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India’s pharma exports seen soaring to $65 bn by 2030
India’s pharmaceutical exports could double to $65 billion by 2030, driven by a combination of strategies, including a focus on advanced therapeutic areas and complex generics, according to Rubix Data Sciences. From strategic acquisitions by Indian contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) in the US and Europe to the increasing share…
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo becomes first regional airline to partner with PayCargo for digital payment solutions
PayCargo, a trusted logistics payment platform, has officially launched in the United Arab Emirates, with Emirates SkyCargo as the first carrier in the region to adopt PayCargo’s solution. This new collaboration simplifies the cargo payment process, providing customers with a seamless, efficient and digital payment solution. PayCargo offers an…
Read MoreE-commerce exports to get boost from FTA with UK
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) signed with the UK will facilitate e-commerce exports from India, as it exempts imports valued below 1,000 pounds from the proof of origin. Consignments valued under 1,000 pounds come under e-commerce and are sent through courier or post and not as bulk cargo on…
Read MoreBoeing projects substantial demand for aviation personnel to cater to the anticipated growth
Fuelled by emerging markets and changes in fleet mix, Boeing projects continued demand for aviation personnel as the global commercial fleet changes to meet the demands of the flying public. Boeing’s 2025 Pilot and Technician Outlook (PTO) anticipates the industry will require nearly 2.4 million new aviation professionals through…
Read MoreWFS opens fourth warehouse facility at Copenhagen Airport
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has opened a fourth warehouse facility at Copenhagen Airport to support the expansion of its specialised E-Commerce & Freight Forwarder Handling (EFFH) services in Scandinavia. The new EFFH building covers an area of 4,800m² and takes WFS’ cargo handling footprint at the…
Read MoreUS restricts Mexico’s air cargo operations
The US government has placed restrictions on Mexico’s air cargo and passenger operations in response to what it said is “abuse” of the 2015 US-Mexico Air Transport Agreement and ongoing anti-competitive behaviour. According to the US Department of Transportation (DOT), Mexico has not been in compliance with the agreement…
Read MoreUNCITRAL approves draft Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has officially approved the draft Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents (NCD), recommending its adoption by the UN General Assembly later this year. This marks a historic milestone in the modernisation of international trade law and opens new opportunities for shippers,…
Read MoreSriLankan Cargo joins Freightos: New digital bridge to South Asian markets
Freightos, the leading digital booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, has announced that SriLankan Cargo, the air freight arm of SriLankan Airlines, has partnered with WebCargo for online air cargo booking and payments. This partnership, which is planned to go live later this quarter, significantly strengthens…
Read MoreNashik Airport sees fourfold surge in air cargo
Nashik Airport recorded a dramatic surge in air cargo traffic during Q1 of the 2025-26 fiscal year, handling 2,416 metric tonnes between April and June—marking a fourfold increase over the 556 metric tonnes processed during the same period last year. According to Halcon, the airport’s cargo operator, 145 flights…
Read MoreMenzies Aviation and AS Budapest finalise strategic partnership at Budapest Airport
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has finalised its strategic partnership with Airport Service Budapest Zrt. (AS Budapest), following the approval of the Hungarian Competition Authority, creating new opportunities to support more customers and partners. Under the agreement, AS Budapest will transfer its…
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