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12 / 2023
Recently released data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Aquaculture of Japan showed that in October 2023, the countrys exports of water products (including processed products) fell by 28% to 25.4 billion yen. This decline was mainly due to the import ban on exports to mainland China and Hong Kong.
06
12 / 2023
According to a new study from the European Transport and Environment Federation (T&E) in Brussels, the report, based on an analysis of public contracts, shows that European manufacturers only get one-sixth of the key raw materials needed to meet their 2030 sales targets for electric vehicle batteries, far behind U.S. Tesla and China’s Biady.
05
12 / 2023
Kazakhstan’s government has recently taken a series of key measures to restrict its exports of natural resources and energy products, which involve exports of black metal and non-ferrous metal waste, coal and liquefied petroleum gas, propane and tinate, demonstrating the country’s strategic actions in the global resource market.
04
12 / 2023
The Panama Canal and the Suez Canal face challenges, including droughts, security threats and congestion, with significant impacts on global trade and logistics.
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11 / 2023
The General Administration of Customs announced new measures to ease the management of processing trade, aimed at promoting economic stability and foreign trade growth.
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11 / 2023
In the second quarter of 2023, global exports of intermediate goods (IG) showed a continued downturn, falling by 8% compared to the same year, reaching a total of $2.3 trillion. This downturn is due to the decline in global consumer demand, which is mainly affected by high inflation and high interest rates, as well as stagnant commodity prices.