Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF

Jun 26, 2021

Washington [US], June 26 : Global food prices have rallied to multi-year highs, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and soaring transport costs,...

Soaring costs to hit 25 GW of solar projects in India

May 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 25 : A sharp increase in the prices of solar modules and commodities such as steel, together with rising freight...

China's drought threatens raise in carbon taxes

Sep 14, 2022

Beijing [China], September 14 : The drought in southwestern China has also had ripple effects for global businesses as companies could also face new...

Food crisis deepens in Afghanistan as a sack of flour now costs 2800-3,000 Afghanis in Kabul

May 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 : The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan has caused constant unrest and a severe food crunch in the country with the...

AIMTC calls for rollback of petrol, diesel prices

Jun 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 24 : High operating costs due to rising petrol and diesel prices are making the road transportation sector economically unviable,...

High testing costs can stall global aviation recovery: IATA

May 14, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 : The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to ensure that high costs for Covid-19 testing do...