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JD Logistics Revenue, Profit Accelerate On China Market Momentum
Benzinga
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The company's integrated supply chain solutions business recorded strong growth in the first half of 2025, while continued efficiency improvements lifted its profitability JD Logistics Inc. (2618.HK) on Thursday reported its revenue rose 14.1%...
Caspian Air Cargo Summit 2025 Aims to Connect Continents and Shape the Future of Global Logistics
Aviation Pros
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August 20, 2025
Silk Way West Airlines will host the 10th edition of the Caspian Air Cargo Summit at the Baku Convention Center September 22 to 24, 2025. Recognized as the premier airfreight and logistics event in the region, the Summit will once again bring...
Is Your Agency Ready for the Next Generation of Transit?
Mass Transit
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August 19, 2025
American public transportation is facing a complex landscape of shifting ridership, financial pressure and workforce shortages. As agencies seek a path forward, a new generation of Software-as-a-Service, cloud-native and interoperable mobility...
【SMM Analysis】Mid-Year Review and Second-Half Outlook for Indonesia’s Nickel Ore Market in 2025: Spotlight on Policy Developments and Macro Factors
Shanghai Metals Market
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1H 2025 underscored the complexity of Indonesia’s nickel ore market, where pricing was increasingly influenced not only by physical supply and demand but also by shifting policy landscapes and broader macroeconomic signals. Saprolite ore remained...
World News | Jaishankar Focuses on Easing Trade Barriers and Boosting Connectivity at IRIGC-TEC in Moscow
Latestly
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August 21, 2025
Moscow [Russia], August 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday focused on removing tariff and non-tariff trade barriers, improving logistics, and promoting connectivity through major corridors like the International...
Logistics firm Borzo sees growth opportunities in India through M&As
The Hindu Business Line
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August 20, 2025
Borzo was originally founded by 2016 by Mike Alexandrovski and had its headquarters in Amsterdam Logistics platform Borzo, which provides on-demand delivery services, is seeing India as one of its largest and fastest growing markets and intends to...
Need to lower trade barriers, India urges Russia
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 20, 2025
India has expressed urgency in expanding the bilateral trade with Russia to reach the targeted $100 billion mark by 2030 while seeking removal of trade barriers for trading Indian goods. This comes in the backdrop of 50% duties on India goods...
U.S. and Brazil farm interests clash on trade practices
Capital Press - Oregon
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August 20, 2025
Published 3:31 pm Wednesday, August 20, 2025 U.S. and Brazil farms groups exchanged accusations in comments sent to U.S. officials investigating Brazil’s trade practices, highlighting sources of friction between two agricultural powerhouses. U.S....
In pics: local hand-made wooden boat market in Bangladesh
Xinhua News Agency
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People shop for hand-made wooden boats at a traditional market in Manikganj, Bangladesh, on Aug. 20, 2025. Waterways play a vital role in communications in Bangladesh, where traditional country boats and small vessels continue to offer affordable...
8 Epic Starz Historical Shows That Will Transport You to Another Era
How-To Geek
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August 20, 2025
Look, if a series includes swords, sandals, scandals, and a large amount of bloody action, I’m bingeing it, multiple times. I love a good historical fiction series, but with so many excellent options out there, it's hard to pick a favorite. I will...
Will Africa balance nexus between transport, logistics & food security?
CNBC Africa
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August 20, 2025
Amid persistent delays in supply chains that continue to challenge food security across West Africa, the question looms large: how can the region improve its road, rail, and port infrastructure to reduce disruptions and cut food losses? Tobio...
LitePoint collaborates with Advantech to develop next-gen industrial wireless connectivity technology
IoT Now
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August 20, 2025
LitePoint, a provider of wireless test solutions, has announced a collaboration with Advantech, a premier provider of AIoT edge computing platforms and solutions, to jointly develop next-generation industrial-grade Wi-Fi 7 modules. Using...
Russian rockets kill 3, wound 4 at Kostiantynivka market in Donbas
Hromadske
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Consequences of Russian shelling in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, August 20,Donetsk Oblast Military AdministrationRussian forces launched eight rockets from Smerch multiple launch rocket systems at the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast,...
Romanian employers warn against rising hostility toward foreign workers
Xinhua News Agency
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BUCHAREST, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Romania's Labor Importers Employers' Association (PIFM) on Wednesday cautioned against rising anti-immigrant sentiment and urged authorities to protect the dignity and rights of foreign workers. In a statement posted...
Mozambique remains South Africa’s largest trading partner in the SADC region with over $2billion annual trade volume.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Mozambique remains South Africa’s largest trading partner in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), recording an annual trade volume of over two billion dollars,AIM News reported. According to Puleng Chaba,...
Need to tap full potential of trade & investment ties: Jaishankar to Russia
The Indian Express
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August 20, 2025
Underlining that they were meeting in the backdrop of a “complex geopolitical situation”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov Wednesday that they should tap into the “full potential of...
2025 ENR Top 250 International Contractors: Market Volatility Flatlines Gains
Engineering News Record
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August 20, 2025
✕ Challenges abound for the Top 250 International Contractors as revenue numbers show regional conflicts—with supply chain disruptions and cost volatility rocking some global markets and roiling others to a point of diminished returns. But as...
U.S. Navy Looks to Refine Next-Gen Logistics Ship Concept
Naval news
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August 20, 2025
The U.S. Navy is looking for concepts in support of the Next Generation Logistics Ship—also known as the Light Replenishment Oiler—program amid the service’s requirement for a combat logistics vessel that can operate in contested environments. A...
PepsiCo Introduces Cheetos Into Nigeria’s Consumer Market, Deepens Local Investment
Daily Independent
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August 20, 2025
4 ISAAC ASABOR PepsiCo, a global leader in the food and beverage industry, on Wednesday celebrated a significant milestone with the ribbon-cutting at its expanded snacks manufacturing facility in Lagos, in partnership with DP World. The event also...
WTC Mumbai & India Post Partner to Boost Global Trade
Textile Value Chain
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August 20, 2025
Maharashtra Postal Circle (Department of Posts) and World Trade Center (WTC) Mumbai entered into a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance trade facilitation, logistics, and international connectivity. The MoU was signed in the...