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The latest trade insights from John W Miller, Chief Economic Analyst, Trade Data Monitor; Chinese exports recovered in May, boosted by a...

The number of gigafactories in the pipeline has surpassed 300 as the global rush to develop lithium ion battery production capacity...

- Sustaining our current consumption levels would require the resources of 2.3 planets by 2050. - Shifting to a circular economy, where...

With China controlling the supply chains for many critical minerals this has now become a matter of policy concern for major economies...

By John W Miller, Chief Economic Analyst, Trade Data Monitor; The global economy avoided a meltdown 2020-2022 due to the Covid-19...

Companies around the world invest billions in R&D to provide cutting-edge innovation to their products and services. In order to protect...

MAJOR South-east Asian economies are set to pull more foreign direct investment (FDI) in the near term, as investors grow wary about...

In 2021, the Big Five tech giants—Apple, Amazon, Google (Alphabet), Meta, and Microsoft—generated a combined $1.4 trillion in revenue....

Opportunities still exist in Asia, away from the uncertainty of China - Financial Times From the moment Russia’s tanks rolled across the...

Annually KW Group support over 100+ businesses & government entities with inbound and outbound APAC FDI, trade, market access & tradetech...

Gigafactories are an increasingly important driver of FDI, but attracting this investment requires a varied mix of incentives. Another...

The leading international companies have created more than 370,000 subsidiaries globally. The US is the top market for both domestic and...

The country’s lithium-ion battery capacity will be twice as big as the rest of the world’s by 2031 In the Chinese county of Fuding, the...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia approved a record 306.5 billion ringgit ($73.33 billion) in investments last year, an 83% jump from...

International trade was equal to 65% of Ukraine’s GDP in 2020, totaling to $102.9 billion of goods exchanged with countries around the...

UNCTAD’s Global Trade Update published on 17 February shows that in 2021, world trade in goods remained strong and trade in services...

Global supply chains came under severe strain during the Covid-19 pandemic. Which locations and companies will benefit from the...

As if the foot soldiers of global trade needed more complications this holiday season, many logistics managers and customs brokers are...

Bottlenecks at U.S. ports have raised the alarm about supply chains, but the manufacture and shipping of essential goods from the U.S.’s...

New estimates show that world trade continues its remarkably strong but uneven recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Key findings include:...