Swiss retailer gets stiffed as hand sanitizer seized at Italian border
A Swiss retailer is crying foul after a truckload of hand sanitizer it had ordered was commandeered by Italian customs officers.
World hunger could double as coronavirus disrupts food supplies
The number of people going hungry around the world could double in just a few months as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on food supplies…
WTO’s guide to a quick rebound blotted with export bans
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US will block Iran’s $5 billion IMF loan bid to fight virus
The U.S. plans to block Iran’s request for a $5 billion emergency International Monetary Fund loan to fight coronavirus, the latest signal that the Trump…
Trump’s export ban on protective equipment kicks in this week
The Trump administration’s ban on exports of some personal protective equipment to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. will take effect Friday and will…
Forest Products Imports to China drop
The value of imported forest products to China dropped by 750 million dollars y-o-y during January and February 2020, with the biggest falls on the…
Japan to Fund Firms to Shift Production Out of China
Japan has earmarked $2.2 billion of its record economic stimulus package to help its manufacturers shift production out of China as the coronavirus disrupts supply…
ASM welcomes UK government decision to delay implementation of new Customs Declaration Service
Forwarding community tackling Brexit and Covid-19 supply chain disruption has more time to prepare for the transition from CHIEF to the new CDS London, UK…
Maintaining the flow of goods is essential work in the battle against COVID-19
The liner shipping industry, which operates container ships and vehicle carriers, has continued to move the cargo on which the world relies despite the global…
India Partially Lifts Malaria Drug Export Ban on Trump Call
India partially lifted a ban on the exports of a malaria drug after President Donald Trump sought supplies for the U.S., according to government officials…
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