October 15, 2026 PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s vehicle tyre export industry is emerging as a key export sector, recording an 80 per cent revenue increase in the first nine months of the year. From January to September, tyre exports generated more than $1.7 billion. The General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia (GDCE) reported...Read More

India’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import slate underwent a discernible reshuffle in September with the US slipping a couple of positions from the top supplier spot — which it had secured in recent months following the outbreak of the West Asia conflict — as European importers stepped up competition for American cargoes. Nonetheless, New Delhi...Read More

China will end value-added tax (VAT) export rebates for specified electronic cigarette devices, nicotine, nicotine salts, and certain other inhalation products effective April 1, 2027, under a policy announced by the Ministry of Finance and State Taxation Administration. The measure affects designated product categories and customs codes. The change could increase export costs for Chinese...Read More

Tesla Model 3 (Source: Tesla) Tesla has stopped taking orders for the Model 3 Premium in Canada, the Shanghai-built trim that brought the electric sedan down to $39,490 CAD. The automaker says it has used up its import quota for Chinese-made EVs and doesn’t expect to reopen orders until March 2027. But the Canadian government’s...Read More

China’s automobile exports in September reached 1.053 million units, up 61.4% year-on-year, according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on the 12th. This marked the fourth consecutive month that monthly exports exceeded 1 million units. Cumulative exports for January–September reached 8.205 million units, already far surpassing the roughly 7.09 million...Read More

India’s Russian oil imports are losing their price advantage as rising Urals crude costs, stronger Chinese competition and recovering Middle Eastern flows push Indian refiners back towards Persian Gulf suppliers. The shift is more than a change in procurement: it shows how sanctions, tanker availability, shipping risk and refinery economics are reshaping the fuel system...Read More

ANI | Updated: Oct 01, 2026 13:47 IST New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Eicher Motors and Bajaj Auto reported significant growth in their overall vehicle sales in September, with Eicher Motors registering an 8 per cent increase in motorcycle sales and Bajaj Auto recording 5 per cent growth in total two-wheeler and commercial vehicle...Read More

By Louis de Briant ( September 29, 2026, 16:43 GMT | Insight) — The European Commission is considering delaying EU methane import reporting requirements by one year, Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said Tuesday. Any postponement would be conditional on member states using the additional year to prepare for implementation and would require approval from EU...Read More

Michael Pfister at Commerzbank notes that Switzerland’s strong 1.9% quarter-on-quarter growth was driven mainly by net exports, particularly to the Euro area excluding Germany, rather than a broad-based domestic upswing. Given the volatility of net exports, Commerzbank only lifts its 2026 growth forecast to 2% and expects the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to focus on...Read More

The Federal High Court in Abuja’s order directing the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority to continue granting and renewing petroleum products import licences has opened a fresh battle over fuel imports as domestic refining capacity expands. The ruling has put the court’s decision in Abuja alongside a pending suit by Dangote Petroleum Refinery...Read More