China unveils raft of measures to boost economy bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

Indian government intervenes to help exporters facing higher costs theloadstar.com/indian-governm… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

China weighs injecting US$142 billion of capital into top banks scmp.com/business/china… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

We will be back in China in October visiting factories then on to the Canton Fair from the 15th. If you have any product sourcing requirements, please get in touch with our team at [email protected] #tools #decorating #handtools #powertools #ladders #import #china

Houthi Red Sea attacks still torment global trade, a year after October 7 Yemen’s rebel group has launched some 130 attacks in the crucial waterway since the start of the war in Gaza. aljazeera.com/economy/2024/1… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #sourcing

Oil jumps over $3 a barrel as Middle East conflict stokes supply worry.. reuters.com/markets/commod… #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port eyes expansion, makes room for 32K TEU ships. splash247.com/china-preps-fo… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

Chinese ports have handled 220.5 million TEU from January to August, representing an 8.2 per cent increase year-on-year porttechnology.org/news/chinese-p… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

UK retail footfall rises 3.3% YoY in September 2024 retail-insight-network.com/news/uk-retail… #business #news #sourcing #import #importing #retail #wholesale #diy #trade

Price war as carriers compete for cargo driving down container spot rates.. theloadstar.com/port-of-rotter… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

Strikes, storms and record volumes adding to North Europe port delays.. joc.com/article/strike… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

Market volatility and geopolitical risks drive China’s aluminium prices higher alcircle.com/news/market-vo… #steel #industrial #work #business #trade #manufacturing #steelwork #metalworking

Retail sales bounce back with 1.7% growth in January retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2025/02/r… #business #trade #retail #diy #sourcing

How awful is Microsoft help, just cant get to speak to a human. Utterly dreadful, gonna have to move on to a different storage platform and away from OneDrive. Any suggestions? I can't run a business like this..

Yemen’s Houthis and US launch new attacks amid Red Sea shipping threat. aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/17… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

Container lines fluctuating fortunes in uncertain market. seatrade-maritime.com/containers/con… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel

10 retailers cutting jobs in 2025.. retailgazette.co.uk #business #trade #retail

Not good news for all of the Chinese factories that have pored millions of dollars in to South East Asia to avoid the tariffs..

Golden Week blanked sailing announcements begin as carriers prop up rate increases.. Now theres a huge surprise.. theloadstar.com/golden-week-bl… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement

Container shippers to pay the price of war driven market volatility. seatrade-maritime.com/containers/con… #shipping #import #importing #business #trade #china #india #sourcing #procurement #travel