UK forwarders welcome launch of British Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce
LONDON: UK forwarders Association BIFA welcome launch of British Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce. Speaking at the official launch of the British Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce (BECC), Steve Parker, Director General of the British International
JNPA strengthens Community Engagement in Nashik with Reforestation and Social Infrastructure Projects
MUMBAI: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), India’s largest container port, continues to extend its footprint beyond maritime operations, focusing on sustainable development and social welfare in its hinterland regions. Recently, JNPA undertook two major
Extension of cotton import duty exemption provides lifeline for India’s textile sector: CITI
NEW DELHI: The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) praised the Indian government’s decision to extend the exemption of import duty on cotton until December 31, 2025. “CITI would like to extend its deep
Road Transport industry is expecting significant changes in the upcoming GST Council meeting: AITWA
MUMBAI: Long standing request from All India Transporter’s Welfare Association (AITWA) to reduce trucks from 28% to 18% as trucks are not luxury nor sin goods Similar truck tyres currently under 28% should be
CEMS and GRSE launch Maritime Skill Development Programme in Kolkata
KOLKATA: The Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding (CEMS) has inaugurated an extension centre at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), as part of GRSE’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The centre was inaugurated
BIFA welcome Government’s pragmatic approach to border controls
LONDON : The British International Freight Association (BIFA) welcomes the UK Government’s decision to pause the implementation of additional import controls on EU and EFTA goods, announced in the wake of the UK-EU Summit
SMF and SSA sign MoU towards growing the talent pipeline through the MaritimeONE scholarships
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) and Singapore Shipping Association Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to affirm their mutual commitment towards growing the talent pipeline through the MaritimeONE scholarships. Under the MOU,
BIFA appoints new Scottish representative to strengthen regional voice
LONDON: The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Jack Rice as its new regional representative for Scotland. With over 15 years of experience in the freight forwarding and customs brokerage industry, Rice currently