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Dec
EU Council adopts one year postponement of deforestation law
The European Council has formally adopted the regulation to postpone the application of its deforestation law by one year, shifting the...
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19
Dec
German firm Hugo Boss announces supervisory board leadership changes
Stephan Sturm (61) is proposed as the next chairman of the supervisory board of Hugo Boss AG, succeeding Hermann Waldemer in May 2025.
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19
Dec
US AAFA hails move to renew Haiti HOPE/HELP programmes by Congress
AAFA recently praised the inclusion of the renewal of the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement programme a...
19
Dec
India’s cotton production to be 302 lakh bales this season: CAI
Cotton Association of India forecasts a 7 per cent decrease in cotton production for the 2024-25 season, estimating 302.25 lakh bales.
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19
Dec
UK retail jobs hit 2.81 mn in September 2024, down from last year
The UK retail sector had 2.81 million jobs in September 2024, down 40,000 from last year and 225,000 from five years ago, per ONS.
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19
Dec
EU sees 13% drop in chemical production, 14% in consumption
In 2023, EU chemical production decreased by 13 per cent to 218 million tonnes, with consumption dropping 14 per cent to 227 million to...
19
Dec
Amazon exits India’s Shoppers Stop by selling 4% stake for $32.44 mn
Amazon yesterday exited Indian retail chain Shoppers Stop after selling a 4-per cent stake in the latter for ₹275.89 crore ($32.44 mill...
19
Dec
US’ Ascend creates Nylon 6,6 using used cooking oil feedstock
Ascend Performance Materials has produced nylon 6,6 with a 25 per cent lower carbon footprint using feedstocks from used cooking oil un...
19
Dec
Italy’s exports drop 1.9% MoM in Oct 2024; imports fall 0.3%
A larger cyclical monthly decline of 1.9 per cent is estimated for Italy’s exports in October than for imports, which fell by an estima...
19
Dec
ICE cotton struggles against rising dollar, falling soybean market
ICE cotton prices continued their downward trend for the fourth consecutive session, influenced by declining soybean futures and a stro...