Nigeria nominates Okonjo-Iweala for WTO director-general
Brazilian Director-General Roberto Azevedo said in May that he plans to withdraw from the 25-year-old WTO at the end of August 2020. Photo: WTO,
Chile's trade falls 27,8% in May
The Customs Foreign Trade Report for the period from January 1 to May 31 also reports an increase in corn imports and a decrease in automobiles.
Government and private sector discuss international trade and boosting exports
Foreign Minister Felipe Solá today led a teleconference with 75 business chambers to analyze the country's agenda for external negotiations. Photo: Argentine Foreign Ministry
WTO examines impact of COVID-19 pandemic on small businesses
The WTO points out the effects on SMEs of disruptions in supply chains and the degree of representation of smaller companies in the economic sectors most affected by the crisis.
China releases data on Authorized Economic Operator system to improve foreign trade
The figure of the Authorized Economic Operator was created with the aim of applying more rigorous and effective security measures and at the same time facilitating the flow of goods in international trade.
Chilean Customs intercepts 531 pickup trucks in Iquique
The shipment arrived from the United States and its contents were intended to be sold in the northern region of Chile and neighboring countries. Photo: Chilean Customs
UNCTAD and five UN Regional Commissions launch project to increase capacity building...
The project is composed of three groups to match standards and best practices in transport and trade facilitation.
Chile: Rousseau takes over as Regional Director of the Arica Customs
Fernando Rousseau Amigo especially greeted the officials who are at the borders, safeguarding the supply chain in these complex times. Photo: Chilean Customs
Dubai Customs launches e-learning programmes for staff
The initiative offers some 50 training courses in the field of customs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: UNODC
Foreign trade with Brazil increased by 55,6% in May and reached record levels...
Exports and imports fell by half. Total trade was US$ 846 million, the worst since January 2004. Deficit of US$ 52 million.
The new common automotive policy with Brazil until 2029 came into effect
The new ACE 14 will allow for new integration deadlines to be established until 2029.
