BOJ survey shows wage growth spreading among small, medium Japanese firms
Momentum to raise wages has been spreading among small and medium firms in Japan this year, reflecting labour shortages and…
China June crude oil imports fall 11% on year, H1 imports down 2.3%
China’s crude oil imports in June dropped 11%from a high basea year earlier and first-half imports fell 2.3% in a…
Ukraine’s 2024/25 grain exports reach 1.5 mln tons, ministry says
Ukraine’s grain exports in the 2024/25 marketing season had risen to 1.5 million metric tons by July 12 from 894,000…
Russia’s June seaborne oil product exports down 4.2% m/m, calculations show
Russia’s seaborne oil product exports in June fell to 8.894 million metric tons, down 4.2% month on month, due to…
German wholesale prices fall 0.6% in June
German wholesale prices fell by 0.6% in June compared with the same month last year, according to data released by…
Gen AI and beyond: Where else to focus now
Yes, gen AI can be dazzling. But to deliver value, leaders will have to look beyond center stage.
EU Taxonomy for shipping: A transition to sustainability
Introduction On 21 November 2023 and following extensive consultation periods, the amendment to the Climate Delegated Act (Delegated Regulation (EU)…
Trade charts a bumpy course
Delayed shipping capacity more than doubled over the six months to May, nearing the level of the pandemic-induced shipping supply…