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UK Car Industry Seek Clarity From Theresa May on Brexit
Nov 6, 2017Chief executives from automotive industry are seeking urgent clarity from the UK Prime Minister Theresa may on Brexit. Executives from companies such as Jaguar Land Rover, McLaren, Bentley, Nissan, Honda, Toyota and BMW met with May to ...
Tags: automotive industry, automakers
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South Africa Renews US Poultry Imports After 15 Years
Mar 8, 2016South Africa has renewed imports of US chicken, beef and pork products, bringing an end to a 15-year trade dispute with the country. The South African government concluded months of discussions over 'the three meats' with the US, under ...
Tags: South Africa, AGOA, US Poultry Imports
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FTA Between China and Rok to Come Into Force on DEC. 20
Dec 22, 2015The free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea will officially come into force from Sunday, providing an opportunity for the two countries to push forward their already-close cooperation partnership further. Seoul's trade ...
Tags: FTA, China and ROK
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China, S.Korea to Deepen Economic Ties with FTA Implementation
Dec 22, 2015The free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea will officially come into force from Sunday, providing an opportunity for the two countries to push forward their already-close cooperation partnership further. Seoul's trade ...
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Ten Keywords for China-U.S. Relations in 2015
Dec 18, 2015Throughout 2015, the world has watched with great interest the development of China-U.S. relations, as many believe almost every interaction between the world's top two economies has a bearing on all major global issues. Here are some ...
Tags: China-U.S.Relations
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Australia's Entry Into Trans Pacific Partnership and What It Means for The Food Industry
Oct 15, 2015The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has this week been finalised after negotiations began in 2010. The TPP centers on a free trade zone between 12 countries located around the Pacific rim including Australia, the US, New Zealand, ...
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TPP to Benefit American Apparel Companies
Aug 18, 2015The passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal would benefit US apparel companies by eliminating textile tariffs between 12 participating countries, says Moody's Investors Service. According to a research paper, the ...
Tags: apparel, footwear, textile tariffs
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Vietnam and EU Have Agreed in Principle on a Trade and Investment Agreement
Aug 6, 2015Vietnam and EU have agreed in principle on a trade and investment agreement, the most ambitious and comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) that the EU has ever concluded with a developing country, the European Commission said on its ...
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China to Eliminate Its 6% Tariff on Imports of Australian Thermal Coal
Jun 20, 2015Australian thermal coal shippers such as BHP Billiton, Glencore, Peabody Energy and Rio Tinto may potentially have to wait until June 2017 for China to eliminate its 6% tariff on imports of Australian thermal coal, the Australian government ...
Tags: Import Tariff, Thermal Coal
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Interior Secretary Offers Outdoor Industry Update on Obama Agenda
Apr 2, 2015Outdoor Industry Association joined more than a dozen industry executives from the Pacific Northwest and several members of the Washington State Congressional delegation this past Monday for a roundtable conversation with U.S. Secretary of ...
Tags: Interior Secretary, Sporting Goods
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The U.S. Trade Deficit in December Jumped to The Highest Level
Feb 9, 2015The U.S. trade deficit in December jumped to the highest level in more than two years as exports fell and Americans bought a record amount of imports — a potentially worrisome development that could weigh on overall economic growth. ...
Tags: Trade Deficit
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Japan Considers Tariff Cuts on US Beef Imports
Feb 3, 2015Japan is contemplating plans to cut tariff on certain amount of beef and pork imports from the US over a period of 10 years, as part of Asia-Pacific free trade deal talks with the US. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a free trade ...
Tags: Beef, Pork Tariff
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Warrens Bakery Received 1.6m Funding to Rebrand and Expand Its Retail Activities
Jan 27, 2015Cornwall based pasty maker Warrens Bakery has received £1.6m funding from Santander’s Breakthrough Programme to rebrand and expand its retail activities in the West Country and beyond. This comes amidst fears that the Cornish ...
Tags: cakes, scones, sweet bakery products, Agriculture
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EU Plan to Talk to Japan on Opening The Latter's Beer Market to The European Countries
Nov 21, 2014The European Union (EU) is planning to talk to Japan on opening the latter's beer market to the European countries prior to the signing of a free trade deal in 2015. The EU countries including France and Germany will ask Japan to alter ...
Tags: Beer Market, free trade deal, Agriculture
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China and Australia Sign a Free Trade Agreement
Nov 18, 2014China and Australia have signed a free trade agreement which intends to scrap tariffs on products such as dairy, beef, seafood, wine, fruit and vegetables. With this deal, the Australian farmers will get a tariff-free access to the ...
Tags: free trade agreement, Australia, China