DP World opens free trade warehouse zone in Chennai

[ad_1] Dubai’s DP World, a global provider of supply chain solutions, on Tuesday announced the launch of operations at Integrated Chennai Business Park, the company’s free trade warehouse zone (FTWZ) at Manali, about 30 km north of Chennai.The Chennai facility...

Singapore may face rice shortage on row between its aggregator and NCEL

[ad_1] A difference of opinion between National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL) and Singapore’s aggregator will likely leave the island-nation facing shortage of rice by June, say trade sources.Compounding things for the South-East Asian country is the tightening of procedures by...

Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs prescribes steps to help women contribute to global economy

[ad_1] The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has prescribed measures to empower women to contribute meaningfully to the global economy. These include greater representation for women in trade bodies, besides providing gender specific infrastructure at customs posts.Also...

WTO MC13 in Abu Dhabi collapses with no deals in agriculture, fisheries

[ad_1] The 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi collapsed in the late hours of March 1, more than a day after its scheduled closure, failing to produce an agreement in either fisheries or agriculture. But, countries agreed to extend...