News by subject: TRD

In celebration of 15 years of the Chile-US trade agreement, Chile's Trade Promotion Bureau, ProChile, will showcase salmon, mussels, Magellan lamb, wine, among other Chilean food and beverages, all accompanied by traditional dance and music from the...

The first Qingdao Multinationals Summit opened Saturday in Qingdao in Shandong Province. Themed "Multinationals and China," the summit attracted over 500 guests from 115 Global Fortune companies and 284 industry leaders. Participants highly recognize...

Associations representing almost 100 percent of Mexican tomato growers issued the following statement today in response to the decision by the Florida Tomato Exchange to continue litigating the Tomato Suspension Agreement instead of honoring the...

Officials from the European Commission and the European External Action Service are assessing Cambodia's standing in the Everything But Arms (EBA) deal. The EBA allows Cambodia to export products other than weapons to the EU at zero tariff and quota...

Officials from the European Commission and the European External Action Service are assessing Cambodia's standing in the Everything But Arms (EBA) deal. The EBA allows Cambodia to export products other than weapons to the EU at zero tariff and quota...

Virtual currency applications developer, Interlapse Technologies Corp. , reports that its shares have commenced trading on the OTCQB Venture Market in the United States, trading symbol: INLAF. The Company's cross listing in Canada and now in the...

Today the decorum of trade negotiations has been replaced with a trade war reality show leaving the world as a whipsawed spectator. For the first time in history, the curtain of trade negotiations has been torn off, creating a turbulent, emotional...

With its highly anticipated B2B global trade hub going into a beta launch phase, Export Portal is inviting trade professionals from Nigeria to join their expert panel, EP+, as Country Ambassadors. With trade wars and the difficulty SMEs have...

Major US policy shifts are having a significant impact on both the US and the global economy. Frost & Sullivan finds that the prolonged US-China trade war continues to disrupt the world economy and is viewed as one of the biggest risks to global...

The Richard Nixon Foundation and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars are launching the inaugural Nixon Forum on U.S.-China Relations to examine the state of one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world today. The...

In an era where bipartisanship is difficult to come by, Congress found something it agrees on ? withholding federal funds from Chinese state-owned companies not competing on a level economic playing field and presenting significant cybersecurity...

Blue Diamond Growers, a nonprofit grower-owned cooperative, celebrates the US-Japan Trade Agreement. This agreement further promotes trade between the two countries by removing harmful tariffs and providing an equal playing field for American goods...

EZOPS Inc., a New York-based provider of artificial intelligence software for financial services institutions, announced today that the firm was among 20 global fintech start-ups selected to exhibit in the 2019 FIA Innovators Pavilion at the 35th...

Today, the American Glass Packaging Coalition (AGPC), a coalition of producers of food and beverage glass packaging containers in the United States, filed petitions asking the U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission (ITC)...

WPG Americas Inc. (WPGA), a subsidiary of WPG Holdings, the largest global electronic components distributor, today announced its distribution center in Southaven, MS has received Authorized Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) status from the United States...

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) says the withdrawal of the "Everything But Arms" (EBA) trade partnership between the European Union and Cambodia will be tantamount to sanctions that will jeopardize European investments, the...

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) says the withdrawal of the "Everything But Arms" (EBA) trade partnership between the European Union and Cambodia will be tantamount to sanctions that will jeopardize European investments, the...

The Guinean Single Window for Foreign Trade (GUCEG) was officially launched on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at the Kaloum Hotel, Conakry. Both the Ministry of Budget for the Republic of Guinea and Webb Fontaine are grateful to everyone who attended the...

Varian today announced the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has granted exclusion of components sourced from China for linear accelerators manufactured in the U.S from Section 301 tariffs. The exemption became effective on September 20,...

The third quarter RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP ("RSM") in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, found that 40% of middle market leaders reported that tariffs on imported goods are posing challenges for...

The following article was published today by China Daily USA. With the rapid changes in the world, the old era of Sino-American relations is over, and there's no going back. The two countries should thus work to create a...

The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) strongly supports the Administration's announcement on September 11 regarding its plans to remove flavored e-cigarettes from the marketplace and commends its actions to protect our nation's youth...

United Steelworkers (USW) International President Thomas M. Conway issued the following statement in advance of the Democratic debate, calling on the 2020 presidential candidates to discuss the details of their proposed trade policies....

Sapiens International Corporation, and , a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, hosted its "Sapiens Summit 2019" client conference at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona on September 9-11. Attendees included...

Nearly two-fifths of European businesses have knowingly fallen victim to a cyberattack in the last five years, with 64% admitting that they may have been hacked unknowingly, according to a new report by RSM, the...

Varian has received notice from the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council of China that medical linear accelerators are excluded from the additional tariffs China imposed on US products that began on August 23, 2018. The exclusion is...

QuinStreet, Inc. , a leader in performance marketplace products and technologies, today announced that it will present at the Singular Research Midwestern Values Conference Chicago, September 19 at the W Hotel. QuinStreet management will also be...

Secure Medication Systems, a company creating a new category in secure cap and closure packaging with its initial award-winning launch of Safe Rx® Locking Pill Bottles (LPBs®), today announced its selection for additional exclusive investor...

Canon Solutions America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., participated in the 2019 NIGP Annual Forum held August 25-28 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. Representatives of the company interacted with attendees at...

The end of the elephant-to-zoo trade marked by today's Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species decision in Geneva is a victory for Friends of Animals efforts to make sure that no other pachyderms would suffer the cruelty of being...

Blue Diamond Growers, a nonprofit grower-owned cooperative, applauds the trade agreement announced today by the United States and Japan. This agreement recognizes and further solidifies the important partnership between both countries. Blue Diamond...

A total of 18 species of shark and ray, at risk due to the scale of international trade in their fins and meat, have today been awarded key Appendix II protections by the 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP18) of the Convention on International Trade...

There was a big win for giraffes today at the 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)  in Geneva, as governments voted in favor of listing the species for the...

Hedge funds were unable to build on the previous month's inflows in June with the industry moving back into net redemption territory with $12.2 billion in outflows for the month. June redemptions, which represented 0.4% of industry assets, were a...

Governments attending the 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP18) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) faced criticism today over failing to close their legal domestic ivory markets ? while the...

A recent, deep-dive, nationwide survey of more than 480 bank leaders indicated that their confidence in industry conditions continued to rise. Building on last quarter's upswing in confidence, Promontory Interfinancial Network's proprietary Bank...

With just 10 weeks to go until the 31 October Brexit deadline, Brits are becoming increasingly concerned about the potential decline in their passport power. As millions return from their visa-free summer holidays abroad, and the more than five...

When Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) export, they become more productive, create more jobs, grow and scale at higher rates, and invest more in research and development.  Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and...

Today, the American Trucking Associations said the trucking industry is pleased that tariffs on Chinese-made, 53-foot domestic intermodal containers would not go into effect as previously announced. "Trucking and trade...

Ensuring a secure and efficient flow of goods and travellers across the Canada?United States border is important to both countries. Preclearance strengthens our economy by expediting the flow of legitimate travel and trade while also ensuring...

Following a two-stage World Bank bid, Webb Fontaine Group, Dubai was awarded a contract with Nepal Department of Customs (DOC) to Design, Supply and Build a National Single Window platform for Trade in Nepal. The Government of Nepal seeks to...

Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the "Corporation"), announced today that the Tribunal administratif des marchés financiers (Québec) has accepted by way of a majority decision, with immediate effect, Transat's application to cease trade the offer made...

Today, the American Kitchen Cabinet Alliance (AKCA) commended the preliminary countervailing duty determination issued by the U.S. Department of Commerce as an important step to address subsidized Chinese imports of wooden cabinets and vanities....

Associations representing nearly 100 percent of Mexican tomato growers today submitted a new proposal to the U.S.  Commerce Department in the ongoing negotiation of a Tomatoes Suspension Agreement.  The proposal would increase the reference prices on...

Today, Werner Enterprises President and CEO Derek Leathers urged Congress to quickly ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in order to advance the critical trading relationship between the U.S. and its North American neighbors....

A news report by China.org.cn on China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo: The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo was held last month. Today, let's take a look at some figures that highlight the significance of this event.   As an important trade...

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will be in Vancouver and Victoria to make announcements associated with international trade, marine safety, and the Oceans Protection Plan. Media are invited to attend the following events:   Date:...

The logistics and freight transport sector, which accounts for more than 120,000 direct and indirect jobs and 6,000 businesses, is essential for the vitality of Greater Montreal. A major economic pillar, it contributes to the metropolitan region's...

Under the new Poverty Alleviation Programme, St Kitts and Nevis has been providing 7% of its population with a monthly stipend using funds from its successful Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. During a recent press conference, Prime Minister...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation at the Canada-European Union (EU) Summit, where he hosted European Council President Donald Tusk. The European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström, as well as the Minister of...