International trade
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has published its Statement of Essential Facts in the anti-dumping investigation into biodiesel imports from China, recommending duties to counter dumping by Chinese exporters. The TRA found that Chinese biodiesel is being dumped in the UK at unfairly low prices, causing material injury to UK
International trade
A workshop in Nigeria, facilitated by the International Trade Centre (ITC), demonstrated the potential of reliable data tools in improving food trade policies and deepening integration in West Africa. The event, which took place from 24 to 27 March 2025, brought together 43 policymakers from eight West African countries to
International trade
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have strengthened ties between their countries, discussing opportunities for cooperation in migration, trade, and regional security. The talks mark a new phase in efforts to restore relations strained in recent years. The US and Uganda are exploring a temporary
International trade
The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has delayed the release of the basic facts report and final recommendation for its anti-dumping review investigation into steel reinforcing bar with a diameter of 50 mm or less imported from Chinese exporter Baowu Group Echeng Steel Co., Ltd. The delay was announced on August 18,
International trade
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Taskeen Ahmed met on Thursday to discuss strengthening bilateral trade between the two nations. The meeting explored opportunities for increased cooperation in areas such as textiles, jewelry, and private sector
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Lineage, Inc., a leading temperature-controlled warehouse REIT, has announced the certification of its Jourdan Road facility in New Orleans East as a Class 3 Public Bonded Warehouse. This milestone marks the company's first customs bonded facility in Louisiana, positioning it as a premier Gulf gateway for global trade.
International trade
As Sri Lanka opened its economy in 1977, the vision was to turn a small island into a nimble hub for global trade. However, it's in the past two decades that the country's foreign investment story has been most dramatic - and, at times, most controversial.
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Britain and Russia have escalated a sanctions war over Ukraine, with London targeting crypto networks and Kyrgyzstan's financial systems exploited by Moscow to evade sanctions, and Russia retaliating by blacklisting 21 British nationals, including a former deputy foreign secretary. The exchange marks a new phase in the conflict,
International trade
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued a decision on January 19, 2024, regarding a complaint filed by Forex-Afrique regarding the award of a field support services project (FSSP) contract in Mali to World University Service of Canada (WUSC). The contract was issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade
International trade
Egypt and South Korea are deepening their economic partnership as the two countries seek to boost mutual investment and trade. In a recent meeting, the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Engineer Hassan El-Khateeb, welcomed Ambassador Kim Yong-hyun of the Republic of Korea to discuss ways to strengthen economic relations
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Lesotho's Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition is weighing the option to lift the embargo on potatoes and cabbage imports due to declining local production, according to Principal Secretary Thabo Moleko. This move comes on the heels of a ban implemented two months ago, which aimed to
International trade
The Bangladesh government lifted the import ban on onions, but despite the expectation of a significant price increase, the prices in the Lasalgaon Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) only saw a slight increase of Rs 175 on Monday, averaging just Rs 75. The lack of license issuance to Bangladeshi traders
