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Myanmar uploads sample forms for online business registry
Myanmar’s Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) said it has come up with draft application forms on its website as it continues to...
DHL trade index: solid growth for Mar-May amid robust air, ocean...
Global trade is expected to continue its solid growth in the next three months as the DHL Global Trade Barometer increased by two percentage...
WCO updates customs laboratory handbook
The World Customs Organization (WCO) announced that it has updated the “Customs Laboratory Guide" (CLG), a practical handbook for establishing and improving customs laboratories.
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Implementing digital trade facilitation could cut annual trade costs in AsPac...
Full implementation of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) together with other digital trade facilitation or paperless trade measures is projected...
WTO members raise concerns over US tariffs on steel and aluminum
Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) expressed concern over the United States’ imposition of higher tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and the...
Trump signs tariffs memorandum against China
Despite strong warnings from business groups and trade experts, U.S. President Donald Trump on March 22 signed a memorandum that could impose tariffs on...
US delays metal tariffs for EU, 6 other economies
U.S. President Donald Trump approved March 22 the suspension of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the European Union (EU) and six other...
Vietnam exempts 9 food imports from customs inspection
Under a newly implemented decree on food safety, Vietnam has exempted nine food importations from state safety inspection as part of measures to facilitate...
Report identifies 7 sunrise industries in ASEAN
A new report launched at the recent ASEAN-Australia summit identifies seven potential sunrise industries in ASEAN, Australia, and neighboring nations that will create momentum...
Myanmar to cut SME registration fees by April
Myanmar’s Directorate of Investment and Company Registration (DICA) has moved to reduce small and medium-scale enterprises’ (SME) registration fee, and plans to officially announce...
