The net-tariff ledger: Who actually pays more on July 24
Key Data Snapshot Effective moment: **:** a.m. ET, ** July **** — the **% Section *** surcharge expires; the new…
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Monsoon trips: Things to know before buying travel insurance
The monsoon season brings a rise in travel plans, from short domestic getaways to visits to hill stations and nature…
Bangladesh labour reforms gain ILO backing amid LDC transition
Bangladesh’s labour reform agenda received support from International Labour Organization (ILO) Director-General Gilbert F Houngbo during high-level discussions in Dhaka…
India slips to 81st in Henley Passport Index, down from 75th earlier this year
The Indian passport has slipped to the 81st position in the latest Henley Passport Index, marking a decline from its…
17 Delhi Metro stations remain closed for the third day as CJP protest continues
Seventeen metro stations in central Delhi were closed for the third consecutive day on Friday due to security concerns, amid…
Bangladesh doubles ERQ for goods, exporters relying heavily on imports
Bangladesh Bank recently doubled the exporters’ retention quota (ERQ) for merchandise exporters relying heavily on imported raw materials, intermediate goods,…
CJP protest: Delhi Metro shuts 16 stations for 2nd day running, cites security fears
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) shut 16 metro stations on Thursday from 7:30 am until further notice, citing security…
Bulgaria’s apparel exports extend fourth year of decline
The first-quarter performance continues a multi-year weakening trend. Bulgaria**;s apparel exports rose from $*.** billion in **** to a record…
Is China+1 dead? How FTAs give India a second chance
Major talking points have been mostly on “China +*” sourcing, Digital Product Passport and Extended Producer Responsibility, diversification and free…
US apparel importers face brief tariff window before section 301
Cost and supply-chain analysis Section *** of the Trade Act of **** (** U.S.C. §****) limits a balance-of-payments surcharge to…