Posts Tagged ‘TradeRelations’

Global Trade, News, Turkey

June 26, 2025

 Turkey’s steel and non-ferrous metals industries are making a strong contribution to the country’s international trade performance, achieving a combined $2.7 billion in exports in May 2025. These sectors accounted for 12.7% of Turkey’s total exports for the month, reinforcing their importance to the country’s export-driven economy, according to the Mediterranean Exporter Associations (ADMIB).   […]

Australia’s sheep meat industry is experiencing a remarkable upswing, driven by record-high prices and surging global demand for lamb and mutton. As the world’s leading exporter of sheep meat, Australia is capitalizing on expanding international markets and a strong domestic supply chain.   Recent trade data shows that Australian exports of lamb, mutton, and goat […]

Nigeria and Brazil have formalized a landmark $1 billion cooperation agreement aimed at advancing agricultural productivity, food security, energy initiatives, and strategic development in Nigeria. The agreement marks a significant step toward enhancing bilateral trade and investment between two leading emerging economies.   Signed during Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin’s visit to Abuja, the deal […]

The United Kingdom has officially joined the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA), a vital mechanism created to maintain the effectiveness of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) trade dispute resolution system.   This move underlines the UK’s commitment to a transparent, stable, and rules-based international trade environment—especially important in the face of rising protectionism and […]

Japan, News, Trade and Export

January 22, 2025

Japan’s exports continued to display resilience in December, achieving a 2.8% year-on-year growth and surpassing market expectations of 2.3%. This marks the third consecutive month of export expansion, reflecting the adaptability of Japanese trade amidst evolving global conditions.   A weaker yen played a pivotal role in enhancing the value of shipments, with strong demand […]

Agricultural Exports, Kyrgyzstan, News

January 21, 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s banana imports have seen impressive growth, with the total volume reaching 33,050.9 tons valued at $24.2 million between January and November. This marks a significant increase from the previous year, when imports amounted to 25,725.4 tons worth $16.8 million. This uptick highlights the country’s expanding consumer demand and the strengthening of its trade partnerships. […]

Agricultural Exports, India, News

January 21, 2025

India’s coffee industry is experiencing impressive growth, with exports reaching a record $1.29 billion in FY 2023-24—nearly double the $719.42 million seen in 2020-21. This surge reflects the increasing global demand for India’s high-quality coffee, known for its unique and rich flavors. In the first half of January 2025 alone, over 9,300 tonnes of coffee […]

Brazil, News, Trade and Export

January 21, 2025

Brazil is on the brink of expanding its meat exports to the Philippines, marking another milestone in their growing trade partnership. The Philippine government is expected to soon approve Brazilian storage facilities for poultry, pork, and beef exports, a development that could significantly enhance trade efficiency and opportunities between the two countries.   “This approval […]

News, Trade Relations, United States

January 20, 2025

The United States is considering a 25 percent tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada as part of ongoing efforts to address border-related concerns and enhance trade policies. The announcement, made on Monday, underscores the significance of fostering collaborative trade solutions among North American partners.   If implemented on February 1, 2025, the proposed tariffs […]

E-commerce Development, India, News

December 10, 2024

India is set to make significant strides in global trade with a new plan to enable $80 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports by 2030, marking a fourfold increase from its previous export target. This ambitious goal underscores the growing demand for ‘Made in India’ products and highlights the nation’s expanding role in international commerce.   […]

Energy / Natural Gas, Indonesia, News

December 10, 2024

The global trade of thermal coal has reached remarkable new heights in 2024, showcasing the adaptability and resilience of energy markets in meeting diverse global demands. Despite rapid growth in renewable energy capacity, coal remains a crucial energy resource, driven by increasing consumption across key regions and the need for reliable power during seasonal peaks. […]

International Trade, News, Taiwan

December 9, 2024

Taiwan’s export performance in November demonstrated the resilience and innovation of its trade-driven economy, with exports climbing 9.7% year-on-year to $41.09 billion, surpassing market expectations. This marks the 13th consecutive month of growth, underscoring Taiwan’s pivotal role in global trade.   Key contributors to this success included the flourishing artificial intelligence (AI) sector and a […]

Global Trade, News, Switzerland

December 9, 2024

Global trade continues to play a transformative role in enhancing food security and promoting better nutrition worldwide, emphasized Deputy Director-General Jean-Marie Paugam at the WTO’s Annual Agriculture Symposium on December 9. Speaking on behalf of Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, DDG Paugam highlighted how international trade fosters innovation, diversity, and resilience in food systems, driving positive global […]