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• Macro-logistics Expert Warns Container Growth Is Essential To Meet 250Mt National Rail Target

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Professor Jan Havenga of the GAIN Group states that South Africa must prioritize containerized freight to reach its 2030 goal of 250 million tons of rail cargo. Currently, general...

• Global Beauty Industry Faces "Perfect Storm" of Rising Costs and Supply Chain Delays Due to Iran War

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly disrupting the cosmetics supply chain, driving up the costs of raw materials, packaging, and logistics. At the recent Cosmo...

• Hyundai Motor Warns of Prolonged Export Disruptions as Middle East Conflict Strains Global Logistics

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Hyundai Motor has flagged significant disruptions to its European and North African export routes due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, leading to increased costs and...

• Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Houthi Missile Strikes Ignite New Energy Supply Fears

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: World

  Crude oil benchmarks rebounded sharply on Monday, with Brent crude exceeding $110 per barrel as the Middle East conflict enters its fifth week. Market analysts warned that Houthi-l...