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August 4, 2023

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The International Trade Council is thrilled to announce the successful signing of the Vietnam-Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA) on July 25. This landmark agreement is projected to amplify bilateral trade by fifty percent within the next two years. The fruit of a rigorous seven-year negotiation period, the agreement saw its formal endorsement by the trade […]

August 4, 2023

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The International Trade Council notes the recent update by A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S on their projections for global container trade. Maersk, as an influential figure in the world shipping sector, has revised its estimates, indicating a possible contraction of global container trade by up to four percent this year. This marks a shift from their previous […]

August 2, 2023

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Trade experts have indicated that China is well-positioned to fulfill the standards set by the Comprehensive Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This assessment brings into focus the political considerations that member nations must address regarding Beijing’s potential inclusion in the pact. Britain’s recent accession to the CPTPP has initiated a period of evaluation for other aspiring […]

July 31, 2023

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The International Trade Council (www.tradecouncil.org) is pleased to announce that, as of now, 34 foreign government trade and investment agency partners have confirmed their participation in the 2023 Go Global Awards. The event will be held in Providence, Rhode Island, on the 6-8th November 2023, in partnership with the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation. The participating agencies […]

July 31, 2023

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The International Trade Council warmly welcomes the announcement by the EU and the Philippines about their commitment to delve into the potential relaunch of negotiations for a holistic, contemporary, and balanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA), underpinned by sustainability. Both entities will soon initiate a bilateral ‘scoping process’ to gauge the mutual understanding they share concerning […]

July 30, 2023

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The International Trade Council wishes to alert the public to fraudulent “membership” certificates being distributed by a company known as Speedway Invest (https://speedwayinvest.net/). It must be clearly understood that the International Trade Council neither promotes nor endorses cryptocurrency investments, and specifically excludes members from the cryptocurrency sector. Any association between the International Trade Council and […]

July 27, 2023

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The International Trade Council is pleased to announce the recent meeting between Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Ahmed Samir, and Serbia’s Minister of Domestic and Foreign Trade, Tomislav Momirovic. The meeting focused on the development of commercial, industrial, and investment cooperation relations between the two nations and discussed the current global economic situation. Negotiations […]