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U.S. Copper Tariff Initiative Aims to Boost Domestic Industry and Strengthen Trade Resilience

International Trade, News, United States

July 11, 2025

The United States is taking a proactive step to enhance domestic copper production and reinforce supply chain stability with the introduction of a 50% tariff on imported copper, including semi-finished products used in sectors such as energy, technology, and defense. Set to take effect on August 1, the measure is part of a broader […]

U.S. and South Korea Explore Strategic Trade Cooperation to Support Key Industries

News, South Korea, Trade Agreements, United States

July 10, 2025

The United States and South Korea are in advanced discussions to strengthen trade cooperation, particularly in the shipbuilding sector, with both nations exploring ways to align strategies for long-term industrial competitiveness and balanced market access. According to a senior South Korean trade official, the U.S. is seeking closer collaboration with Seoul as part of […]

United States: Advancing Economic Partnerships and Collaborative Dialogue in Asia

International Relations, News, United States

July 9, 2025

The latest U.S. tariff initiatives are creating fresh opportunities for diplomatic engagement and constructive dialogue across Asia. As the United States strengthens ties with Indo-Pacific nations, these evolving trade policies are encouraging countries in the region to revisit and enhance their economic relationships, fostering a new era of partnership. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s […]

EU and U.S. Accelerate Trade Talks to Address Automotive Tariffs and Export

Automotive Industry, Europe, News, United States

July 9, 2025

The European Union and the United States are intensifying trade negotiations focused on the automotive sector, with discussions covering tariff reduction, import quotas, and a proposed system of export credits designed to support cross-border manufacturing and exports, according to sources familiar with the matter. The dialogue is part of broader efforts to finalize a […]

U.S. and India Accelerate Trade Talks, Eyeing Strategic Economic Partnership

India, News, Trade Relations, United States

July 3, 2025

In a promising development for global trade, the United States and India are intensifying efforts to finalize a mutually beneficial trade agreement. With negotiators from both sides actively engaged in high-level discussions in Washington, there is growing optimism that a deal could be reached ahead of the July 9 target date. The talks aim […]

South American and European Nations Finalize New Trade Deal to Boost Global Commerce

News, Trade Relations, United States

July 2, 2025

A new chapter in global trade cooperation is unfolding as South American and European nations finalize a long-anticipated free trade agreement, according to officials from Brazil. The formal announcement is expected during the regional summit in Buenos Aires, marking a major advancement in economic collaboration between the two regions. The agreement connects a group […]

U.S. Advances Trade Talks with India, Strengthens Global Trade Momentum

News, Trade Relations, United States

July 1, 2025

The United States is making encouraging progress in its trade negotiations with India, signaling a potential breakthrough that could strengthen bilateral trade and create new growth opportunities for businesses in both nations. President Donald Trump shared optimism about the U.S.-India discussions, stating that India appears ready to lower trade barriers—an important step toward reducing […]

Asian Markets Open Mixed as U.S. Stocks Reach New Heights, Global Trade Sentiment Improves

News, Stock Market, United States

June 30, 2025

Asian markets opened the week on a mixed note as investor sentiment was buoyed by Wall Street’s record-breaking performance, driven by renewed trade optimism and the resumption of U.S.-Canada trade discussions. The U.S. stock market soared to all-time highs last Friday, with the S&P 500 closing at 6,173.07 and the Nasdaq composite reaching 20,273.46. […]

TransPak Nominated for 2025 Go Global Awards in London

Press Release, Supply Chain and Logistics, United States

June 30, 2025

TransPak, a global leader in packaging, crating, and logistics solutions, has been officially nominated for the prestigious Go Global Awards 2025, hosted by the International Trade Council (ITC). This highly anticipated global event will take place on November 18–19, 2025, at One Great George Street, Westminster, London. Established in 1952, TransPak has grown from […]

TransPak Marks Over 70 Years of Excellence in Packaging and Global Logistics

ITC Featured Member, News, Supply Chain and Logistics, United States

June 30, 2025

Since 1952, TransPak has led the way in packaging, crating, and global logistics—delivering mission-critical solutions to industries where safety, precision, and reliability matter most. Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, the company has evolved from supporting the rise of the tech sector to becoming a global partner for sectors such as semiconductors, data centers, […]

California Encourages Fuel Import Growth to Support Trade and Market Stability

International Trade and Imports, News, United States

June 27, 2025

In a move to reinforce California’s energy security and support trade flows, the California Energy Commission (CEC) has recommended increasing fuel imports and temporarily adjusting profit cap policies to encourage private investment and maintain supply chain stability. With the planned closure of two major refineries—representing about 20% of the state’s refining capacity—the CEC is […]

U.S. and South Korea Strengthen Dialogue on Tariff and Trade Cooperation

News, South Korea, Trade Agreements, United States

June 23, 2025

In a continued effort to enhance bilateral economic ties, trade ministers from the United States and South Korea reaffirmed their shared commitment to finalizing a tariff agreement during high-level discussions held on Monday. According to South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo engaged with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard […]

Hungary and United States Explore Strategic Business Partnership to Boost Trade and Innovation

Hungary, News, Trade Relations, United States

June 18, 2025

Hungary is taking proactive steps to deepen its economic ties with the United States through a potential business partnership focused on key growth areas such as energy, aerospace, and technology. This initiative reflects Hungary’s commitment to strengthening international trade relations and driving innovation-led economic development. According to Levente Magyar, State Secretary at Hungary’s Ministry […]

United States and United Kingdom Finalize Trade Agreement to Boost Economic Growth

News, Trade Agreements, United Kingdom, United States

June 17, 2025

The United States and the United Kingdom have officially finalized a landmark trade agreement during the Group of Seven summit in Canada, marking a major advancement in their bilateral economic partnership. United States President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the completion of the deal, emphasizing its role in promoting trade, […]

Map My Crop Nominated for Go Global Awards 2025 for Outstanding Innovation in Agri-Tech

Agriculture and Food Trade, Press Release, United States

June 11, 2025

Map My Crop, a global leader in agri-geospatial intelligence, has been officially nominated for the Go Global Awards 2025, hosted by the International Trade Council. The prestigious global event will take place on November 18–19, 2025, at One Great George Street, Westminster, London. More than just an awards ceremony, the Go Global Awards is […]

Map My Crop Transforms Global Agriculture with AI-Powered Geospatial Intelligence

Agricultural Trade, Agriculture and Food Trade, ITC Featured Member, News, United States

June 11, 2025

In a bold step toward building a sustainable and data-driven global food system, Map My Crop is revolutionizing agriculture with its AI-powered agri-geospatial intelligence platform. Headquartered in the United States and operating in over 25 countries across North America, Southeast Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Africa, the platform delivers high-resolution satellite imagery, machine learning analytics, […]

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