Trump signs order on US-Japan trade deal, applies 15% baseline tariff
US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an executive order implementing the new US-Japan trade agreement.“Under the Agreement, the United States will apply a ...
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Drewry WCI steadies as Transpacific gains offset Europe slide
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI)—a composite measure of container freight rates—declined for the twelfth consecutive week. The index fell 0.71 per cent ...
Skechers opens largest factory mall store at Miami’s Dolphin Mall
Game on: Skechers is picking up speed at its largest factory mall store in the world, an immersive performance experience that opened last ...
India’s FIEO welcomes GST Council reforms to ease exporter liquidity
The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has hailed the GST Council’s landmark decisions aimed at easing liquidity pressures and accelerating refunds for ...
ICRA notes weak growth in India’s tax collections in Apr-Jul FY26
India’s government security (G-sec) yields rose by 22 basis points (bps) in August this year, and ICRA foresees the 10-year G-sec yield to ...
Primark launches UK’s first Home store at Trafford Palazzo
Primark has (29th August) officially unveiled its first standalone Home store in Great Britain to crowds of eager interiors lovers at Manchester’s Trafford ...
Nike emerges strongest apparel brand globally in 2025: Brand Finance
Nike has emerged as the strongest apparel brand globally, with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 94.7 out of 100, according to ...
Circularix opens new rPET recycling facility in Florida
Circularix, a leading US-based producer of food-grade recycled PET (rPET resin), announced the successful completion and commercial start-up of ...
India sees near-term risks to economic activity from tariff concerns
While near-term risks to India’s economic activity, principally exports and capital formation, remain due to tariff-related uncertainties, the government and the private sector ...
UK’s revamped DCTS boost to Sri Lanka’s apparel industry
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is witnessing some positive developments of late. Following a softening of the proposed US tariff hike, a new trade ...