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August manufacturing dropped off, exports and imports slipped
August manufacturing dropped off, exports and imports slipped
PROFILE: Osaka Prefecture, Japan
A few practical Tips about Osaka Prefecture, Japan GENERAL INFORMATION Capital City - Osaka Size - 736 square miles (1,905 square...
Osaka – Part of Japan’s Golden Route
Located in the Kansai area of Japan, Osaka makes up one leg of what’s considered the Golden Route, running between the cities of Tokyo, Hako
Current and developing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
The US has 20 FTAs in force at this point. They include treaties with the following countries according to the US Trade Representative...
While May manufacturing was down, US exports and imports increased.
While May manufacturing was down, US exports and imports increased
Albania – Land of Pristine Beaches
Perched to the north of Greece along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Albania offers a diverse array of experiences that can cater to everyone.
PROFILE: Albania
A few practical Tips about Albania Greetings in the first meeting are conservative and reserved. A handshake and direct eye contact are...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Clubs
With the growing influence of AI throughout the business world, including SMEs that conduct international trade, there is an increasing...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Driving Sales Growth
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the sales landscape, offering powerful tools to streamline processes, gain valuable...
Using Computer Vision (AI) to Analyze Cattle Faces to Predict Diseases
MyAnIML’s Artificial Intelligence Technology offers a predictive health solution for cattle. A cow’s muzzle can reveal an early...
US manufacturing and new export orders came up short in April while Eurozone economic news was more upbeat.
By Frederick Baehner, Publisher May 12, 2024 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in April while the Manufacturing...
If you’re exporting to Zimbabwe, you may have to have ZiG before you can zag with the US dollar
The financial authorities in Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) appear to be concerned about its new and tumbling currency named the ZiG....
The World Trade Organization (WTO) forecasts a 2024 rebound in global trade despite a possible inflation uptick.
The WTO is forecasting an increase in global trade of 2.6% this year while warning of possible downside risks in inflation, economic...
The US is world's top destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for 12th consecutive year
The United States ranks as the top destination for FDI for the 12th consecutive year according to the Kearney’s Global Business Policy...
Montenegro – Jewel of the Mediterranean
“The part of the Adriatic Coast belonging to Montenegro is the purest part of the Mediterranean.” - Jacques Cousteau Nestled in the...
Navigating the Currency Market: Implications for Global Trade
By Mike Salerno The currency market plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of global trade. As currencies fluctuate in value...
PROFILE: Montenegro
Country Facts Montenegro, which means Black Mountain, began in the 12th century as a highland region of the Serbian province of Zeta....
The US dollar is enjoying record highs and foreign buyers can’t wait for it to fall
By David Clark The US dollar index (DXY) is currently just over 105 which is slightly lower than the 20 year high of 112 achieved in...
Exports grew in March while manufacturing ticks up
April 2, 2024 – Both the national Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Report on Business and the Heartland Business Report revealed a...
Harbor pilots control vessels in and out of ports
In light of Sunday's Baltimore harbor bridge disaster, many are questioning the role of the harbor pilots in guiding huge seagoing...
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