Mozambique Cuts Foreign Card Payment Limit to €40,700 a Year
Economy

Mozambique Cuts Foreign Card Payment Limit to €40,700 a Year

Banco de Moçambique has halved the annual cap on foreign card payments from €81,400 to €40,700 per cardholder, tightenin...

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EU Packaging Regulation: The August 2026 Deadline That Can Block Your Products
Logistics

EU Packaging Regulation: The August 2026 Deadline That Can Block Your Products

From August 2026, EU packaging rules impose PFAS restrictions, heavy-metal caps and importer-level verification — non-co...

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China's H1 2026 Trade Boom: AI Chips and Precious Metals Mask Strong Organic Growth
Economy

China's H1 2026 Trade Boom: AI Chips and Precious Metals Mask Strong Organic Growth

China’s imports and exports surged 21.2% in the first half of 2026, with most of the gain from soaring prices for AI har...

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June US Container Imports Rise 9% on Tariff Front-Loading, S&P Global Data Shows
Logistics

June US Container Imports Rise 9% on Tariff Front-Loading, S&P Global Data Shows

US-bound June containerized imports grew 9.0% annually to 2.53 million TEU, driven by consumer discretionary goods pulle...

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Turkey’s June Trade Gap Swells 26.2% as Import Growth Outstrips Exports
Economy

Turkey’s June Trade Gap Swells 26.2% as Import Growth Outstrips Exports

Official data shows exports rose 21.7% to $24.9bn, but imports climbed 23% to $35.3bn, pushing the monthly deficit to $1...

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Imports Undermine Nigeria’s Rice, Auto & Tractor Industries, Local Manufacturers Warn
Agriculture

Imports Undermine Nigeria’s Rice, Auto & Tractor Industries, Local Manufacturers Warn

Cheaper foreign rice, vehicles, and farm equipment are flooding the Nigerian market, threatening to reverse years of inv...

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