say. Those were among the topics focused on during CCC Intelligent Solutions’ Q3 Crash...

Reliance to halt Russian crude imports to protect Western market access

Reliance Industries is reducing its imports of Russian crude to comply with Western sanctions and maintain access to US and European markets. New Delhi: Reliance Industries, India's top buyer of Russian crude, is curtailing purchases and preparing...

Navigating Rent Hikes and Legal Battles in Tokyo's Office Market

In Short The Background: Post-pandemic, companies are returning to central Tokyo offices, driving up demand and reducing vacancy rates in major office buildings. Rising construction costs and increased demand have led to higher rents for new...

How Shiseido used Uber’s Journey Ads to win Hong Kong’s holiday skincare market

Holiday campaigns are a blood sport. ’Tis the season for joy, sure, but it’s also the moment every brand is fighting for a spot under the tree. For Japanese beauty giant Shiseido, Christmas is the most competitive period for luxury skincare sales....

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia explore deeper cooperation in transport, logistics, and infrastructure

Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in the areas of transport, logistics, and infrastructure development, as Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan held a meeting...

Junaid invites traders to invest in shipping sector

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar, while highlighting the tremendous potential in Pakistan’s shipping and maritime sector, urged the business community to invest in shipping, as global trade volumes are expected...