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Niger or Nigeria? India probes soybean imports over suspected tax evasion, sources say

2 sources · first seen 16:51 5 Oct · updated 17:50 5 Oct

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  • Indian customs officials are examining a rise in soybean imports purportedly sourced from Niger
  • Authorities suspect the imports may involve tax evasion
  • Any change in soybean import enforcement could affect Indian food processors and edible-oil businesses

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2 reports · earliest 16:51
ReutersEXCLUSIVE: Niger or Nigeria? India probes soybean imports over suspected tax evasion, sources say16:51Economic TimesNiger or Nigeria? India probes soybean imports over suspected tax evasion, sources say17:50