Agrifood exports in ASEAN: Sanitary and phytosanitary measures

The Phenom Phen Post Market access is primarily conceived in terms of the removal of tariff barriers to trade, and in that sense, ASEAN has been remarkably successful in negotiating tariffs downward over the past two decades. However, free flow in agrifood trade in ASEAN has not yet been achieved, with key obstacles being non-tariff […]

Global trade in food and agricultural products more than doubles in last two decades

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide Global agri-food trade has more than doubled since 1995, amounting to $1.5 trillion in 2018, with emerging and developing countries’ exports on the rise and accounting for over one-third of the world’s total, according to a new report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). […]

Minister Ng and G20 trade ministers meet to advance recovery of global trade and investment

Government of Canada  The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, participated virtually today in the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting. During the meeting, Minister Ng and her G20 counterparts endorsed a joint statement reinforcing their commitment to support their businesses, workers, and people. The G20 ministers committed to ensuring the […]

Caribbean Export boosting the international competitiveness of the region’s services sector

Caribbean Export Development Agency As services industries and providers across the region learn to navigate the global pandemic, Caribbean Export Development Agency in collaboration with the Belize Coalition of Services Provides, the Jamaica Coalition of Services Industries and the Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries are stepping in to host a training programme to […]

PAMBE Ghana’s popular fair trade Global Market goes online

The time sentinel  OKLAHOMA CITY – Due to the coronavirus pandemic, PAMBE Ghana, a partnership with local communities in northern Ghana and its United States-based board of directors, is taking their annual Global Market online with the support of their loyal customer and friend Leslie Batchelor. Batchelor, a local attorney, offered space adjacent to her […]

Press Release: Women in Trade for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth (WIT)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON (September 17, 2020) – Today TFO Canada affirms its commitment to contribute to inclusive growth and women’s economic empowerment by increasing the number of women from developing countries involved in international trade and by increasing the share of exports generated by women-owned and led Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Thanks […]

Experts: Bangladesh’s apparel industry needs to embrace digitization

Dhaka Tribune Discussants remarked that the current state of mass disruption in global apparel presents an opportunity for the country to reinforce its position as a leading apparel exporter Bangladesh’s apparel industry needs to embrace digitization, reduce lead time, and focus on online marketplace and product diversification to retain its position in the global markets, […]

WHEAT MARKET: 2020 GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES, INDUSTRY SIZE, GROWTH RATE, AND SUPPLY-DEMAND ANALYSIS FORECAST TO 2024

Bulletin Line The “Wheat Market” report 2020 provides comprehensive analysis of Wheat industry by types, applications, regions. It shows Wheat market 2020-2024 by production, consumption, supply, gross margin, revenue of key players in the industry. Additionally, Wheat market report covers market size, share, and growth rate of industry with respect to regions. Get a Sample […]

Minister Ng announces Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s first virtual trade mission to South Korea for women entrepreneurs

Government of Canada Advancing women’s economic empowerment and participation in trade is fundamental to the Government of Canada’s Export Diversification Strategy and is key to ensuring that the country’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is inclusive and sustainable. Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, joined the […]