War risk, freight surge cloud trade outlook

KARACHI: Industry stakeholders have expressed mixed views on supply chain risks linked to imported raw materials following the imposition of an illegal war by the US-Israel on Iran, with some saying there is no immediate threat of shortages due to adequate inventories but warning that soaring freight and war risk charges pose a serious challenge for future trade. Commodity traders, however, claim that many of their members have temporarily suspended import and export activities until freight ...

By none@none.com (Aamir Shafaat Khan)