Posts Tagged ‘InternationalTrade’

Energy Trade, News, Turkey

December 10, 2024

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are taking significant steps to enhance their energy trade relationship. The two nations have recently reached an agreement to increase Turkmen natural gas exports to Uzbekistan, further solidifying their energy partnership.   This strategic move will not only benefit both countries but also contribute to regional energy security. By expanding gas trade, […]

Europe, News, Taiwan

December 6, 2024

The European Union and Mercosur, South America’s leading trade bloc, have reached a monumental free trade agreement, marking a new chapter in global economic collaboration. After over 20 years of negotiations, this milestone is set to expand market access, enhance trade ties, and stimulate economic growth for more than 700 million people across the two […]

The Philippines’ pineapple industry is experiencing remarkable growth, with exports significantly expanding, particularly in its largest market—China. In 2023, the country exported an impressive 200,000 tons of pineapples to China, dominating the Chinese pineapple import market. This growth comes as a result of strong government policies that support the industry and boost its export potential. […]

International Trade, News, Switzerland

December 5, 2024

Members of the World Trade Organization gathered to reflect on their substantial progress in promoting trade and environmental sustainability, looking ahead to the 14th Ministerial Conference in 2026. The meeting marked a key moment as the Philippines became the 78th co-sponsor of the Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions initiative, strengthening the global commitment to […]

Energy Export, News, South Korea

December 4, 2024

South Korea is ramping up its efforts to expand its presence in the global energy infrastructure market. The government has launched a new initiative aimed at boosting the country’s energy exports, particularly in the areas of power generation, transmission, and distribution.   With growing global demand for energy infrastructure, driven by technological advancements and the […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Poland, Vietnam

December 4, 2024

Poland and Vietnam have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their trade relationship by finalizing an agreement on the phytosanitary requirements for highbush blueberry exports. This landmark arrangement paves the way for Poland to begin exporting its premium blueberries to Vietnam, with shipments anticipated to commence from the 2025 production season.   This development […]

Agricultural Exports, China, News

December 4, 2024

The strong partnership between Chile and China continues to thrive, with China Eastern Airlines at the forefront of facilitating agricultural trade. During the Chile Week event in Beijing, the growing demand for Chilean cherries in China took center stage, highlighting a remarkable success story in global trade.   In 2023, Chile’s forestry and agricultural exports […]

Kazakhstan is solidifying its position as a vital energy partner for the European Union, exporting over 70% of its oil to EU countries. As the bloc’s third-largest non-OPEC oil supplier, the nation is scaling up efforts to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in international trade.   Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev announced plans to […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

December 4, 2024

Vietnam’s seafood industry continues to make waves in international trade, with exports reaching $924 million in November—a remarkable 17% increase year-on-year. With total earnings over the first 11 months of 2024 nearing $9.2 billion, the sector is on course to achieve its ambitious $10 billion export target by year-end, according to the Vietnam Association of […]

Qatar is making a landmark investment of £1 billion ($1.3 billion) in the United Kingdom’s climate technology sector, marking a significant step in strengthening trade relations and supporting sustainable growth. This move comes as part of Qatar’s broader strategy to foster innovation in green technologies, aligning with the UK’s goals for a more sustainable energy […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Poland

December 3, 2024

Poland has solidified its position as a global leader in apple exports, with significant contributions to Egypt’s growing demand for high-quality European produce. During the 2022/2023 season, Egypt imported 158,754 tons of apples from Europe, valued at €71.785 million. Of this, Poland accounted for 37.7% of the value, exporting 76,907 tons worth €31.819 million.   […]

Agricultural Exports, Kazakhstan, News

December 3, 2024

Kazakhstan is making significant progress in strengthening its position as a key player in global agricultural trade, achieving a remarkable 51% growth in grain exports from September to November, compared to the same period last year. The nation’s railway company, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), played a vital role in facilitating the transportation of 2.9 million […]

The Philippines and South Korea have taken a significant step to enhance their agricultural trade partnership with the ratification of a free trade agreement (FTA). This agreement is expected to open new opportunities for the export of Philippine tropical fruits to South Korea, complementing the existing trade in vegetables and other agricultural products.   President […]

Agricultural Exports, Chile, News

December 2, 2024

The 2024-2025 season is shaping up to be a remarkable year for Chile’s stone fruit exports, with shipments of plums, peaches, and nectarines projected to increase by 4% over the previous year. This growth, estimated at 38 million boxes averaging 8.3 kilograms each, reflects Chile’s strategic efforts to strengthen its position in global agricultural trade. […]

Korea’s cosmetic industry has achieved a significant milestone, with exports soaring to a record $9.3 billion from January to November 2024, according to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. This remarkable achievement surpasses the previous high of $9.2 billion in 2021, reflecting the growing global admiration for Korean beauty products and their influence on […]