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Egypt’s Food Exports Surge by 15.7%, Highlighting Global Trade Success

Agricultural Exports, Egypt, News

November 26, 2024

Egypt has achieved remarkable growth in its food export sector, recording a 15.7% increase in the week ending November 22, according to a recent Cabinet report. Export volumes reached 162,000 tons, showcasing Egypt’s diverse offerings of over 680 types of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other food products. Vegetables led the charge with 60 varieties […]

Brazilian Papaya Exports Grow in 2024, Strengthening Global Trade Connections

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

November 26, 2024

Brazil’s papaya exports are on the rise in 2024, driven by growing demand from European markets and the fruit’s strong reputation for quality. Data from the Brazilian Fruit Growers Association (Abrafrutas) reveals that exports from January to October reached 35.84 thousand tons, a 14.65% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth has […]

Peru Expands Agricultural Exports to China, Bolstering Asia-Pacific Trade Relations

Agricultural Exports, News, Peru

November 26, 2024

Peru is strengthening its presence in global trade by expanding agricultural exports to China, further solidifying its role in the dynamic Asia-Pacific market. Recent shipments of high-demand products such as pecans, chestnuts, frozen avocados, mangoes, and frozen blueberries showcase Peru’s commitment to diversifying and growing its trade portfolio. President Dina Boluarte, speaking with CCTV-13, […]

New Zealand’s Goods Exports Achieve Strong Growth in October

International Trade and Export, New Zealand, News

November 25, 2024

New Zealand’s trade performance in October showed promising growth, with goods exports rising by 7.5% year-on-year (YoY) to NZD 5.8 billion. This growth signals continued demand for New Zealand’s products, bolstered by key international markets. Exports to major trading partners saw significant increases, with China contributing an extra NZD 113 million (8.4% YoY), Australia […]

China’s Exports Set to Achieve Record High in 2024, Strengthening Global Trade

China, International Trade and Export, News

November 25, 2024

China’s export sector is poised for a record-setting year in 2024, with experts predicting a 7% growth in the final quarter compared to the same period last year. This growth is expected to bring China’s total exports to a historic $3.5 trillion, surpassing the previous record set in 2022. The surge in exports is […]

Vietnam’s Fruit and Vegetable Exports Projected to Reach $7.2 Billion in 2024

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

November 25, 2024

Vietnam’s agricultural export sector is experiencing impressive growth, with fruit and vegetable exports expected to reach an estimated $7.2 billion in 2024. According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, the country has already achieved $6.6 billion in exports by November, reflecting a positive trajectory for the year. Durian has emerged as a key […]

WTO Highlights Global Trade Linkages in Manufacturing Supply Chains at Switzerland Meeting

International Trade, News, Switzerland

November 25, 2024

The World Trade Organization (WTO), during its recent meeting in Switzerland, unveiled its Global Value Chains (GVCs) Sectoral Profiles, offering valuable insights into the interdependence of economies and industries within global manufacturing supply chains. These profiles, supported by value-added indicators from over 70 economies, aim to inform businesses and policymakers about the dynamics of global […]

Uzbekistan Sets New Agricultural Export Milestone with Record Melon Harvest

Agricultural Exports, News, Uzbekistan

November 25, 2024

Uzbekistan’s agricultural sector has reached a significant milestone in 2024, with the country achieving its largest-ever melon and gourd harvest. The Agency of Statistics under the President of Uzbekistan reports that the harvest exceeded 1.7 million tons, reflecting a 6.7% increase over the previous year. This surge in production highlights Uzbekistan’s growing strength in […]

India Ramps Up Air Cargo Capacity to Boost Electronics Export Growth

India, International Trade and Export, News

November 25, 2024

India is making significant strides to enhance its air cargo infrastructure, paving the way for substantial growth in electronics exports. With smartphone exports expected to grow eight-fold and reach $180 billion by 2030, the government is prioritizing infrastructure development and logistics improvements to meet these ambitious targets. Airports across the country, currently operating near […]

Kiwifruit Boosts Growth in New Zealand’s Fruit Export Sector

Agricultural Exports, New Zealand, News

November 25, 2024

New Zealand’s fruit export sector has seen impressive growth, with kiwifruit playing a major role in driving this success. According to the latest data from Stats NZ, the country’s fruit exports in October 2024 were up 314% compared to the same month in 2023. The total value of fruit exports for the month reached NZ$188 […]

Brazil and China Close to Agreement on Expanding Pork Exports, Enhancing Trade Opportunities

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, China, News

November 25, 2024

Brazil is on the verge of securing a significant agreement with China to expand its pork exports, marking a major milestone in strengthening agricultural trade ties between the two nations. Following high-level discussions initiated during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Brazil, the deal is now in its final stages, with an official announcement expected […]

India’s Growing Solar Exports Highlight its Strong Trade Position in Renewable Energy

India, International Trade, News

November 21, 2024

India is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global solar export market, showcasing its growing manufacturing capabilities and strengthening its position in renewable energy trade. As demand for clean energy solutions increases worldwide, India’s solar module exports are on the rise, offering exciting opportunities for growth in both domestic and international markets. […]

Peru’s First Blueberry Export from Chancay Port to Shanghai Marks Key Trade Milestone

Agricultural Exports, News, Peru

November 21, 2024

Peru has achieved a significant milestone in its agricultural trade as it successfully shipped its first batch of premium blueberries from the newly operational Chancay port to Shanghai, China. This achievement, led by Qali under the Agrícola Cerro Prieto (ACP) umbrella, highlights the growing demand for high-quality Peruvian produce in international markets and underscores the […]

China and Brazil Strengthen Trade Ties with Key Agreements in State Visit

Brazil, China, News, Trade Relations

November 20, 2024

In a landmark state visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have elevated the diplomatic and economic relationship between the two nations. This visit underscores the growing collaboration between China and Brazil, two of the world’s largest developing economies, with nearly 40 cooperation agreements signed across a broad range […]

Taiwan’s Export Orders Surge, Driven by Strong Demand for AI and Technology

International Trade and Export, News, Taiwan

November 20, 2024

Taiwan has once again exceeded expectations, with export orders rising 4.9% in October, totaling $55.45 billion. This marks the eighth consecutive month of growth, driven by strong global demand for high-tech products, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor industries. The country’s export strength underscores its pivotal role in the global trade ecosystem, especially as […]

South Korea’s Export Growth Signals Supply Chain Resilience and Global Trade Strength

International Trade and Export, News, South Korea

November 20, 2024

South Korea’s export sector has delivered encouraging results for the first 20 days of November, achieving a 5.8% year-on-year growth, according to recent customs data. This uptick reflects the nation’s ability to navigate global market dynamics and sustain its position as a vital player in international supply chains. Imports during this period saw a […]

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