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ITC Featured Member

October 16, 2026

Yakubu AbubakarAssistant to the CEOMefegai Enterprise Ltd Yakubu Abubakar serves as Assistant to the CEO at MEFEGAI Enterprise Ltd, a Ghanaian private limited company providing integrated transport, logistics, and international trade services. In this capacity, he supports the chief executive in coordinating the company’s strategic and operational activities across road, air, and sea freight management, [...]

ITC Featured Member

October 15, 2026

Haruna HawaChief Executive OfficerMefegai Enterprise Ltd Haruna Hawa serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Mefegai Enterprise Ltd, an emerging Ghanaian commercial enterprise operating across commerce, transport, and logistics. In her executive capacity, she oversees the general direction, administrative governance, and strategic growth of the firm. Her leadership focuses on expanding the company’s footprint within [...]

ITC Featured Member, News

October 13, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom — Samuel Mensah, Managing Director of STA-Net Engineering, will represent the Ghanaian engineering company at the International Trade Council Global Convocation & Leadership Forum, a three-day programme across London running from Thursday 26 November to Saturday 28 November. He attends with a specific focus on securing strategic funding and technical partnerships for [...]

ITC Featured Member, News

October 13, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom — Jobex Company Ltd has announced that Jacob Afadu, Marketing & Contracts Manager, will represent the Ghanaian industrial supply and commercial enterprise at the International Trade Council Global Convocation & Leadership Forum, taking place across various venues in London over the next three days. Incorporated in 2009, Jobex Company Ltd provides critical [...]

Energy Trade, News, Turkey

September 16, 2026

Turkey’s state petroleum corporation, Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı (TPAO), has signed a definitive offshore exploration and production-sharing agreement (PSA) with the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia, according to reporting from Al Jazeera and Reuters. The landmark natural resources contract awards TPAO exclusive rights for exploration, development, and commercial […]

Automotive Industry, Canada, News

September 16, 2026

Japanese automaker Honda Motor has announced an investment of approximately C$15 billion ($11 billion) alongside joint venture partners to construct an integrated electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing supply chain in Ontario, Canada, according to Reuters. The major cross-border capital deployment represents one of the largest automotive manufacturing commitments in Canadian history, aimed at securing […]

Major United States technology corporations are significantly expanding their foreign direct investment in continental Europe, deploying billions of euros to establish dedicated digital infrastructure compliant with strict regional data sovereignty and artificial intelligence standards. According to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and the Financial Times, these multi-billion-euro capital inflows represent strategic commitments to modernize European enterprise […]

Automotive Industry, China, News

September 16, 2026

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has finalized a landmark foreign direct investment agreement with Turkey’s Ministry of Industry and Technology, committing approximately $1 billion to establish a state-of-the-art production plant and mobility research center, according to reports from Reuters. The investment will see the construction of a major manufacturing hub in Manisa, Turkey. As detailed […]

The United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman have executed a landmark slate of bilateral investment agreements and memorandums of understanding valued at 129 billion dirhams ($35.1 billion) during a state visit, Reuters and Bloomberg reported. The comprehensive cross-border investment package is structured to accelerate regional economic cooperation, expand foreign direct investment, and strengthen […]

South Korean defense manufacturer Hanwha Aerospace has officially concluded a major international procurement contract valued at approximately $1.08 billion with Romania’s Ministry of National Defence, according to reports from Defense News and Reuters. The landmark cross-border agreement marks a substantial expansion of South Korea’s defense export footprint across European and NATO member territories. Under the […]

Foreign Investments, News, United States

September 15, 2026

In an effort to advance its pending $14.9 billion cross-border acquisition of US Steel, Japan-based Nippon Steel has committed to investing no less than $1.3 billion into US Steel’s union-represented operations, according to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and The Wall Street Journal. The newly announced capital deployment includes $1 billion allocated directly to the Mon […]

Energy Security, Middle East, News

September 15, 2026

Long-term cross-border commercial agreements continue to shape global and regional energy flows as major Middle Eastern energy producers solidify export pathways and supply contracts. According to Reuters, French multi-energy company TotalEnergies has finalized a multi-year trading and supply contract with Bahrain’s Bapco Energies to optimize the marketing of refined petroleum products originating from the expanded […]

Canada, Free Trade Agreements, News

September 15, 2026

Chief negotiators representing Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have achieved significant progress during intersessional negotiating rounds for the proposed Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (ACAFTA). A formal statement from Global Affairs Canada confirmed that both sides advanced key chapters aimed at eliminating tariff and non-tariff barriers across diverse industrial and commercial sectors. […]

Foreign Investments, Morocco, News

September 15, 2026

The Moroccan government has signed an investment agreement with Sino-European electric vehicle battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech to construct the country’s first battery gigafactory in Kenitra, according to reporting by Reuters, with additional coverage from Bloomberg and the Financial Times. The greenfield foreign direct investment project involves an initial capital expenditure of 12.8 billion Moroccan dirhams […]

China, News, Trade and Export

September 11, 2026

A look back at the trade data from late 2024 reveals pivotal shifts that continue to influence global commerce. According to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and CNBC, China’s export sector experienced a significant acceleration in August 2024. Outbound shipments expanded by 8.7% year-on-year, representing the fastest growth rate in 17 months. This performance comfortably exceeded […]

Foreign Direct Investment, India, News

September 10, 2026

In a strategic move to position itself as a leading global hub for aerospace technology, India has significantly eased its foreign direct investment (FDI) rules for the space sector. According to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and The Economic Times, India’s cabinet approved key amendments to its FDI policy, opening up new avenues for international capital. […]