Indonesia’s coal exports have increased 8.38% this year and reached a reported value of Rp325.92 trillion. The Trade Ministry is promoting simpler export permits to help suppliers reach additional overseas markets.
Russia could earn $6.4–6.5 billion from fish exports in 2026, up 5–6% from about $6.1 billion a year earlier. China is driving growth, while the industry is seeking a mechanism that would let exporters coordinate their negotiating positions without breaching competition law.
Denmark’s nearly century-old frozen vegetable production has ended, leaving almost 150 growers without an outlet for their peas. Politiken reports that 2,000 hectares of Danish vegetables disappeared overnight, almost half of them organic.
Kyrgyzstan imported $36.44 million of dairy products in January-July 2026, 1.9 times the value of its exports. Rising purchases of cheese, curd and milk widened the sector’s trade deficit to $17.28 million.
South Korea has joined 19 jurisdictions whose companies may seek zero-tariff US entry for designated medicines addressing urgent health needs. The measure covers selected finished drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients and key starting materials, including plasma-derived therapies, cell and gene therapies and antibody-drug conjugates.
South Korea’s Rural Development Administration has expanded support for strawberry vertical-farm exporters from five companies in 2025 to seven in 2026. The program combines controlled-environment cultivation with bumblebee pollination research and AI-assisted hive management.
South Korea’s Rural Development Administration and Mexico’s INIFAP will begin joint research in 2027 to adapt Korean small and midsize agricultural machinery for Mexican farms. The partnership will also develop drought-resistant rice varieties and cultivation methods, while sharing field-testing data with Korean manufacturers seeking access to Latin America.
Factory-built housing is gaining ground in Spain as developers seek faster delivery, lower dependence on scarce labor and greater certainty over costs and schedules. El Periódico reports that the model still represents a small part of the market, limiting its immediate impact on housing supply.
WAPA expects EU pear production to increase 5.5% to about 2 million tonnes in 2026, with Poland’s harvest rising 18% year on year. Conference remains the leading variety, while Abate Fetel, Rocha and club varieties are expected to gain volume.
Biosimilars are forecast to save Spain’s National Health System €22.27 billion between 2024 and 2030. However, IQVIA warns that 55% of biologic medicines losing patent protection may attract no biosimilar competitor, threatening projected savings.
Thirteen Taiwanese brands presented technology, health and lifestyle products directly to consumers in Ho Chi Minh City. Their broader product mix signals an effort to capture demand beyond computers in Vietnam’s retail market, valued at about $269 billion in 2025.
Indian Energy Exchange subsidiary Indian Coal Exchange Ltd has applied to the Coal Controller Organisation for a coal exchange licence. The proposed platform would bring buyers and sellers together in a technology-enabled market for physical, delivery-based coal trading in India.
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