State-run Container Corporation of India Ltd. (Concor) reported an 8.89% year-on-year increase in container volumes for the quarter ended June, driven by growth in both export-import (EXIM) and domestic cargo. The company handled 14.05 lakh twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the June quarter, up from 12.90 lakh TEUs a year earlier, according to its provisional...Read More

Vietnam is transitioning from being a source of labour exports to an economy that imports unskilled foreign workers. This is becoming a long-term trend. A recent social media post has attracted considerable attention in Vietnam: “More and more young Bangladeshis are coming to Southeast Vietnam to work as labourers”. Accompanying photographs showed hundreds of Bangladeshi...Read More