Apr 18, 2026 According to data from Istat, seasonally adjusted figures for February show exports rising by 2.6 percent compared to the previous month, while imports grew by 3.5 percent. The monthly increase in exports was driven entirely by trade with countries outside the European Union, which saw a 5.3 percent rise, while exports to...Read More

Synopsis: India’s seafood exports hit ~Rs. 68,000 crore, driven by market diversification and value-added products, with the government targeting Rs. 1 lakh crore. Stocks like Avanti Feeds Ltd, Apex Frozen Foods Ltd, and others remain in focus. The Indian seafood sector is experiencing a significant surge, with exports reaching a new milestone of approximately Rs....Read More

The Trump administration is considering potential changes to North American trade rules that would raise tariff costs on US automobile imports and push manufacturers to boost domestic production, according to people familiar with the matter. US officials have discussed requiring vehicle imports to have a minimum amount of US parts, said the people, who asked...Read More

Key Takeaways The jump in fuel oil prices should spur global demand for China’s EVs, batteries and energy storage products, and solar panels. That said, excess capacity remains a challenge with intense competition in China, leading to lower average selling prices. Three Chinese solar panel stocks covered by Morningstar are currently undervalued, including CSI Solar...Read More

Summarize with:OpenAI ChatGPT Google AI Noida, Apr 17 (APAC Media):  The central government has permitted 15 major banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and Axis Bank, to import gold and silver over a three-year period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029, according to an official notification reported on Friday. The...Read More

LUBBOCK, TEXAS (RFD NEWS) — Ethanol production increased last week, providing support to corn demand even as export activity dropped sharply, according to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association. Production rose 0.4 percent to 1.12 million barrels per day, a five-week high and more than 10 percent above year-ago levels. The four-week average...Read More

A number of farms in Kazakhstan have undergone modernisation and have scaled up operations. Image created with the help of AI (Reve) The Kazakhstan government has published a draft decree proposing a 6-month ban on egg imports, including from members of the Eurasia Economic Union (EEU), a Russian-led trade bloc. The move, lobbied by the...Read More

Three Ukrainian blueberry producers that will work with the UA GROWERS export platform in the 2026 season are consolidating more than 350 hectares of fruit-bearing plantations, over 2,000 square metres of storage infrastructure, and automated Unitec and Elifab sorting lines with a combined capacity of up to 20 tonnes per day. As EastFruit reports, this...Read More

IMF economists have warned about severe consequences of the ongoing war in Iran for energy-importing countries. The Strait of Hormuz ship transit market reflects this disruption, with the probability of 10 ships transiting the strait any day from April 8-12 affected by the conflict. Market reaction The Strait of Hormuz Ship Transit April market is...Read More

Chennai: A month after unveiling its ‘futuREady 2030′ growth blueprint in Paris, François Provost, CEO of Renault Group, on Thursday outlined the India chapter of the French carmaker’s global ambitions. During a week-long visit to India, he sketched a four-pillar “futuREady India” strategy that casts the country not merely as a sales market but as...Read More