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

November 4, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

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, […]

Afghanistan Expands Trade Horizons with Pomegranate Exports to China and Regional Markets

November 4, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

Afghanistan’s renowned pomegranates are set to reach new markets as the country’s Chamber of Commerce and Investment accelerates efforts to expand exports to China and strengthen regional trade partnerships. With a growing global demand for Afghan pomegranates, recent discussions with Chinese traders signal promising trade opportunities that could elevate Afghanistan’s agricultural exports on the world […]

Chinese EV Maker to Launch Hybrid Vehicle Exclusively for International Markets

November 3, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

In an exciting development for the automotive trade landscape, a prominent Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer is preparing to launch its first hybrid vehicle, set to debut in 2026, exclusively in international markets. This strategic move is designed to enhance global market presence and respond to increasing demand for versatile vehicle options, while navigating the complexities […]

European Council President Calls for Trust, Trade, and Transformation to Advance Global Prosperity

November 1, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

In an inspiring address at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, European Council President Charles Michel called on the global community to embrace a path of strengthened trust, expanded trade, and institutional transformation to build a more inclusive and prosperous world. Delivered as part of the WTO’s Presidential Lecture Series on November 1, […]

Morocco Poised for Record Sweet Pepper Exports Boost

October 30, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

Morocco is on the brink of setting a new record in sweet pepper exports, showcasing its potential as a leading player in the global agricultural market. Recent data indicates that from January to August 2024, the country exported nearly 150,000 tons of sweet peppers, marking an impressive 20% increase compared to the same period last […]

Brazil’s Fruit Export Landscape Sees Mangoes and Limes Thrive

October 30, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

In an interesting turn of events, Brazil’s fruit export market is showcasing resilience and adaptability as it navigates challenges within the grape sector. While grape exports have experienced a notable decline in 2024, other fruits, particularly mangoes and limes, are thriving and driving positive trade developments.   Recent data from AgroStat/Mapa, analyzed by Abrafrutas, reveals […]

Huelva Celebrates Record €1.1 Billion in Berry Exports, Strengthening Spain’s Trade Landscape

October 30, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

The province of Huelva is proudly celebrating a significant milestone in its berry exports, achieving an impressive €1.101 billion in sales during the first seven months of 2024. This remarkable figure marks a 10.1% increase year-on-year, further solidifying Huelva’s position as Spain’s foremost exporter of red fruits and making a vital contribution to the country’s […]

Thailand Projects 3% Economic Growth in 2025, Driven by Tourism and Export Gain

October 30, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

Thailand’s Finance Ministry projects a 3% economic growth rate for 2025, fueled by strong performances in private consumption, exports, investment, and tourism. As Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, Thailand anticipates a robust influx of 39 million foreign tourists next year, an increase from the expected 36 million arrivals in 2024, reinforcing the nation’s tourism sector as […]

Vietnam’s Tien Giang Province Celebrates First Fresh Coconut Exports to China, Marking New Trade Opportunities

October 29, 2024

Jessica Jumaway

A significant milestone in agricultural trade was achieved with the inaugural shipment of fresh coconuts from Tien Giang Province to China on October 24. This event underscores the province’s commitment to expanding its agricultural exports and enhancing Vietnam’s presence in global markets.   Local officials highlighted the importance of this export as a reflection of […]

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