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UK Wine and Spirit Trade Association Says No Deal in Brexit Talks Totally Unacceptable
Jun 21, 2017The UK’s Wine and Spirits Trade Association (WSTA) has urged the new government to strike a full negotiated divorce settlement with the European Union (EU). WSTA stated that a failed negotiation with the EU, before the deadline is ...
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Foreign Trade Falls 0.6% in October
Nov 9, 2016As both exports and imports failed to meet early forecasts, China foreign trade decreased to 2.05 trillion yuan (US$307.2 billion) in October, down 0.6 percent from the same period last year, Customs data showed on Tuesday. China's ...
Tags: foreign trade, trade surplus
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Dubai Probing Rough Diamond Values
Sep 21, 2016From the get go, the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) chairmanship of the Kimberley Process (KP) had a fair share of controversies as civil society, and a number of member states, expressed their concern with seating the 2016 chair in Dubai. ...
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China's Exports Rise, Imports Rebound in May
Jun 8, 2016China's export growth in yuan-denominated terms slowed to 1.2 percent year on year in May from 4.1 percent in April, customs data showed Wednesday. Imports grew 5.1 percent, significantly rebounding from a 5.7-percent decline in April, ...
Tags: China's export, Imports Rebound
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GS1 Australia and ApicsAU Get Together for Supply Chain Best Practices
Apr 15, 2016GS1 Australia and apicsAU have announced a collaboration to share expertise, foster research, promote best practices and professional membership to the Australian supply chain community. apicsAU is a non-profit, membership community ...
Tags: GS1 Australia, ApicsAU, Supply Chain
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WTO Says Canada, Mexico Can Impose $1bn Retaliatory Tariffs on US Over COOL Law
Dec 10, 2015The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled that Canada and Mexico could impose tariffs worth $1bn on goods from the US in response to the latter's COOL law. The global trade body stated that the US meat labelling law is ...
Tags: meat labelling law, livestock
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China, ASEAN Seals Deal to Upgrade Bilateral FTA
Nov 25, 2015KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sealed a deal here Sunday to upgrade their free trade area (FTA), injecting fresh impetus into regional economic cooperation. A protocol that ...
Tags: China-ASEAN FTA, trade in goods, investment
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Volkswagen Identifies More Cars with CO2 Issue
Nov 18, 2015Volkswagen has announced that it has found out the 2016 models affected by the CO2 issue which involves around 430,000 vehicles belonging to Audi, SEAT, Skoda and Volkswagen brands. The company said that these vehicles have "implausible ...
Tags: Volkswagen, vehicles, CO2 Issue
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U. S. Trade Representative Releases Text of Trans Pacific Partnership
Nov 9, 2015The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released the full text of the Trans Pacific Partnership on Thursday, providing the sporting goods industry its first opportunity to vet the details of the potentially historic trade agreement. ...
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MOFCOM Spokesman, Director-General of Policy Research Department Shen Danyang Interprets Accounting Report on Global Value Chains and China Trade in Value Added
Oct 23, 2015The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has worked with the General Administration of Customs, the National Bureau of Statistics, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange to entrust the Academy of Mathematics and System Science, ...
Tags: bilateral trade, global value chains, trade in value added
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2014 Business Review X: China Made Excellent Achievements in Foreign Trade in “New Normal”
Oct 23, 2015In 2014, the development situation of China’s foreign trade was complex and severe. In January-April, the country suffered “double falls” of import and export which had not appeared for many years. The Central Government ...
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First Conditional License Granted for Avian Influenza Vaccine
Sep 23, 2015Harrisvaccines has been granted a USDA conditional license for the company’s avian influenza vaccine, RNA. This is the first conditional license for the highly pathogenic avian influenza that swept across the Midwest in the spring of ...
Tags: Harrisvaccines, avian influenza vaccine, SirraVax technology
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GT Nexus and SeaburyTFX Announced Today a New Funding Program
Jun 15, 2015GT Nexus and trade finance solutions provider SeaburyTFX announced today a new funding program that leverages big data on the GT Nexus platform to deliver suppliers access to low cost capital. The program opens the flow of capital into ...
Tags: GT Nexus Tool, SeaburyTFX
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India Is Leading The Growth Chart of Major Economies for The First Time
Jun 15, 2015For the first time, India is leading the growth chart of major economies, even ahead of China, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report. In India, new reforms are improving business and ...
Tags: World Bank's Growth, Economies
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Economies Pushing More Trade in RMB
May 25, 2015South Korea, which sends around a quarter of its exports to China, is one of the few countries in the world to run a trade surplus with the Asian giant. Both countries want more of this trade to be done in yuan, which would make trade ...
Tags: trade surplus, Chinese currency