The U.S. and Taiwan will hold another round of negotiations toward their “21st Century” trade agreement starting on Monday in Taipei, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Friday. The talks, led by USTR and the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, are expected to discuss more complicated areas in […]
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‘Low Price’ Is the Word at China’s Largest Trade Show
Foreign buyers will throng the vast halls of China’s biggest trade expo from Monday, scouting for deals on Chinese goods that U.S. and European governments complain are flooding global markets. The 135th Canton Fair comes as China is making a strategic policy shift, accelerating resource distribution towards its manufacturing complex and away from […]
Claves para aprovechar nearshoring
Para que este año México se continúe consolidando como un mercado atractivo en materia de Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) en el marco del nearshoring, y que se pueda cristalizar en un mayor crecimiento en las exportaciones, prevalecen retos importantes como la infraestructura, seguridad y certeza jurídica. El nearshoring representa una oportunidad para atraer más […]
Panama Canal Drought Could Threaten Supply Chain, S&P Says
The severe drought which has forced the Panama Canal, one of the world’s busiest trade passages, to limit daily crossings could impact global supply chains during a period of high demand, S&P Global said on Wednesday. The canal has imposed several restrictions since 2023, though last month the Panama Canal Authority bumped up daily crossings […]
Canada February Wholesale Trade Most Likely Rose 0.8% – Statscan Flash Estimate
Canadian wholesale trade most likely rose 0.8% in February from January, largely driven by higher sales in the machinery, equipment and supplies, as well as the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories subsectors, Statistics Canada said in a flash estimate on Tuesday. The estimate was calculated based on a weighted response rate […]
FMI pide a China mejorar reformas en el mercado
Enfrenta una crisis del sector inmobiliario, baja demanda interna y desempleo juvenil elevado. Al foro asistieron algunas de las figuras empresariales más destacadas del mundo, entre ellas Tim Cook, director ejecutivo de Apple. Kristalina Georgieva, directora gerente del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) pidió ayer 24 de marzo, a China que ponga en marcha “un amplio […]
Australia PM to Talk Wine Tariffs With China Foreign Minister in Canberra
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday the removal of Chinese tariffs on Australian wine would be on the agenda when he meets China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi next week in Canberra. Wang, China’s top diplomat, is set to visit Australia and New Zealand from March 17 to 21. The trip comes […]
Adelantan hora los relojes de la franja fronteriza norte
La Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México detalló que el ajuste dehorario en las aduanas ubicadas en cinco entidades fronterizas con Estados Unidos surtió efecto desde las 2:00 horas del pasado domingo 10 de marzo, y permanecerá vigente hasta las 2:00 horas del domingo 3 de noviembre de este año. Los horarios de operación de […]
WTO Sees Weak Early 2024 Trade Pick-Up, With Geopolitical Risks
Global goods trade should continue to recover gradually in the first months of 2024, but could easily be derailed by regional conflicts and geopolitical tensions, the World Trade Organization said on Friday. The WTO said its goods trade barometer stood at 100.6 points, close to the baseline of 100 and barely changed from the […]
Incrementan fletes marítimos entre Asia y México
Desde abril de 2023 que no se había registrado un incremento “agresivo” en el costo del flete marítimo en la ruta comercial entre Asia – México – costa oeste de Sudamérica (WCSA). El índice EAX, que publica mensualmente Eternity Group México, firma freight forwarder de origen chino, registró que en enero de este año el […]