AbstractAccording to the latest IndexBox report on the global Neutralizing Agents For Leather market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture.The world market for neutralizing agents for leather is entering a phase of measured but structurally supported growth, with the forecast horizon extending to 2035. These specialized chemical compounds, which include organic acid salts, mineral salts, ammonium bicarbonate, and specialty buffer blends, serve a critical function in leather processing: adjusting pH levels after tanning to stabilize the material, remove residual acids, and prepare the leather for subsequent retanning,…
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Civil compensation awardedThe company later filed a civil lawsuit seeking compensation for the losses it suffered as a result of the embezzlement.In its ruling, the court held that the criminal conviction had conclusively established the employee’s liability and that the company had sustained direct financial losses through the unlawful appropriation of its funds.The court also took into account the wider impact of the offence, including the company’s inability to use and invest the missing funds, damage to its business interests and reputation, and expenses incurred in pursuing both the criminal and civil proceedings.Based on these findings, the court awarded the…
Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party wear and display masks during a protest demonstration in New Delhi, India, Saturday, June 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) NEW DELHI – Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, an online joke that has drawn millions of followers across India, gathered for the first time in the capital on Saturday for its biggest real-world test yet. The protest near Parliament in New Delhi marked the movement’s first step into street politics after weeks of dominating social media feeds and news headlines, attracting widespread support among young Indians. The immediate trigger for Saturday’s…
USD/IDR extends its gains for the fifth successive day, trading around 18,200 after hitting an all-time high of 18,210 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair appreciates as the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) faces renewed pressure from growing fiscal anxieties, new commodity export policies, and skepticism surrounding Bank Indonesia’s (BI) operational autonomy. These domestic strains significantly deepened the IDR’s slide, forcing the central bank to step in aggressively to stabilize the market.According to data released by BI on Monday, these heavy interventions caused Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves to drop by $1.3 billion in May, landing at $144.9 billion. This marks…
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May & Baker Nigeria Plc has called for urgent government intervention and power sector reforms to support local pharmaceutical manufacturing. The firm warned that rising energy costs, foreign exchange instability, and inadequate infrastructure are placing increasing pressure on drug production in the country. Despite an executive order issued by the Federal Government (FG) to waive import duties on pharmaceutical raw materials, the firm said sustainable growth in the sector would depend largely on improved electricity supply, better transportation infrastructure, and policies that strengthen local manufacturing, even as it continues to expand production capacity, introduce new products, and pursue regional growth opportunities…
Persistent foreign exchange volatility and the Nigerian government’s failure to implement the automotive policy more than a decade after its introduction have been identified as major obstacles hindering growth in the country’s automotive sector. The Managing Director of Honda Automobile Western Africa, Daisuke Mita, in an interview with The Guardian in Lagos, over the weekend, said that the current situation had made investment unstable. Mita, however, said that while the foreign exchange had shown signs of improvement recently, the exchange rate remained excessively high and had continued to impact negatively on business operations. According to him, policy inconsistency was one…
Coal storage yard in Ningbo City, China. Stock image. Chinese coking coal rose to the highest since 2024 as the aftermath of a deadly mining accident and ongoing safety inspections kept prices elevated. Coking coal futures in Dalian climbed as much as 1.9% to 1,486.5 yuan ($219) a ton, the highest since October 2024, before paring most of the gains. Prices are up around 14% so far this month. A fatal blast at the privately owned Liushenyu mine in Shanxi, China’s main coal-producing region, killed at least 82 people last month and prompted intensified scrutiny of mine safety. Some coking…
Government data showed Monday, real GDP, adjusted for inflation, rose 0.45% from the previous quarter, slightly lower than the initial 0.51% reading. Investment fell 0.7%, compared with an earlier estimate of a 0.3% increase. Public investment was revised upward to a 1.5% rise from 1.4%. Private consumption grew 0.35%, up from the preliminary 0.27%. Housing investment was revised to a 0.9% increase from 0.5%. The country’s exports rose 1.8% (up from 1.7%), while imports grew 0.4% (down from 0.5%). Nominal GDP expanded at 2.5%, revised down from 3.4%. Earlier it was reported, Japanese automakers’ global sales fell 1.3% in April.…
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has forecast monsoon conditions for Thailand on Monday (June 8, 2026), with Bangkok and surrounding provinces expected to see thunderstorms across 60% of the area, while the South faces rough seas. For the next 24 hours, isolated heavy rain is expected in the North, Central region, East and the South’s west coast as the moderate southwest monsoon covers the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand. People in these areas are advised to be alert for heavy and accumulated rainfall, which could cause flash floods and forest run-off, especially in risk areas near waterways…