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News, South Korea, Trade talks

October 13, 2025

South Korea is in discussions with the United States to establish a bilateral foreign exchange (FX) swap line as part of broader trade negotiations, according to Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol. The initiative aims to ensure financial stability and address concerns about how upcoming U.S. investments could influence South Korea’s currency market.   Speaking at a […]

News, Trade Relations, United Kingdom

October 13, 2025

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that His Majesty King Charles of the United Kingdom will host German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit at Windsor Castle beginning December 3. The visit marks the first official trip by a German president to the UK in 27 years and aims to reinforce diplomatic and trade cooperation […]

Europe, News, Trade

October 13, 2025

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that private sector partnerships and investment agreements could unlock around €4 billion ($4.63 billion) in new funding for the Western Balkans, strengthening trade and economic integration with the European Union.   Speaking at the EU–Western Balkans Investment Forum in Tirana, Albania, von der Leyen emphasized that 10 […]

China recorded a notable improvement in its international trade performance in September, as both exports and imports expanded, signaling steady momentum in global commerce and supply chain activity.   According to official customs data released on Monday, China’s exports rose by 8.3% year-on-year in dollar terms, while imports increased by 7.4%. The export growth surpassed […]

India, Information technology, News

September 12, 2025

Founded in 2005 by alumni of IIT Bombay, Intellection Software & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. has become a trusted innovation partner in the field of Information Technology and Intelligent Software Solutions. With more than 15 years of deep-tech expertise, the company continues to empower global enterprises, governments, and institutions with AI-first platforms, intelligent ecosystems, and scalable […]

Intellection Software & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a deep-tech innovation partner founded by IIT Bombay alumni, is proud to announce its nomination for the prestigious Go Global Awards 2025, which will take place on November 18–19, 2025, at One Great George Street, Westminster, London.   The Go Global Awards, hosted by the International Trade Council, represent […]

YAZ Bilgi Sistemleri, a leading information technology company specializing in digital transformation and core banking solutions, is proud to announce its nomination for the Go Global Awards 2025, set to take place on November 18–19, 2025, at One Great George Street, Westminster, London.   The Go Global Awards, hosted by the International Trade Council (ITC), […]

The European Commission reaffirmed its commitment to advancing trade opportunities with the United States, particularly in the wine and spirits sector, signaling optimism for deeper cooperation between the two economies.   While a 15% tariff currently applies to European exports under the EU-U.S. trade agreement, officials emphasized that discussions remain ongoing, with both sides showing […]

France, News, Trade Relations

August 21, 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that he had a discussion with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which the two leaders aligned their positions on key global matters and emphasized deepening bilateral cooperation.   Macron noted that the talks focused on strengthening economic exchanges and reinforcing strategic partnerships between France and India. Both […]

The U.S. administration is weighing a plan to reallocate at least $2 billion from the CHIPS and Science Act to support critical minerals projects, according to sources familiar with the discussions. The move would also expand the role of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in overseeing funding for the sector.   The proposal would divert funds […]

South Korea is turning to cultural exports as a new driver of growth, as traditional manufacturing faces challenges from global protectionist measures.   The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, continues to make an impact worldwide, with music, films, television shows, literature, and games gaining international recognition. Notable achievements in recent years include an Oscar-winning film, globally […]

News, Vietnam

August 20, 2025

Vietnam is increasingly positioning itself as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies, with significant investments and reforms designed to boost long-term competitiveness, according to recent reports from Thai media.   The Vietnamese government has unveiled a national development plan valued at approximately 1.5 trillion THB (48.7 billion USD). The initiative includes 250 infrastructure and housing projects […]