Residents accuse tanneries of dumping effluent into riverJuly 21, 2025 Residents in Tamil Nadu, India, have raised concerns about tanneries illegally discharging effluents into the Palar River. |
Surge in growth for Vietnamese exportsJuly 22, 2025In the first half of 2025, Vietnamese leather and footwear exports grew more than 10%, according to the National Statistics Office. |
Volvo boss urges EU to cut tariffs on U.S. carsJuly 17, 2025 The Chief Executive of Volvo Cars has called on the European Union to scrap its 10% tariff on American-made vehicles, insisting that European carmakers do not require trade protection from their U.S. counterparts. |
Egypt opens second investor phase for Robbiki Leather CityJuly 21, 2025 The Egyptian Ministry of Industry has announced that investor applications are now open for the second phase of offerings at Robbiki Leather City (RLC), with 36 ready-to-use units available for leather goods manufacturing. |
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 500 UK management jobsJuly 21, 2025 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced plans to cut up to 500 management roles in the UK, citing pressure on sales and profits caused by U.S. trade tariffs. |
Australian cattle indicators pass milestoneJuly 21, 2025 Australia’s cattle market has hit a major milestone, with all national cattle indicators surpassing AU$3/kg live weight (lwt) for the first time in three years. |
Inspiramais closes with international businessJuly 18, 2025 The 32nd edition of Inspiramais, a key Latin American trade show for materials, concluded with reported international business exceeding R$44.5 million (US$8 million). |
Stella International reports growth for Q2July 18, 2025 Footwear manufacturer Stella International Holdings has reported a 4.1% year-on-year increase in shipment volumes for the second quarter, reaching 15.4 million pairs. |
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