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WTO cuts 2023 trade growth forecast amid global manufacturing slump

The World Trade Organization revised its 2023 trade growth forecast downward due to global manufacturing challenges, with only a modest 0.8% growth expected...

WTO report makes a case for “re-globalization”

The World Trade Organization made a case for “re-globalization” in its World Trade Report 2023 Increased international cooperation and broader integration can support...

Africa becoming global supply chain force: UNCTAD

Now is the time for Africa to become a major player in global supply chains by capitalizing on its vast resources of materials...

Singapore eases process for strategic goods export permits

The process for submitting end-user statement/certificate by traders and declaring agents applying for a permit to export strategic goods and chemical weapons has...

China foreign trade growth steady despite export fall

Chinese exports continued their slide in July 2023, their fastest monthly drop since February 2020 General Administration of Customs (GAC) data show total...

Cambodia records 24% growth in exports to RCEP partners

Cambodia exports to Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership peers grow 24% y-o-y to US$4B in the first half of 2023 The Kingdom posted strong...

ADB keeps 2023 growth outlook at 4.8% for APAC developing economies

Asian Development Bank is maintaining its growth outlook for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific at 4.8% this year on robust domestic...

China’s H1 car exports soar as industry turns 70

China’s car exports surged 75.7% y-o-y in the first half of 2023, Xinhua reports New energy vehicles (NEV) shipped out soared 160% to...

Vietnam’s economic growth at 6.5% this year, says OECD

Two OECD surveys conducted with the Asian Development Bank show Vietnam’s economy growing 6.5% in 2023 and 6.6% next year Vietnam’s top priorities...

China makes good start with Q1 GDP up 4.5%

China’s GDP grew 4.5% in the first quarter to 28.5 trillion yuan (US$4.1 trillion), beating the government’s own target of 4% for the...