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IndustriALL Global Union endorses 'call to action to end Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 20 (ANI): While the Chinese government continues to hold members of the Uyghur minority group in forced labour camps, the goods produced by the enslaved workers, particularly cotton, are entering global supply chains.
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PM Modi says risky for global supply chains to be excessively dependent on
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said COVID-19 has shown it is risky to have global supply chains excessively dependent on any single source and India is working with Japan and Australia for supply-chain diversification and resilience.
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Demand for trusted partners in global supply chains: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called upon the Indian automotive component manufacturers to work in the spirit of cooperation, collaboration and commitment and compete with the rest of the world and grow with confidence.
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Decision on developing global supply chains should be based on trust not o
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Noting that COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the decision on developing global supply chains should be based not only on costs but also on trust apart from affordability of geography, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that companies are no
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International air travel remains grounded, cargo demand faltering: AAPA
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 28 (ANI): Widespread travel restrictions almost completely suppressed international air travel in Asia during the second quarter of 2020, preliminary June traffic figures released on Tuesday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed.
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Trust, transparency determine sustainability of global supply chains: Piyu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that nations which trust each other are increasingly coming together to build global supply chains and it is trust and transparency which determine the sustainability of global supply chains.
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India isn't closing its doors under Aatmanirbhar Bharat, wants to be part
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday clarified that India is not closing its door under Aatmanirbhar Bharat, asserting that the country wants to be a part of the global supply chain and trusted partner of international economic activity.
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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India should be looking to capture significant share in world trade in pos
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said in the post-COVID era, there is going to be a perceptible change in the global supply-chains, and Indian industrialists and exporters should capture a significant share in the world trade.
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Support from governments essential to protect jobs, preserve aviation indu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva/London, April 21 (ANI): The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have called for support from governments to the aviation industry, to protect jobs and ensure that air services can be maintained.
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Air cargo demand slumps in Feb as COVID-19 takes hold
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February data for global air freight markets showing that demand measured in cargo tonne kilometres (CTKs) decreased by 1.4 per cent compared to the same period in 2019.
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G-20 leaders pledge support in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 31 (ANI): Trade ministers from the Group of 20 (G-20) major economies have agreed to take immediate measures for facilitating trade in essential goods besides incentivising additional production of equipment and drugs to battle the coronavirus pandemic.
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