44th Annual South Carolina International Trade Conference (Date Change)

French cognac producers push for deal on China dumping probe

Cognac makers hit with allegations of dumping French brandy in China called for a deal to end the dispute ahead of President Xi Jinping’s state visit to France.

Bloomberg | May 02, 2024

Canada unexpectedly flips to deepest trade deficit since June

Yen’s sustained weakness frustrates even Japanese exporters

Japan’s companies are expressing unusual discomfort with the weak yen, just as the country’s government appears to be stepping in to prop up its tumbling currency.

US sanctions firms in China, UAE for support of Russia’s war

The US on Wednesday announced sanctions on nearly 300 companies and individuals, including in China and the United Arab Emirates, for alleged support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Bloomberg | May 01, 2024

South Korea’s export growth picks up, led by record US demand

Bloomberg | May 01, 2024

Mexico tariffs on steel, plastics to affect 7% of total imports