TRADE

Value of G20 merchandise trade at new high in Q2 2021

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:31

Paris, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) G20 merchandise exports and imports increased in Q2 2021, but showing a slowdown compared with those reported one month earlier, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reported.

Kazakhstan highlights growth of trade relations with Russia

Published on: August 19, 2021
09:30

Nursultan, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The president of Kazakhstan, Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, highlighted the dynamic growth of trade and economic relations between his country and Russia.

Syria and India advocate for greater trade and economic cooperation

Published on: August 19, 2021
08:35

Damascus, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Syrian merchants and industrialists discussed with the ambassador of India, Mahinder Singh Kanyal, the cooperation and coordination mechanisms towards an ideal and comprehensive economic relationship between the two countries.

China, Arab nations strengthen ties with trade fair

Published on: August 19, 2021
07:37

Beijing, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) China and Middle East nations on Thursday opened their fifth joint Expo, with the aim of expanding business opportunities and accelerating the bilateral trade in consumer goods and services, especially in a post-pandemic scenario. The event, mostly online, takes place in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, will last until Sunday, August 22, and brings together more than 1,000 domestic and Arab companies that show their leading offers in sectors such as food, technology, household appliances and personal care products, among others.

WTO confirms world trade recovery

Published on: August 19, 2021
07:35

Geneva, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Confirming the strength of the global trade recovery, the Goods Trade Barometer record high level on Wednesday, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Mexico must protect the ‘vaquita’

Published on: August 15, 2021
00:30

Mexico, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Faced with the risk of extinction of the vaquita, a porpoise endemic to the northern end of the Gulf of California in Baja California, Mexico, the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (NACEC) demanded Mexico's protection of that species.

US trade deficit hits record .7 billion in June

Published on: August 6, 2021
07:15

Washington, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The US trade deficit in goods and services hit to a record .7 billion (6.7%) in June as a rebounding US economy sent demand for imports surging, the Commerce Department reported.

China’s Trade Union Federation deplore US blockade against Cuba

Published on: August 5, 2021
11:30

Beijing, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The All-China Federation of Trade Unions on Thursday repudiated the United States economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba and any action aimed at pressuring the Caribbean island under the pretext of 'freedom', 'democracy' and 'human rights.'

Russian and Bolivian presidents talk about fight against Covid-19

Published on: August 3, 2021
12:45

Moscow, (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Tuesday with his Bolivian counterpart, Luis Arce, about cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 and the existing agreements to supply the Sputnik V vaccine.

UNGA creates new Permanent Forum of People of African Descent

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:22

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Capping years of deliberations, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution establishing the United Nations Permanent Forum of People of African Descent, a 10-member advisory body that will work closely with the Geneva-based Human Rights Council.

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