Month: January 2025

Kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented dish, substantially reduces obesity and body fat, as per a study by the World Institute of Kimchi. Rich in lactic acid bacteria, kimchi can improve gut health, boost metabolism, and aid in...

Black Friday’s late timing in 2024 boosted December retail sales but dampened November figures, balancing out in the Golden Quarter, where sales grew 0.4 per cent YoY. UK total retail rose 0.7 per cent annually, with December...

Bangladesh’s economy witnessed a mild slowdown in December last year, with the PMI dropping by 0.5 points from November to 61.7, according to a joint report by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Policy...

From Jan-Sept 2024, the UK imported $161.551 million worth of apparel from Indonesia, marking a 15 per cent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Despite this significant trade volume, Indonesia holds a minor 1.15 per...

India-EU trade deal talks are set to begin in 2025, including a potential 0 per cent tariff on Indian textiles. This is poised to disrupt global apparel supply chains, with India gaining a competitive edge over Bangladesh, China...