by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh’s two main state agricultural agencies have failed to recover losses from alleged large-scale irregularities in government-imported fertiliser purchases worth nearly Tk 2,000 crore (£145m), according to findings by the country’s anti-corruption watchdog. The Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) and the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) remain unable to...Read More

The agreement was signed by the heads of three nations on November 13, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. The document aims at establishing a strategic partnership based on legal equality to foster cooperation in clean energy and energy efficiency. The sides will also jointly produce and trade eco-friendly green hydrogen and ammonia, while establishing unified technical...Read More

Finally, a built nuclear power plant comes with a guaranteed fuel supply from the vendor, who will source for uranium to be mined, converted and enriched in order to fabricate and assemble the fuel specific to the reactor. Unlike LNG, its price is thus shielded from geopolitical volatility. Hence, if Singapore operates a nuclear power...Read More

NITI Aayog proposes ‘Operation Golden Green’ to transform J&K’s horticulture, boost exports of apple, walnut, almond, saffron. New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Government think tank NITI Aayog on Wednesday pitched for ‘Operation Golden Greens’ – a project for the horticultural sector’s transformation in Jammu and Kashmir and increase exports of apple, walnut, almond and saffron....Read More

India expects the United States to extend its waiver on the purchase of Russian oil in order to help bring down global crude prices, Reuters reported citing a government source on Wednesday. The expectation comes amid heightened volatility in global energy markets following disruptions in key supply routes and shifting geopolitical alignments. India has been...Read More

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), through the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), has issued Notification No. 36/2026–Customs (N.T.) dated April 6, 2026, introducing an amendment to the existing customs notification framework. The notification has been issued under the powers conferred by clause (aa) of sub-section (1), read with sub-section (2)...Read More

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Brazil has expanded its export portfolio to China with the first shipments of DDGS, or distillers dried grains with solubles, and poultry by-product meal to the Asian country. The shipments mark the opening and consolidation of new trade flows between the two countries. DDGS, a co-product of corn ethanol production, was cleared for access to...Read More

The controversy centres on a petrol shipment that failed to meet Kenya’s fuel quality standards and was priced well above the usual market premium. While Wandayi has acknowledged that the consignment was imported outside the framework, public scrutiny has intensified as further details emerge.   Speaking to Channel Africa on Tuesday, Nairobi‑based business news editor...Read More

NEW DELHI – India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, has no plans to curb sugar exports, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on April 7, as a fall in domestic consumption partly offsets lower-than-expected output. The South Asian country has allowed exports of 1.59 million metric tons on the assumption production would exceed local demand. However,...Read More