Australia’s export credit agency has been tasked with underwriting imports of fuel and other strategic goods, as the conflict in the Middle East continues to pose a serious threat to supply of critical commodities. The Australian government has amended legislation giving Export Finance Australia (EFA) “new capabilities” aimed at giving fuel suppliers – including regional...Read More
A US-sanctioned vessel carrying Iranian crude oil from deep inside the Persian Gulf is now indicating it’s bound for India, in what could be the first such import in nearly seven years. The Ping Shun, an Aframax built in 2002 and sanctioned by the US in 2025, on Monday began signaling that it will reach...Read More
A Nuvama Equities report projects positive export growth for Indian OEMs despite Middle East issues. The auto sector is expected to see healthy sales in FY26-28, with double-digit growth anticipated for two-wheelers, PVs, and CVs in March 2026. India’s export growth shall remain positive for most OEMs despite a hit on Middle East exports and...Read More
Bangladesh is eyeing an additional $2 billion from multilateral partners, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to manage pressure on external payments amid increased emergency energy purchases caused by the US-Israel war on Iran, said the central bank governor yesterday. The disclosure comes as oil prices soar amid Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of...Read More
Index Yucatan presented the “Huella INDEX” initiative: a project aimed at highlighting the role of export-oriented manufacturing companies as one of the state’s economic drivers. The initiative seeks to raise awareness of the industrial ecosystem comprised of companies affiliated with the organization, which participate in global value chains by producing highly specialized components and manufactured...Read More
Recent Comments