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Aeon enters online grocery in Malaysia

Aeon enters online grocery in Malaysia

23/12/2020
Aeon enters online grocery in Malaysia: Retailer launches its new online grocery delivery service to increase convenience during Covid-19 pandemic
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Vietnam durian, pomelo, passion fruit in row to be exported to China

Vietnam durian, pomelo, passion fruit in row to be exported to China

21/12/2020
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the total import-export turnover of agricultural products between Vietnam and China reached more than US$9.8 billion in the first nine months of 2020, down 8.6 percent compared to the...
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German auto market remained weak in August; sales down 20%, production 35% lower

German auto market remained weak in August; sales down 20%, production 35% lower

17/12/2020
The German auto market remained weak in August, with new-car registrations down 20% year on year and domestic auto production down 35%
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India July exports reach almost last year's level

India July exports reach almost last year's level

14/12/2020
Showing signs of significant improvement, the country's exports in July have reached almost the level of the corresponding month last year, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
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China August iron ore imports down 10.9% from July on falling shipments

China August iron ore imports down 10.9% from July on falling shipments

14/12/2020
China’s iron ore imports in August fell 10.9% from a month earlier, easing from a record high in July on fewer shipments from big miners and port congestion.
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Mixed fortunes for Vietnam retail

Mixed fortunes for Vietnam retail

10/12/2020
Mixed fortunes for Vietnam retail: Growth in e-commerce, fresh fruit and wider retail sales has not prevented some of Vietnam’s retailers from considering their positions
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Australian turnover in retail sector rose 7.1% in August 2020 compared with August 2019

Australian turnover in retail sector rose 7.1% in August 2020 compared with August 2019

07/12/2020
Distribution points in Australia are centralised. All major supermarket chains and warehouse/wholesale clubs operate their own network of national and regional distribution centers.
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EU milk production strong so far in 2020

EU milk production strong so far in 2020

06/12/2020
Milk output in the European Union has been surprisingly strong with milk production through April 2020 running 2% ahead of last year, and the cheese export forecast is up, according to a global market analysis from the Foreign Agricultural Service...
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Japan metals manufacturers see pick-up in demand from automakers after Q1 plunge

Japan metals manufacturers see pick-up in demand from automakers after Q1 plunge

03/12/2020
Japanese manufacturers of metals, including steel and aluminium, saw their output plunge in the April-June quarter as automakers temporarily shut factories to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to match slumping demand.
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China grows Y-o-Y first time in 2020 in its garment exports in August 2020

China grows Y-o-Y first time in 2020 in its garment exports in August 2020

03/12/2020
China has experienced a significant growth in its textile and garment exports by 5.62 per cent to US $ 187.41 billion during January to August 2020, as per the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), China.
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