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Thailand’s export sector continues to show promising growth, with a 1.1% year-on-year increase in September, totaling $25.98 billion. The country’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) forecasts a 2% annual growth, fueled by a favorable global economic landscape, rising demand for Thai products, and easing inflation in key markets like Europe and the United States. […]

Swiss companies are accelerating their investments in India, spurred by a new $100 billion regional trade deal that promises to strengthen ties and open new avenues for growth in the dynamic Indian market. The anticipated Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is set to simplify access […]

Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have embarked on a new chapter in their trade relationship, finalizing a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that paves the way for increased cooperation and mutual growth. Signed by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Dubai, this agreement is Vietnam’s first free-trade agreement with a Middle Eastern […]

Laos is witnessing a remarkable transformation in its durian industry, as local farmers and entrepreneurs strive to export this beloved fruit to China, the world’s largest consumer of durians. With the recent successful harvest of high-quality durians, Laos is poised to establish itself as a significant player in the global market.   A local entrepreneur […]

Turkey is celebrating a remarkable achievement in its hazelnut industry, solidifying its status as a leading exporter to China. According to reports, the 2023/24 hazelnut production season has yielded impressive results, with exports reaching 303,458 metric tons. This outstanding performance has resulted in an export value of $2.349 billion, reflecting a robust increase of 30.9% […]

The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) is excited to announce an anticipated 5% growth in semiconductor exports for 2025. This positive projection comes despite current challenges, highlighting the resilience of the sector and its critical role in global trade. SEIPI President Danilo C. Lachica shared insights during the 13th Arangkada […]

The European Union and China are taking significant steps toward enhancing their trading relationship through continued technical negotiations on electric vehicles (EVs). Both parties are exploring innovative alternatives to the tariffs set to be imposed on China-made EVs, with the aim of fostering a more cooperative and beneficial trade environment.   In a recent video […]

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves recently highlighted the enduring strength of the U.S.-UK trade relationship, emphasizing its importance for both nations. In an interview with Reuters during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings in Washington, Reeves expressed optimism about the future of trade between the two countries.   “The U.S. remains […]

In an exciting development for Turkey’s agricultural sector, the country has achieved a significant milestone by exporting fruits valued at over $1 billion to 114 countries in just the first nine months of 2024. This impressive achievement not only showcases the quality and competitiveness of Turkish fruits but also underscores the sector’s pivotal role in […]

October 24, 2024

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Economic Development, Germany, News

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Germany is taking a proactive step to bolster trade opportunities for developing economies and least-developed countries (LDCs) by pledging EUR 150,000 (approximately CHF 140,000) in 2024 to the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF). This initiative aims to strengthen sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) capacities, enabling these nations to access global and regional markets more effectively. […]

Kazakhstan is poised to bolster its grain and wheat exports after an outstanding harvest this year. With over 16.7 million hectares of cereals sown, the country has completed 99.7% of its harvesting, yielding an impressive 26.5 million tons of grain. This achievement not only highlights Kazakhstan’s agricultural capabilities but also sets the stage for increased […]

G20 ministers gathered in Brasilia on October 24, 2024, to forge a progressive path forward for international trade, focusing on sustainable development and the vital role of women in the global economy. Brazil’s Vice President and Trade Minister, Geraldo Alckmin, proudly announced the agreement, underscoring the commitment to creating an inclusive trading environment that benefits […]

An exciting opportunity is unfolding in Geneva, where 27 government officials from developing and least-developed countries are participating in the Advanced Trade Policy Course from October 14 to December 6. This eight-week program, organized by the WTO, aims to empower participants with essential knowledge of international trade and enhance their understanding of WTO agreements and […]

October 23, 2024

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ITCBC - Featured Profiles

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Adam Ridgway CEO ONE MOTO Technologies Adam Ridgway- Member of the Business Council for Logistics and Transportation   Adam Ridgway is the CEO of ONE MOTO Technologies, a pioneering company in the field of electric vehicles designed specifically for last-mile delivery. As a distinguished member of the International Trade Council's Business Council, Adam brings a [...]

October 23, 2024

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ITCBC - Featured Profiles

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Abed Baker Chairman & Co-Founder Done Remotely Resources Inc Abed Baker - Member of the Business Council for Innovation and Technology   Abed Baker, as the Chairman and Co-Founder of Done Remotely Resources Inc, has carved a niche in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry, specializing in dedicated offshore staffing. With over 15 years of [...]

Chilean grape exports are gearing up for a successful season, with the Chilean Table Grape Committee forecasting an impressive export crop of 66 million cartons for the 2024/25 season, reflecting a 2.4% increase compared to the previous year. This growth showcases the resilience and adaptability of Chile’s agricultural sector, with estimates based on approximately 85% […]