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Accra, Ghana, 15 July 2026 – The 7th edition of Ghana Investment & Trade Week (GITW) 2026, co-located with the 4 th Edition Africa Build Show (ABS) and the 3rd Edition Megawatt Africa, under the patronage of Her Excellency Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana Special Guest of Honour concluded […]

A Decade of Driving Innovation, Trade, and Investment in Africa11th China Trade Week Kenya, 6th Africa Technology Show, 4th Africa BuildShow Kenya, 3rd MEGAWATT AfricaA Global Platform for Trade, Technology,Construction, and Energy

July 17, 2026

The 11th China Trade Week (CTW) Kenya will take place from 22–24 July 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together manufacturers, technology providers, investors, distributors, buyers, policymakers, and industry leaders from around the world. Organized by MIE Events FZCO, the exhibition will be co-located with the 6th Africa Technology Show […]

Global Maritime and Finance Sectors Align Standards and AI Tools to Counter Trade-Based Money Laundering

July 16, 2026

Maritime Trade, News

In a coordinated effort to address the evolving complexities of modern financial crime, the global trade finance and maritime shipping industries are implementing updated standards and advanced technologies. These updates aim to address vulnerabilities in international supply chains, particularly as transactions transition toward paperless and digital environments. According to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), […]

China-Peru and New Zealand-UAE Trade Agreements Signal Deepening Economic Ties

July 16, 2026

China, News, Trade Agreements

In a series of significant bilateral trade developments, nations across the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions have finalized agreements aimed at reducing trade barriers and modernizing existing economic frameworks. According to reports from Reuters and the Xinhua News Agency, China and Peru signed a protocol to upgrade their existing 2009 Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on […]

Global Air Cargo Demand Surges and Port of Los Angeles Volumes Rise as Shippers Realign Supply Chains

July 16, 2026

Aerospace and Space Technology, News, United States

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 […]

Africa Technology Show (AFTS) Kenya 2026

July 16, 2026

Events, Press Release

Africa Technology Show (AFTS) Kenya 2026

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) […]

Saudi Arabia Approves New Investment Law to Streamline Foreign Capital Entry

July 15, 2026

International Trade and Investments, News, Saudi Arabia

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 Reshapes FDI Strategy with EFTA Pact and Proposed Shift on Chinese Capital

July 15, 2026

Foreign Direct Investment, India, News

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 Gain Momentum as Canada-UK and India-Peru Advance Talks

July 15, 2026

Canada, News, Trade Relations

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 […]

South American Trade Ties Deepen as EU Chile and UAE Colombia Agreements Advance

July 15, 2026

America, News, Trade Relations

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 […]

International Trade Council Appoints Bart Collins to Lead New York Chapter

July 15, 2026

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ITC Featured Member, News, Singapore, United States

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 […]

China Trade Week (CTW) Kenya 2026

July 15, 2026

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 […]

India and East African Community Launch Key Initiatives to Ease Customs Bottlenecks

July 15, 2026

India, News, Trade Relations

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 […]

MEGAWATT Africa Kenya 2026

July 14, 2026

Events

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 By:  Ministry of Energy & Petroleum […]

MEGAWATT Africa Kenya 2026

July 14, 2026