The SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Program (GTFP) was officially extended for an additional year. «(This is) a sign of the growing success of the Program,» reported the Swiss Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (SECO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO). The decision follows the request for a
An export guide released by the United States Department of Commerce raises the question: Do you want more sales channels? Today, that export guide exhorts, it is easier than ever for a company like yours, regardless of size, to sell goods and services around the world. The following
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Barometer on Trade in Goods broke a record in its latest reading published on Wednesday. Consequently, merchandise trade continues to recover strongly from the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Merchandise Trade Barometer is a composite leading indicator that provides real-time information
Article 1 of the CPTPP incorporates the provisions of the TPP and makes them part of the CPTPP mutatis mutandis, with the exception of articles 30.4 (accession), 30.5 (entry into force), 30.6 (withdrawal) and 30.8 (authentic texts), while the Article 2 suspends the application of certain provisions of
Since the beginning of its operations in 1945, Grupo Bimbo has built a reliable and integrated commercial platform of significant scale through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions. How much has this company grown in the last 75 years? It currently operates 203 bakeries and other
In commodity trading, the use of blockchain and data processing is growing, according to a report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Commodity trading «has traditionally relied on vast paper records to execute, authenticate and process every transaction.» The industry has lagged behind other