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Global supply chains are undergoing significant realignments as shippers seek to navigate ongoing maritime complexities and secure reliable transit routes. According to the latest global air cargo market analysis released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and reported by Reuters, global air cargo demand has experienced a significant year-on-year increase. This growth, measured in […]

July 16, 2026

Daisy

Events, Press Release

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Dates: 22 – 24 July 2026 Venue: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM   Endorsed By: Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Organized By: MIE Events FZCO   Co-Organized By: China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Jiangsu Sub-Council Global Exhibitions Inc. (GEX) […]

In a significant regulatory shift aimed at transforming its economic landscape, Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet has approved a new Investment Law designed to streamline the entry of foreign capital. According to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and the Financial Times, the new legislation represents a major milestone in the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to diversify its economy under […]

India is embarking on a strategic realignment of its foreign direct investment (FDI) policies to strengthen its manufacturing sector and expand its global export footprint. This dual-track approach is highlighted by a historic trade agreement with European nations and a pragmatic policy proposal regarding investment from China. According to reports from Reuters, Bloomberg, and Swissinfo, […]

Bilateral trade negotiations are seeing renewed activity as nations seek to establish permanent frameworks and expand market access. Recent developments indicate that both long-stalled negotiations and ongoing bilateral discussions are gaining momentum, with countries working to resolve complex regulatory and agricultural differences. According to Bloomberg, Canada and the United Kingdom have quietly resumed formal negotiations […]

In a significant development for international commerce, South American nations are strengthening their economic ties with major global partners through newly ratified trade agreements. Recent announcements highlight a deepening of trade corridors connecting South America to both Europe and the Middle East, focusing on critical raw materials, agricultural access, and investment.     According to […]

Trade Specialist and CITRA Incorporated Founder to Drive Cross-Border Opportunities for New York’s Small and Medium Enterprises   SINGAPORE / NEW YORK, USA — The International Trade Council (ITC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bart Collins, President of CITRA Incorporated, as the new Chapter Leader for New York, USA. With over 16 years […]

July 15, 2026

Daisy

Press Release

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11th Edition | International Trade & Business Exhibition   Dates: 22 – 24 July 2026 Venue: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM   Organized By: MIE Events FZCO Co-Organized By: China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Jiangsu Sub-Council Global Exhibitions Inc. (GEX)   Endorsed […]

In an effort to lower transaction costs and reduce delays at international borders, customs administrations in India and East Africa have introduced targeted measures to streamline clearance processes. According to reports from The Economic Times, The Hindu BusinessLine, and the Ministry of Finance (India), India’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has expanded […]

July 14, 2026

Daisy

Events

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Dates: 22 – 24 July 2026 Venue: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM   Organized By: MIE Events FZCO Co-Organized By: ï‚· China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Jiangsu Sub-Council ï‚· Global Exhibitions Inc. (GEX)   Endorsed By: ï‚· Ministry of Energy & Petroleum […]

July 14, 2026

Daisy

Press Release

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Dates: 22 – 24 July 2026 Venue: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Organized By: MIE Events FZCO Co-Organized By: ï‚· China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Jiangsu Sub-Council ï‚· Global Exhibitions Inc. (GEX)   Endorsed By: ï‚· Ministry of Energy & Petroleum – […]

Central banks in South Asia took significant regulatory steps to ease import constraints and secure supply chains for essential commodities. By adjusting rules surrounding Letters of Credit (LCs), both Bangladesh and Pakistan sought to stabilize domestic markets and manage economic pressures. According to reports from The Daily Star, Bangladesh Bank (BB) implemented a policy adjustment […]

The landscape of bilateral trade is undergoing modernization as nations seek to update older agreements to reflect contemporary economic realities. In Europe, the United Kingdom and Turkey have officially launched negotiations to upgrade their existing Free Trade Agreement. According to Reuters, the new deal aims to expand beyond the current focus on industrial goods. The […]

India signed a landmark Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), marking a significant milestone in its international trade strategy, according to a report by Reuters. The EFTA bloc, which comprises Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, has committed to a substantial investment package as part of the agreement. Reports […]

July 10, 2026

Nina E.

Ghana, News

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Accra, Ghana | 8 July 2026 — The International Trade Council (ITC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Center for Entrepreneurship and Evaluation Development (CEED) during a signing ceremony held at The Palms Convention Center, Accra, Ghana, as part of the Ghana Investment & Trade Week 2026.   The MoU was signed […]

July 10, 2026

Nina E.

Ghana, News

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Accra, Ghana | 8 July 2026 — The International Trade Council (ITC) and the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at The Palms Convention Center, Accra, Ghana, reinforcing their shared commitment to promoting investment, professional excellence, and international trade.   The agreement was signed by George Glory Opeku, Chairperson […]