Avalara’s global survey highlights India’s growing engagement in international purchases and the need for greater transparency in customs duties Avalara has recently published a new survey report titled ‘Cross-Border Commerce and Compliance Survey’ that analyses global consumer behaviour in the cross-border industry. The findings reveal that India is increasingly engaging in cross-border shopping, with over […]
Strong performance in textile and apparel exports bolsters India’s overall trade growth in May 2024 India’s textile exports witnessed a significant growth of 9.59 per cent in May this year compared to the same month in the previous year, overcoming unfavourable economic conditions in major markets such as the European Union (EU), the US and […]
Affording basic amenities in Pakistan is becoming more and more difficult because of the skyrocketing inflation in the country. People in Pakistan’s Karachi are not able to afford essential items to gather a decent meal for their family. A small shop owner from Karachi, Abdul Hameed described the increasing rates of the amenities and said […]
Procter & Gamble has initiated a recall of over 8 million bags of Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel laundry detergent packets sold in the United States and Canada due to a flaw in the products’ child-resistant packaging. According to notifications released on Friday by both P&G and product-safety regulators in the US and Canada, the […]
India’s trade dynamics saw notable shifts in the calendar year 2023, with imports from China experiencing a 3 per cent decline, according to the Commerce and Industry Ministry. Conversely, exports to both China and the European Union (EU) saw positive growth, rising by 7.1 per cent and 2.1 per cent respectively during the same period. […]
The United States emphasized its ongoing scrutiny of India’s implementation of restrictions on imports of specific information and communications technology (ICT) products, including laptops, tablets, and servers, in its National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers 2024. The report also underscored concerns regarding the increasing number of takedown requests targeting content and user accounts […]
India’s smartphone exports to the US surged to $3.53 billion in the April-December period of the current fiscal year, a significant increase from $998 million during the same period last year, as per data from the commerce ministry. This boost in outbound shipments has propelled India’s smartphone market share to 7.76 per cent in April-December […]
France is advocating for a European Union ban on the export of used clothes, as disclosed by the Environment Ministry to Reuters on Thursday. This move comes as governments seek new solutions to address the escalating issue of textile waste. According to United Nations trade data, the EU exported 1.4 million metric tons of used […]
Business Finland is set to host an interactive virtual session on March 20 to provide an exclusive platform for Finnish startups to explore opportunities within the dynamic Indian market, the Embassy of Finland in India informed in a press release. The session will bring together key players from the Finnish startup ecosystem and Indian industry […]
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL)-owned fashion labels Louis Philippe and Van Heusen have established new stores at the Mall of Qatar in conjunction with HK Group, according to a media release issued on Monday. This worldwide expansion is a deliberate effort to strengthen the brand’s presence in the GCC area. Jacob John, president of […]
