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Jan 15, 20202 min read

Thailand Investment promotion requests exceeded 750bn baht in 2019

An impressive 59% was in the Eastern Economic Corridor, with China outreaching Japan to become the biggest international investor in...

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Dec 23, 20193 min read

UNESCAP - Trade war lands Asian exports in worst condition since the global financial crisis

UN report shows that Asian exports declined this year for the first time in a decade, sparked largely by the knock on effect of US-China...

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Dec 17, 20192 min read

Shanghai gets green light to set up duty-free customs area to facilitate direct global trade

Shanghai gets green light to set up duty-free customs area to facilitate direct global trade, in a move that bypasses Hong Kong! A fenced...

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Dec 12, 20191 min read

Historic China & Pakistan Customs Meeting Lays Foundation For Closer Trade & Border Collaboration

The first ever working meeting between Pakistan Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) was...

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Dec 2, 20194 min read

Saudi Arabia engages cross-border trade boosters

Great insights in to the extensive trade facilitation & digitalisation strategy of Saudi Customs to enhance international trade. We look...

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Nov 26, 20191 min read

Diversifying Trade in Africa: New strategy approaches for the African Continental Free Trade Area

New publication by International Trade Centre, Founding Members of GTDW Advisory Council on strategic approaches for ACFTA. Africa’s...

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