Customs news: latest on essential goods

The spectre of a VAT hike and rising fuel levies dampened the mood in the second quarter.

China receives at least 80% of its oil from sources in the Persian Gulf.

The airfreight visionary grew the firm from a tiny start‑up to a multinational powerhouse.

The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.

With this latest addition, the company now operates three key facilities across Botswana: in Gaborone, Francistown and Palapye.

Cargo owners and their agents will most likely want to make use of multimodal alternatives.

Headline consumer inflation remained well contained after a surprising pause at 2.8% y-o-y in May.

States that launch military action against the Houthis or Iran could also face danger in the region.

Ten aircraft will be leased from Azorra, boosting capacity and cutting fuel use by 29%.

Mechanically deboned meat is essential in producing affordable processed protein products.

The falling market and sliding prices have already taken a toll, with GDP contracting by 3% in the last financial year.

For the time being, South Africa is exempt from the aluminium tariff, but for how long?