by Alimat Aliyeva South Korea has secured imports of approximately 75 million barrels of oil for May, according to the head of the presidential administration, Kang Hong-sik, AzerNEWS reports. “In May, we secured 74.62 million barrels of oil, which is about 87% of last year’s monthly average. Therefore, there are no serious concerns about supply...Read More

The Moroccan tomato industry is booming, with exports reaching record numbers in the previous season, says Fatiha Charrat, Deputy Managing Director of the Delassus Group: “Morocco’s tomato export has reached a new milestone in the 2024/2025 campaign, with exports climbing to a record 745,000 tons. This marks an 80% increase over the past decade,...Read More

BANGLADESH – Bangladesh has recorded a sharp drop in soybean oil imports in the first four months of 2026, as disputes over pricing continue to affect supply. Data from the commerce ministry shows imports fell to 261,000 tons between January and April, down from 448,000 tons during the same period last year. Importers say price...Read More

Farmers from Punjab’s border district of Ferozepur have shipped their first consignment of 15 metric tonnes of green chillies to Dubai. With Punjab’s groundwater depleting at an astonishing rate, and farmers caught in wheat-paddy cycle, the export of chillies from the border district has emerged as a ray of hope and a viable example of...Read More

Kathmandu, Apr. 24: Nepal has witnessed a sharp rise in fuel import expenditure over the past month, driven by escalating international petroleum prices linked to tensions in the Middle East. According to the latest data released by the Department of Customs, the country imported petroleum products—including liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)—worth over Rs. 34.86 billion between mid-March...Read More

Shipments of smartphones manufactured in India rose 8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in 2025, largely supported by a increase in exports that are fast becoming the backbone of the country’s electronics manufacturing push, according to industry data released on Thursday. Exports of ‘Made in India’ smartphones jumped 28 per cent from a year earlier and...Read More