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Ecuador and Canada Finalize Trade Deal, Opening New Opportunities for Growth

Canada, Ecuador, International Trade Agreements, News

February 2, 2025

Ecuador and Canada have successfully finalized a new trade agreement, paving the way for expanded economic opportunities and stronger bilateral trade relations. Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced the deal, emphasizing its potential to drive local job creation and boost key export sectors.   The agreement, which follows six rounds of negotiations since March 2024, is […]

South Korea’s Manufacturing Expansion Reinforces Global Trade Strength

Global Trade, News, South Korea

February 2, 2025

South Korea’s manufacturing sector started the year on a strong note, with factory activity expanding in January due to robust international demand. This signals a recovery in production and highlights the country’s crucial role in global trade.   According to S&P Global’s latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report, South Korea’s PMI rose to 50.3 in […]

US Resumes Mexican Beef Imports, Strengthening Bilateral Trade Relations

International Trade and Imports, News, United States

February 1, 2025

The United States has officially agreed to lift the temporary suspension on Mexican beef imports, marking a positive development in bilateral trade between the two nations. Mexican Agriculture Minister Julio BerdeguÁ © shared the exciting news on social media, announcing that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) had signed memorandums allowing the resumption of beef […]

U.S. Economy Shows Strong Resilience with Robust Trade and Domestic Demand

Economic Development, News, United States

January 30, 2025

The U.S. economy demonstrated impressive resilience in the fourth quarter of 2024, bolstered by solid consumer spending and a strong labor market. While imports surged and a strike at Boeing temporarily impacted aircraft production, the broader economic landscape remains positive, signaling healthy trade activity and domestic growth. The Federal Reserve’s approach of gradual interest rate […]

Morocco’s Almond Imports Reach Record High, Boosting Global Trade

Agricultural Exports, Morocco, News

January 30, 2025

Morocco’s demand for high-quality almonds has reached new heights, with imports surpassing 35,000 tons in the first 11 months of 2024. Valued at $174.5 million, this represents an 18% increase from the previous year, demonstrating the country’s strong position in global agricultural trade.   The steady growth in almond imports reflects Morocco’s expanding market for […]

Vietnam’s Fruit Exports Reach $7.15 Billion in 2024, Strengthening Global Trade

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

January 30, 2025

Vietnam’s fruit export industry has achieved a remarkable milestone, reaching $7.15 billion in 2024. This strong performance highlights the country’s growing influence in international trade, driven by rising demand for durian, coconuts, longans, pomelos, and mangoes. With shipments expanding to over 60 markets, Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as a key player in global […]

China’s Wind Turbine Exports Poised for Significant Growth

China, International Trade and Export Trends, News

January 30, 2025

China’s wind turbine exports are set for remarkable expansion, with projections showing an increase from just under 10 GW over the past 12 years to more than 100 GW in the next decade. This strong growth reflects rising global demand for renewable energy and highlights China’s role in advancing sustainable technology.   With key markets […]

Thailand Strengthens Trade Links with Successful Frozen Shrimp Export to China

Agricultural Exports, News, Thailand

January 30, 2025

Thailand is enhancing its position in global trade with the successful export of frozen shrimp to China via the Laos-China railway. This milestone highlights the efficiency of cross-border logistics and reinforces Thailand’s role as a key supplier of high-quality seafood products.   The shipment, totaling 24 tonnes from Songkhla province, utilized a combination of truck […]

Swiss Gold Exports to the U.S. Reach New Highs, Strengthening Global Trade

Global Trade, News, Switzerland

January 30, 2025

Switzerland’s gold exports recorded a strong performance in December, with shipments to the United States reaching their highest level since 2022. This positive growth highlights the continued strength of international trade and the dynamic movement of precious metals across key markets.   As a major hub for bullion refining and transit, Switzerland plays a vital […]

Kyrgyzstan Expands Banana Exports, Strengthening Regional Trade

Agricultural Exports, Kyrgyzstan, News

January 29, 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s banana exports to Uzbekistan experienced remarkable growth in 2024, reflecting the country’s expanding role in regional trade. According to the National Statistics Committee, exports reached 169 tons worth $80,300 between January and November, a 4.2-fold increase compared to the same period in 2023. This significant rise highlights the strengthening trade relationship between Kyrgyzstan and […]

Australian Wine Exports See Strong Growth, Highlighting Trade Resilience

Agricultural Exports, Australia, News

January 29, 2025

Australian wine exports demonstrated remarkable growth in 2024, with total export value increasing by 34% to AUD 2.55 billion and volume rising by 7% to 649 million liters. This positive momentum reflects the industry’s adaptability and the strong demand for Australian wines in international markets. A key factor behind this expansion was the removal of […]

China Requests WTO Panel to Review Turkey’s Electric Vehicle Measures

China, International Trade, News

January 27, 2025

At the recent World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting on January 27, 2025, China formally requested the establishment of a dispute panel to examine measures adopted by Turkey regarding electric vehicles (EVs) and certain other types of vehicles imported from China. This request follows consultations in November 2024 that were unable to […]

Germany’s Economy Shows Resilience with Strong Prospects for Trade and Consumer Growth

Economic Development, Germany, News

January 15, 2025

Germany’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience, with positive signs of growth in key sectors. Consumer spending has seen a rise of 0.3%, reflecting increased purchasing power thanks to higher wages and a stable inflationary environment. This growth in domestic consumption creates a favorable environment for businesses and offers new opportunities in various sectors.   The […]

Philippines and Korea Strengthen Trade Ties and Drive Connectivity Through New Agreement

International Relations, News, Philippines, South Korea

December 18, 2024

The National Economic and Development Authority Board has approved the implementation of the free trade agreement between the Philippines and Korea, marking a significant milestone in enhancing economic collaboration and trade relations. This agreement aims to reduce market barriers, foster investment opportunities, and provide expanded access to goods and services between the two countries.   […]

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