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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 27, 20211 min read
Trading Opportunities Available Under the RCEP
The RCEP agreement creates a free trade arrangement between ASEAN and Asia-Pacific nations, providing new trading opportunities through...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 17, 20212 min read
U.S. Tariffs Drive Drop in Chinese Imports
Levies now cover about $250 billion a year in goods—down from $370 billion—as U.S. companies shift purchases elsewhere U.S. tariffs have...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 11, 20213 min read
Official China Trade Data: Chinese April imports increase 43.1%
China preliminary data for April (release by Major Products & by Country/Region) and below TDM insight by John W. Miller, Chief Economic...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 3, 20214 min read
China: The rise of a trade titan - UNCTAD
China is perhaps one of the most unprecedented stories of economic development in recent history. In the last 25 years, the country’s...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 16, 20212 min read
China’s FDI inflows surge at fastest rate in 13 years during first quarter, surpassing pre-pandemic
10,263 new foreign-invested companies were established in China during the first three months of the year Data from the Ministry of...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 14, 20213 min read
OFFICIAL CHINA TRADE DATA: China’s 31% March Trade Bounce Confirms Covid Comeback
Official China Trade Data from our partners at Trade Data Monitor based on official HS Customs data on all commodities. It was March 2020...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Celebrate or Commiserate? Taking stock in the world of customs and international trade
Pleased to share the PWC Asia Customs & Trade February / March 2021 issue of Trade Intelligence which includes the following highlights:...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 6, 20211 min read
US and Japan plan 'Belt and Road' alternative for Indo-Pacific
Japan and the U.S. will draw up guidelines on supporting the development of high-quality infrastructure, including 5G wireless and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 5, 20212 min read
World Bank - Uneven Recovery Ahead: East Asia and Pacific Economic Update, April 21
The World Bank’s projections suggest that the region will bear the scars of COVID-19 for many years to come. The Asia-Pacific region will...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 11, 20211 min read
US-China: AmCham China Survey Shows US Firms Optimistic About Market Growth
Only 12 per cent of the 345 US firms surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in China said the investment environment was...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 10, 20213 min read
OFFICIAL JAN & FEB CHINA TRADE DATA REPORT
Exports to U.S., EU Drive China Export Comeback - Official January & February China Trade Data insights from our partners at Trade Data...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 10, 20212 min read
ASIA: RCEP to bring 'explosive growth,' fierce competition among parties
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement has been ratified by China and it is hoped that other member countries...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 22, 20211 min read
UN: New paperless trade agreement see's 10-30% decline in APAC transaction costs
A new international agreement promoting paperless trade officially took effect on Sunday, which analysts said will further leverage...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 18, 20211 min read
Can Asean recover this year?
Prior to the pandemic, Southeast Asia had made huge advancements and was forecasted to be the fourth biggest economy by the year 2030....
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 11, 20211 min read
UNCTAD Latest Global Trade Update Indicates Strong Recovery in China & East Asia
UNCTAD has published its latest Global Trade Update. The good news is that world trade continued its recovery from the pandemic in the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 21, 20212 min read
China FDI rose to record level in 2020 despite coronavirus, fastest growth rate in five years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China rose 4.5 per cent from 2019 to US$144.37 billion last year Investment from the Netherlands and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 15, 20213 min read
OFFICIAL CHINA TRADE DATA REPORT: Global Trade in 2020 Rebounded After Spring Slump
As the world seeks to recover from the devastation of the Covid-19 pandemic, trade data suggests it’s more dependent than ever on the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jan 14, 20212 min read
ASEAN ahead of EU & US as China's largest trading partner in 2020
ASEAN countries have jumped to be the number one trading bloc with China in 2020, with the trade volumes hitting 4.74 trillion yuan...
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Dec 31, 20202 min read
FDI Trends & Outlook In Asia & The Pacific 2020/2021, UNESCAP
The investment landscape in Asia and the Pacific has become increasingly uncertain and tied to the unfolding of current global and...
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