President Vladimir Putin has delivered Russia’s long-awaited response to a western price cap, signing a decree that bans the supply of crude oil and oil products to nations that impose the cap. The ban will come into effect on 1 February and last for five months.

WION Fineprint: Putin bans Russian oil exports to countries that imposed price cap

Kenya's old baobab trees being uprooted and prepared for export. This has caused a public outcry. Scientists believe the ancient species plays a role in fighting climate change.

WION Climate Tracker: Kenya's Baobab tree faces new challenge

A media report on Thursday stated that a Pakistani delegation failed to get its demand of a 30-40% discount on crude oil sanctioned from their Russian counterpart, as the latter refused any help and said that all volumes were committed.

Pakistan’s hopes dashed, delegation fails to get crude oil on discount from Moscow

Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, South Korea has become one of the world's biggest exporters of arms with its arms sales increasing to a record high. Yoon is eyeing arms exports as 'future growth engine'.

South Korea: Yoon eyes arms exports as 'future growth engine'

South Korea: Yoon eyes arms exports

China is now offering a boost to economy bruised by covid-led lockdowns. China's export growth unexpectedly picked up speed last month, this come as a relief for the world's second largest economy that is trying to gain some momentum.

China: Export growth picks up

China’s export growth unexpectedly picked up speed in July, offering an encouraging boost to the economy as its struggles to recover from a COVID-19-induced slump, but weakening global demand could start to drag on shipments in coming months.

China posts record $101 billion trade surplus but export boom could fade

Germany recorded its first monthly trade deficit since 1991 in May as a result of higher import prices, show figures released. The Federal Statistical Office said exports reached $131.5 billion last month.

First export deficit for Germany in over 30 years

Australia's mining and energy export revenues are forecast to climb 3% to a record $286 billion in the year to June 2023, buoyed by surging coal and gas prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Australia energy exports expected to climb 3% to $286 billion

E-commerce startup Mixe is looking to source edible items worth USD 100 million from India in the next 18 months to sell it to South Asian expat communities across Europe, a top official said.

Mixe looks to facilitate export of food items worth USD 100 mn from India in 18 months

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned over blockaded grain stock. Zelensky said the food grain in Ukraine could triple.

‘Volume of grains could triple’: Ukraine warns after Russian blockade of export

Wheat is a staple food item for around 35% of global population. Wheat imports are crucial for many countries. Russia is the world's top exporter, while Ukraine ranks sixth. They supply over a quarter of the wheat worldwide. Both are at war, resulting in a global wheat shortage. India is the world's second largest wheat producer, with a 14% share. However, because most of it is consumed locally, India's portion of exports is only 0.5%.

Wheat: How important is it to the world and why has India banned its export?

The G7 nations have criticised India's decision on the wheat export ban, saying that the move will worsen the crisis. Indian surprisingly found support from China on the issue, which said that blaming developing countries like India won't solve the global food crisis.

India gets unlikely support from China over wheat export ban

In what is said to be an economic fall out of the Russia-Ukraine war, World's top oil producer Indonesia banned palm oil exports.

Economic fall out of Russia-Ukraine war: Indonesia bans palm oil exports

As some nations look at conflict as opportunities, they try to leverage situation but there are others like India that lead from the front and providing aid in ever possible manner. India has now stepped in the market and will export almost about 7 million tons of its 107 million tons of wheat produced in the country every year.

India to export 1 million tons of wheat to Egypt

Still reeling from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war has cast a shadow of uncertainty over the lives of millions of factory workers in Bangladesh. Mariam Wardak explains the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on Bangladesh's garment exporters.

South Asia Diary | Uncertainty surrounds Dhaka's garment export

India's exports touched a record high of $418 billion in 2021-22, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday. "In March, India's exports touched around $40 billion which is itself a record as we have never bagged such a huge amount from exports in a month ever before," he added.

India's export touches record $418 billion in 2021-22, says Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

The prices of red chilli peppers are surging as output in top exporter India is set to drop by a fifth from a year ago, hit by an invasive pest attack and damage from unseasonal rain in key southern producing states.

Red chilli pepper prices surge on crop damage in top exporter India

India is set to export a record 7 million tonnes of wheat this year as a rally in global prices gives the world's second biggest producer of the grain an opportunity to gain market share, a top government official said.

India set to export record 7 million tonnes wheat this year

Months before Russia launched an all-out military attack against Ukraine, the United States started sending lethal military equipment and protective aid to Kyiv anticipating a multipronged invasion, the Washington Post reported citing declassified shipment list.

Months before Russian invasion, US started sending missiles, ammunition to Ukraine: Report

The export registration in Jammu and Kashmir has gone up by 173 per cent in 2021, government data has revealed. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir shared the data which showed that a total of 2,863 Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) registrations have been done till date in the state.

Export registration in Jammu and Kashmir goes up by 173 per cent

India's $375-billion defence deal with the Philippines is a huge boost to New Delhi's hopes of becoming an exporter of defence platforms. But what will be India’s next big defence export? Can the LCA 'Tejas' become a "game-changer" for India’s defence manufacturing?

Can Tejas become India's next biggest defence export to the world?

Colombia is one of the largest producers of flowers in the world, with roses carnations and orchids being the most popular flower producers.

Farmers in Colombia expect flower exports to surge this year

China's imposition of 'undeclared blockade' against Nepal has severely disrupted traffic of consumer items across the border between the two countries. This is resulting in loss of millions of rupees.

Ground report: China imposes 'undeclared blockade' against Nepal

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