AfCFTA: World’s Biggest Free-Trade Pact Targets First Deal in 2021
The first commercial deal under an Africa-wide free trade zone will take place on Jan. 1 as outstanding talks are set to move online, the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jul 31, 20203 min read
WORLD BANK - Africa Trade Pact Could Boost Income by $450 Billion, Study Finds
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2020—The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a major opportunity for countries to boost growth,...
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Jul 13, 20202 min read
Vietnam: New immigration law looks to attract investment
Vietnam’s new immigration law includes a new type of visa for foreigners who come to Vietnam to conduct activities as part of...
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Jun 29, 20202 min read
Vietnam lures US$6 billion FDI into industrial parks
Nearly US$6 billion in foreign direct investment was poured into Viet Nam’s industrial parks (IPs), processing zones and economic zones...
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Jun 24, 20201 min read
APEC: Why Trade is a Critical Response to COVID-19
Interesting insights By Krasna Bobenrieth When COVID-19 first started to garner attention at the beginning of 2020, nobody foresaw the...
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Jun 23, 20201 min read
5 ways to advance digital trade in the post-COVID world
Recommendations by GTDW Speaker Ziyang Fan Head of Digital Trade, World Economic Forum & Mike Gallaher The COVID-19 pandemic has...
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Jun 10, 20201 min read
Vietnam - EU free trade deal brings huge economic boost post pandemic
Vietnam ratified a free trade agreement with the European Union on Monday that will cut or eliminate 99% of tariffs on goods traded...
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Jun 2, 20202 min read
Shanghai Free Trade Zone to Pick Up Hong Kong’s US Business if Trump Ditches the Territory
Interesting regional insights on how the next stage of economic developments may play out. Last Friday, US President Donald Trump...
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Jun 2, 20201 min read
China’s trade with India’s neighbours has grown stronger since 2005. Delhi must catch up
China has established itself as a major trade partner of South Asia. This mainly reflects the region’s strategic importance for China’s...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 12, 20201 min read
Asia: In-Market Representation & Lead Generation For Trade & Investment
How Can You Drive Business In Asia During Lockdown? You recognize the value of having a local presence in Asia to attract international...
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Apr 26, 20201 min read
DO YOU NEED ASIA TRADE & INVESTMENT SUPPORT?
Lead Generation, Virtual Site Tours, Webinars, Sales & Marketing Representation, Training & Development across the APAC region? KW Group...
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Apr 24, 20202 min read
UNESCAP: Outward FDI in Asia Pacific Countries Report
A new report by our friends at United Nations ESCAP on Outward Foreign Direct Investment and Home Country Sustainable Development,...
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Apr 17, 20201 min read
PWC Trade Intelligence Asia - Managing cross-border trade during and after the crisis
GTDW are pleased to share the latest regional news from PWC on trade & customs in Asia Pacific. The February / March 2020 issue of Trade...
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Apr 14, 20201 min read
What is your strategy for Market Access in Asia?
Coronavirus disruption is causing international companies and governments to re-evaluate global FDI, trade & investment strategies....
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Mar 4, 20202 min read
New project seeks to ease trade across central Africa - UNCTAD & AfDB Collaboration
Great news from our friends & advisory council members at UNCTAD on the launch yesterday by Secretary General, Dr Mukhisa Kituyi of the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 28, 20202 min read
How Can Trade Compliance Heads Leverage Data & Technology In Uncertain Times For Trade?
''Leveraging Data & Innovative Technologies to Comply with Trade Regulations, Mitigate Risks & Maintain Operating Margins in an...
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Feb 20, 20202 min read
Thomas Bagge, DCSA, CEO, Joins Keynotes GTDW China Trade Development Week, Shanghai
With the recent launch of Tech neutral Track and Trace Standards for The Global Container Shipping Industry we are excited to welcome...
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Feb 6, 20202 min read
EU-Vietnam free trade deal gets green light in trade committee
With 65% of EU Exports to Vietnam and 71% of Exports from Vietnam to EU becoming duty free this is a strong indication for future growth...
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Feb 6, 20202 min read
Can the African Continental Free Trade Area succeed where previous initiatives have failed?
Africa heads into a historic year in which the long-awaited African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally becomes a reality, with...
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Feb 3, 20202 min read
Indonesia Looks To New Special Economic Zones To Drive Trade
In a bid to boost economic growth, Bank Indonesia (BI), the country’s central bank, cut in October 2019 its benchmark interest rate for...
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