By Q2, Beijing had already imposed export curbs on several rare earth materials.
Monthly barometer tracks how tariffs affect local D2C businesses.
Budgetary constraints throw a proverbial spanner in the infrastructural works.
It’s a decisive shift toward reliability, competitiveness and a re-energised logistics network. – Saaff
Soaring precious metal prices and a surge in export volumes drove the boost in sentiment.
A likely reason for the spike in volume handled for fruit heading to the US is front-loading.
The European Commission aims to cap tariff-free steel imports at 18.3 million tonnes a year, a 45% cut from current levels.
The Durban Multi-Purpose Terminal was the most improved facility, handling 131.6% more volume than last year.
Businesses will explore diverse market opportunities to overcome global trade and tariff challenges.
Since the bloc’s launch in 2021, much of the early trade activity has taken place under the GTI.
The law requires importers of legumes and several other products to prove they did not cause deforestation.
