International Trade

As threat of European wine looms, Brazil industry seeks aid

Bloomberg | January 02, 2020 | International Trade

Trump says trade signing set for Jan. 15; China silent

Bloomberg | January 02, 2020 | International Trade

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will sign the first phase of a trade deal with China on Jan. 15, sealing an agreement that sees the Asian nation raising purchases of American farm goods in exchange for lower tariffs on some of its products. The date has yet to be confirmed by the Chinese side.

Kim Jong Un gives up on Trump, prepares to endure US sanctions

Bloomberg | January 02, 2020 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | January 02, 2020

Trump had better shot on trade at ‘rogue’ Germany, Krugman says

U.S. President Donald Trump’s attack on international trade might have been more successful if he’d targeted Europe’s biggest economy rather than China, according to Nobel laureate Paul Krugman.

Trump says trade signing set for Jan. 15; No word from China

Bloomberg | January 02, 2020 | International Trade

Japan eyes new tech law to fend off Chinese influence, Yomiuri says

Bloomberg | January 01, 2020 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | December 31, 2019

US-Japan trade deal takes effect with second round in doubt

A trade deal between the U.S. and Japan that cuts tariffs on some agricultural products and industrial goods took effect Wednesday, with little indication the two sides would meet a pledge to soon start a new round of talks broadening the pact.

Freightos on stable rates, workaholic importers

AJOT Newsroom | December 31, 2019 | International Trade | Maritime | Liner Shipping

International Trade

Bloomberg | December 31, 2019

Venezuela cuts list of tax-free imports to boost local producers

Venezuela’s government has scaled back the number of items that can enter the country free of import taxes, in a move to bolster local manufacturers that risks undermining the supply of goods to shops.