Trade policy overhaul critical for post-pandemic recovery

The Daily Star The year 2020 will be recorded in history as the year when the world population lived dangerously—under the onslaught of an unknown killer virus that did not discriminate between rich or poor, developed or developing countries. The health pandemic is compounded by the consequential economic aftermath that has left the global economy […]

Niche market for natural ingredients

ZimPapaers Digital Export growth depends on inclusive participation by all, including rural communities that are usually marginalised. While previous export development initiatives often focused on established industries and small businesses, there is a realisation that even rural communities can actively participate in export markets. The inclusion of rural communities, particularly women and youths, is undoubtedly […]

Minister Ng speaks with France’s Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness

Government of Canada Yesterday, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, spoke with Franck Riester, France’s Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness, attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs. They discussed how Canada and France will continue to work together to strengthen the economic relationship […]

A Antananarivo, l’industrie textile à mi-temps pour cause de reconfinement

Le monde Afrique Midi sonne et, d’un coup, les ateliers de Tanamera se vident dans un brouhaha. C’est la fin de la journée de travail. Ce fabriquant de lingerie destinée à de grandes marques françaises, installé en lisière d’Antananarivo, la capitale malgache, pâtit comme toutes les entreprises de la région du retour au confinement partiel, […]

Trade bodies unite to spearhead Indonesia’s tourism recovery

TTG Indonesian hotels and restaurants are banding together with homegrown airlines to create affordable travel bundles in a bid to revive the struggling domestic tourism sector. The Indonesia Hotel and Restaurant Association (IHRA) and Indonesia Air Carriers Association (INACA) have sealed an agreement to come up with attractive travel packages to boost domestic consumption. he […]

Export To Canada Newsletter September 2020

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Caribbean Export; catalyst in private sector development

The voice While the international business community appears to hold its collective breath in anticipation of the undoubted financial damage COVID-19 has done, Ecofarms, an ambitious Jamaican-based social enterprise, looks set to demonstrate the value of the support its receiving from Caribbean Export Development Agency. Caribbean Export sources finance from the European Union to help […]