Archive for the ‘Trade and Export’ Category

Vietnam’s Textile and Garment Exports Strengthen Global Trade Presence

February 24, 2025

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is making remarkable strides in 2025, reinforcing its role as a key contributor to global trade. With increasing demand from international markets and strategic industry advancements, Vietnam continues to solidify its position as a leading exporter in the global textile supply chain. The country recorded $3.19 billion in textile […]

Surge in Swiss Gold Exports to the U.S. Highlights Strength in Global Trade

News, Switzerland, Trade and Export

February 20, 2025

Switzerland’s gold exports experienced a remarkable increase in January, with shipments to the United States reaching their highest level in over a decade. This surge underscores the resilience and adaptability of international trade, as Switzerland continues to play a crucial role in the global bullion market. According to Swiss customs data, gold exports to […]

Indonesia Implements New Export Regulation to Strengthen Forex Reserves and Economic Growth

Indonesia, News, Trade and Export

February 17, 2025

Indonesia is taking a bold step toward enhancing its financial stability and economic resilience with the introduction of a new export regulation that is expected to add $80 billion to the nation’s foreign exchange reserves. Signed by President Prabowo Subianto, the regulation requires exporters of natural resources, excluding oil and gas, to retain their earnings […]

Japan’s December Export Growth Highlights Resilience in Global Trade

Japan, News, Trade and Export

January 22, 2025

Japan’s exports continued to display resilience in December, achieving a 2.8% year-on-year growth and surpassing market expectations of 2.3%. This marks the third consecutive month of export expansion, reflecting the adaptability of Japanese trade amidst evolving global conditions. A weaker yen played a pivotal role in enhancing the value of shipments, with strong demand […]

Brazil Prepares for Expanded Meat Exports to the Philippines, Strengthening Trade Ties

Brazil, News, Trade and Export

January 21, 2025

Brazil is on the brink of expanding its meat exports to the Philippines, marking another milestone in their growing trade partnership. The Philippine government is expected to soon approve Brazilian storage facilities for poultry, pork, and beef exports, a development that could significantly enhance trade efficiency and opportunities between the two countries. “This approval […]

Argentina Achieves Historic Trade Surplus, Powered by Grains and Energy Exports

Argentina, News, Trade and Export

January 20, 2025

Argentina is on track to achieve its largest trade surplus in history, driven by the country’s strong exports of grains and energy. The anticipated surplus for 2024 is expected to reach an impressive $18 billion to $19 billion, marking a milestone in Argentina’s trade performance. Under the leadership of President Javier Milei, who took […]

Thailand’s Export Sector Poised for Record-Breaking Growth, Shippers’ Group Confirms

News, Thailand, Trade and Export

November 4, 2024

Thailand’s export sector is on track to reach an impressive 2% growth this year, according to the Thai National Shippers’ Council. With a targeted export value of $290 billion, Thailand’s trade outlook reflects the country’s strategic efforts to strengthen its role in the global market. Exports, which are a key contributor to Thailand’s economic health, […]

China Enhances Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to Strengthen Trade Framework

China, News, Trade and Export

October 19, 2024

In a significant move to bolster its trade framework, China has announced enhanced export control measures for dual-use items, following a decree signed by Premier Li Qiang. Set to take effect on December 1, 2024, these regulations aim to promote transparency and standardization within China’s export policies. The new regulations will implement a permit […]

Egypt’s Export Growth Signals Economic Resilience and Strategic Vision

Egypt, News, Trade and Export

July 18, 2024

Egypt’s exports in April showcased a commendable 0.8% year-on-year increase, reaching approximately $3.3 billion, according to data from Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics. This growth contributed to a 2.5% reduction in the country’s trade deficit, which stood at around $2.7 billion for the same period, underscoring Egypt’s effective economic management amidst […]

Southeastern Vietnam Shows Strong Export Growth in Jan-May

News, Trade and Export, Vietnam

July 9, 2024

Vietnam’s southeastern region, comprising Dong Nai and Binh Duong provinces, key gateways to Ho Chi Minh City, continues to drive the nation’s economic growth with impressive export performance in the first five months of this year. According to official data, Binh Duong province achieved nearly $13.8 billion in exports, marking a 13% increase compared to […]

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