Industry

The supply chain ripple effect: How COVID-19 is affecting garment workers and factories in Asia and the Pacific

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered government lockdowns, collapsed consumer demand, and disrupted imports of raw materials, battering the Asia Pacific garment industry especially hard, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Publication Date: 
21/10/2020
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Tags:
Textile Industry, Coronavirus, Asia, India, Imports, Workers
Hazardous Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding import of waste paper containing plastic, 10/09/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Jain Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/09/2020.

The issue for consideration was the remedial action against cheap waste paper and the road sweep waste import for firing of brick kilns. According to the applicant, 900,000 tons of waste is imported which is hazardous.

Judgement Date: 
10/09/2020
Tags:
Plastic, Waste Management, India, Trade, Imports, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Bricks
Economy

Adapting the use of Asycuda World to the Covid-19 Situation: Guidelines to Customs Administrations

The COVID-19 pandemic is profoundly altering the manner in which individuals engage in work activities and go about their daily lives.

Publication Date: 
09/04/2020
UNCTAD
Tags:
Global, Coronavirus, Economy, Imports, Exports
Health

Trade in medical goods in the context of tackling COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought considerable attention to trade in medical products, and specifically trade in products for prevention, testing and treatment.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2020
World Trade Organization
Tags:
Coronavirus, Trade, Health, Global, Imports, Exports
Energy

Provisional Coal Statistics 2018-19

This Provisional Coal Statistics 2018-19 incorporates provisional information regarding coal, coal products and lignite of the preceding financial year along with past few years on Reserve, Production, Despatch, Pit-head Closing Stock, Import & Export of coal etc. It also contains information regarding captive blocks.

Publication Date: 
Friday, November 1, 2019
Ministry of Coal
Tags:
Coal, India, Statistics, Coal Industry, Imports, Exports
Energy

Provisional Coal Statistics 2018-19

This Provisional Coal Statistics 2018-19 incorporates provisional information regarding coal, coal products and lignite of the preceding financial year along with past few years on Reserve, Production, Despatch, Pit-head Closing Stock, Import & Export of coal etc. It also contains information regarding captive blocks.

Publication Date: 
Friday, November 1, 2019
Ministry of Coal
Tags:
Coal, India, Statistics, Coal Industry, Imports, Exports
Hazardous Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding import of plastic waste for firing brick kilns, 06/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Jain Vs Union of India dated 06/09/2019 regarding cheap waste paper and the road sweep waste import for firing of brick kilns. According to the applicant, 900,000 tons of waste is imported which is hazardous.

Judgement Date: 
06/09/2019
Tags:
Hazardous Waste, Plastics, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Imports, Bricks, Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, India, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Energy

LNG market trends and their implications: structures, drivers and developments of major Asian importers

The market structure and trends for the Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) market have evolved dramatically since this fuel was introduced in the late 1960s.

Publication Date: 
20/06/2019
International Energy Agency
Tags:
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Natural Gas, Imports, Asia, India
Energy

LNG market trends and their implications: structures, drivers and developments of major Asian importers

The market structure and trends for the Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) market have evolved dramatically since this fuel was introduced in the late 1960s.

Publication Date: 
20/06/2019
International Energy Agency
Tags:
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Natural Gas, Imports, Asia, India
Energy

What is the safeguard duty safeguarding? analysing impact on solar manufacturing and deployment in India

In July 2018, the Government of India imposed a two-year safeguard duty on solar cells and modules, in an attempt to protect domestic manufacturing. This policy brief discusses the impact of that duty on the business prospects of manufacturers.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2019
Arjun Dutt, Manu Aggarwal, Kanika Chawla
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Tags:
Solar Energy, Solar Cells, India, Imports, Trade

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