International trade: What you need to know this month
Jan 30, 2024 · This monthly round-up brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: Lessons from Davos on the state of global trade; Red Sea shipping attacks "chaotic" for European manufacturers and retailers; European Commission scales back plans to impose tighter controls on outward investment and sensitive technology.
International trade: What you need to know this month
Mar 28, 2024 · News in brief: Trade stories from around the world Supply chain disruptions are expected in the US and around the world after a cargo ship collided with a bridge in the US city of Baltimore. Authorities have suspended maritime traffic through the Port of Baltimore, which handled 52.3 million tons of foreign cargo, worth $80 billion, in 2023.
Global trade growth could more than double in 2024. Here’s why
May 14, 2024 · The World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on the Future of Trade and Investment supports the reshaping of global trade to create sustainable, resilient and equitable trade growth. Global trade growth is set to increase by more than two-fold this year, driven by low inflation and a booming US economy.
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Nov 13, 2024 · The US presidential election is also expected to impact countries like Malaysia and Viet Nam, which have large trade deficits with the US, according to Channel News Asia. A more aggressive "America First" policy, led by a like-minded administration, will focus on prioritizing US interests in trade , analysts predict.
Top global trade stories this month | World Economic Forum
May 24, 2024 · A trade agreement between the European Union and New Zealand entered into force this month. In recent years, trade in goods between the two partners has risen steadily, hitting almost €9.1 billion in 2022. According to an EU assessment, the agreement is expected to increase trade between the EU and New Zealand by 30%.
The biggest international trade news for December 2023 | World …
Dec 7, 2023 · There was also an announcement on Trade Policy Tools for Climate Action from the World Trade Organization (WTO), which co-hosted the Trade Day with partners including the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the World Economic Forum. The document covers 10 policy areas and shows how government measures can improve the flow …
Leaders warn over decoupling, and other world trade news
Jul 17, 2024 · This monthly round-up brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: Leaders warn over decoupling; EU votes on China EV tariffs; global port congestion at 18-month high.
The biggest news about international trade in April 2023 | World ...
Apr 26, 2023 · This monthly roundup brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: WTO predicts slower global trade growth in 2023; UK strikes its biggest trade deal since Brexit; EU bans imports of goods linked to deforestation.
New report details global trade challenges - and other …
Jun 21, 2024 · This monthly round-up brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: A new World Bank report highlights global trade challenges and slow recovery; Emerging economies' share of world trade has doubled over past 60 years, UNCTAD says; India sees boom in exports; and more.
EU and South American nations move closer to inking trade deal
Aug 14, 2024 · News in brief: Trade stories from around the world Swiss watch exports have plummeted after a major slowdown in demand in China and Hong Kong. Shipments were down 7.2% in value, to 2.3 billion Swiss francs ($2.6 billion), or …