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Trump announces more U.S.-China trade talks after 90-minute call with Xi

Trade War · United States

Trump announces more U.S.-China trade talks after 90-minute call with Xi

40% Center coverage: 100 sources

President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday on negotiations regarding trade between Washington and Beijing. "I just concluded a very good phone call with President Xi, of China, discussing some of the intricacies of our recently made, and agreed to, Trade Deal," Trump said in a Thursday Truth Social post. "The call lasted approximately one and a half hours, and resulted in a very positive conclusion for both Countries."See the Story

SAfrica's Coal Dependency Puts Economy at Risk: Report

Business · South Africa

SAfrica's Coal Dependency Puts Economy at Risk: Report

59% Center coverage: 27 sources

South Africa's coal-dependent economy could lose billions in export revenue and thousands of jobs as more countries and companies seek carbon-free imports, the Net Zero Tracker watchdog said Monday.See the Story

Saudi Logistics Firm DHL to Invest $571 Million in Middle East By Investing.com

Trade · Saudi Arabia

Saudi Logistics Firm DHL to Invest $571 Million in Middle East By Investing.com

Coverage: 5 sources

The region is growing not only due to attracting investments from multinationals expanding their operations but also because Gulf and Middle East-based firms are growing and increasing their exports.See the Story

South Africa: Green Hydrogen Can 'Reposition' Africa Within Global Value Chains

Coverage: 4 sources

[SAnews.gov.za] The burgeoning green hydrogen industry presents an opportunity for Africa to enable structural change and reposition the continent.Cyril Ramaphosa · Cape Town See the Story

South Africa to Give Transnet More Guarantees to Settle Debt

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

South Africa’s government said it will give Transnet SOC Ltd. additional guarantees so the troubled state ports and freight railway operator can settle all its debt that falls due and execute its capital-investment program.Donald Trump · South Africa See the Story

UK forwarders support Ethiopia’s logistics sector

The British International Freight Association (Bifa) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Freight Forwarders and Shipping Agents Association (Effsaa) that aims to modernise and boost competitiveness of the country’s forwarding and logistics sector. High-level government officials, development partners and industry stakeholders attended the officialEthiopia · Ethiopia Read Article

Efficient logistics and supply chain solutions are essential

West Africa’s realisation of its mining potential hinges on innovative and efficient logistics and supply chain solutions. This, according to Michael De Wit, group chief commercial officer at logistics service provider Stacks Africa. Significant deposits of gold, bauxite, iron ore, lithium and other critical minerals have been found in the region, with Ghana, Mali, BurkinaGhana · Ghana Read Article

SA faces steep costs in Swazi lilangeni after ditching Taiwan

Eswatini’s cargo transporters – air, rail and road – as well as freight forwarders and warehouse lessors are excited by the prospect of Taiwan relocating its business interests, including manufacturing concerns, from South Africa to their country. There is wide consensus that the small, landlocked nation’s limited resources will be offset by a winning advantage as Africa’sTaiwan · Taiwan Read Article

Data integration could improve SA’s port performance

Stakeholders in South Africa’s logistics sector are looking to integrate various sources of logistics data in the local fresh produce export sector to improve port efficiency. The idea of an integrated logistics platform similar to Portbase, an integrated data system implemented by the Port of Rotterdam, and the Networked Trade Platform applied in Singapore, was floated at aSouth Africa · South Africa Read Article

Sars and forfeiture – what to look out for

Have you ever received a letter from the South Africa Revenue Service (Sars) demanding forfeiture? Section 88(2)(a)(i) of the Customs Act 91 of 1964 (“the Act”), provides that where any goods liable to forfeiture cannot be found, Sars may demand “payment of an amount equal to the value for duty purposes… of such goods plus any unpaid duty thereon…”, says Mona Appalsamy, seniorSouth Africa · South Africa Read Article

Marine insurance in spotlight after rough week at sea

The mis-declaration of cargo to avoid stiff insurance and shipping costs continues to be an issue in the freight industry, says Mike Brews, director of Horizon Underwriting Managers. Speaking to Freight News in the same week that a roll-on roll-off (roro) vessel was first completely gutted by a suspected lithium-ion fire before a dangerous cargo explosion caused a box shipSouth Africa · South Africa Read Article

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