EU has ‘open mind’ on UK customs union debate, says commissioner
Brussels would be “open‑minded” about discussing closer trade ties with the UK, including the possibility of working together on a…
UK grocery inflation eases to 4.0%, lowest since April
UK grocery inflation eased to 4.0% in the four weeks to January 25, reaching its lowest level since April last…
Cheap Chinese exports swamp Latin America, putting local industry under strain
China is flooding Latin America with low-priced exports as US tariffs bite, squeezing local industries and forcing governments to weigh…
European real estate now has real momentum as liquidity and sentiment improve
European real estate at a glance European real estate is expected to see a further recovery this year, following cautious…
Third shipment of US wheat arrives at Ctg port
The third consignment of wheat imported from the United States has arrived at Chittagong Port, bringing Bangladesh’s total wheat imports…
Steel Exports Stable, Sheet and Plate Orders Retreat Amid Price Drop
Steel export offers mostly held steady today, with mainstream order shipments concentrated in March-April. Sheet and plate order intake pulled…
Japanese refiners’ US crude appetite intact despite rising sweet crude premiums
Japan purchased a record of more than 100,000 b/d of US crude in 2025 as refiners embraced light sweet US grades as optimal…
Carriers try new rate hike on Asia-Latin America, but fresh capacity provides headwind
CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd are seeking a general rate increase of $1,000 per FEU starting March 1 to reverse a…