China Upgrades Green Channel for African Agricultural Exports

Vietnam essential to K-food's ASEAN expansion

Vietnam essential to K-food's ASEAN expansion

Namyang Dairy secures W10b Mongolia export deal

Namyang Dairy Products said Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Mongolia's leading food distributor, Maximus Distribution LLC, to expand exports of K-food products under a three-year, 10 billion won (6.6 million) agreement. The agreement was signed during the Korea-Mongolia Business Forum, an official event of the government-led economic delegation. It follows a separate three-year, 70 billion won export deal signed in Vietnam in April, marking Namyang's second export agreement

WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore

On June 15–16, the 2026 Guangzhou Products Go Global Guangzhou Premium Brands into ASEAN ...

Asia FX Talking: Large export flows yet to help North Asian FX

ASIA/PACIFIC: Trade data continues to suggest that North Asian currencies should be enjoying the benefits of large export flows. That is not the case yet for Korea and Taiwan, while China's FX regime remains well controlled. Expect authorities to continue efforts to support local currencies – efforts which could prove successful if the dollar turns later this year

Malaysia, Thailand teruskan Zon Ekonomi Khas, sasar dagangan AS$30 bilion

PUTRAJAYA: Pembangunan Zon­ Ekonomi Khas Sempadan Malaysia-Thailand diteruskan bagi mencapai sasaran perdagangan dua hala bernilai AS30 bilion menjelang 2027. Ia antara persetujuan dicapai antara Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dengan rakan sejawatnya, Anutin Charnvirakul semalam, sempena lawatan rasmi dua hari Perdana Menteri Thailand itu. Kedua-dua negara turut ber­se­tuju memudahkan urusan imi­­gresen dan kastam termasuk me­nye­lesaikan isu ... Read more The post Malaysia, Thailand teruskan Zon Ekonomi Khas, sasar dagangan AS30 bilion appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Indonesia Looks to Expand Trade With Russia After EAEU Free Trade Deal

Indonesia plans to increase imports of industrial and agricultural products from Russia, Didit Ratam, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Committee for Cooperation with Russia said, RIA Novosti reports. Ahead of the Innoprom exhibition, the Jakarta representative said Indonesia intends to expand purchases of a number of products after the free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) enters into force. We believe trade will grow in sectors related to agriculture, industry, as well as consumer goods, including food products, meat, dairy products, and others, Didit Ratam said.

Asean hopes to tap Greater Bay Area’s tech skills with closer ties: industry chiefs

Asean countries are looking to deepen supply chain integration with the Greater Bay Area to tap expertise in the region’s advanced technologies and manufacturing, with Hong Kong also poised to benefit, industry leaders and officials have said. Panellists at the South China Morning Post’s GBA-Asean Summit 2026 highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) and green technology as key areas for cooperation, while stressing the importance of open data flows and shared digital standards. Tuesday’s summit...

Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports surge 17.8 per cent

Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports surge 17.8 per cent

Soaring fuel costs are pushing North Koreans toward electric bikes and motorcycles

Imports of Chinese-made electric bicycles and motorcycles are rising at border crossings in North Korea in 2026, driven by surging fuel prices that have made gas-powered vehicles increasingly costly to run. Demand has grown to the point that even wealthy North Koreans who previously considered electric bikes beneath them are now buying them. A source []

General : Malaysia, Iran Look To Expand Agricultural, Food Security Cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- Iran is interested in increasing imports of several Malaysian products, including tropical fruits, palm oil, urea and garments, while also expanding market access for meat and dairy products between the two countries, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu.

In Dewan Rakyat today: Parliament kicks off with Hormuz crisis queries, Haj reforms and AI safeguard

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The economic impact of trade disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and measures to improve t...

West Africa: West Africa's Rice Imperative - Why Investing in the Value Chain Is the Most Important Bet We Can Make

[World Bank] Every year, West Africa sends more than 3.5 billion abroad to buy rice -- a staple food that millions of people across the region consume every day. Yet, this is a crop that grows and thrives in the region.

A plan to add add $10 bn e-commerce exports

A plan to add add $10 bn e-commerce exports

China to export robots capable of locating undersea cables

Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe targeted for export, reports South China Morning Post

HKPC "E-commerce Innovation Expo 2026" Opens

Empowering SMEs Borderless Expansion through Cross-border E-commerce and AI HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 June 2026 - Co-organised by the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), with support of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (CEDB), and in partnership with the Trade ...

Colombia Imposes a 35% Tariff on Float Glass Imports From Non-FTA Countries

Imports jumped ~134 since 2022, led by China, Indonesia and Malaysia; the five-year duty shields domestic producers....

India’s coffee exports volumes rise 28% in Q1, value up 12% on higher demand

Outlook positive for rest of the year with slowing shipments from Vietnam, Brazil, says trade

Uganda’s Ranchers Finest Ships First Consignment of Processed Beef to Ethiopia 

Uganda today took a major step towards expanding its value-added agricultural exports after Ranchers Finest Ltd dispatched the country’s first consignment of processed beef to the Diamond Hotel and Restaurant Group in Ethiopia. The shipment, which was flagged-off from Ranchers Finest Ltd processing facility in Kawempe, marks the beginning of a formal supply agreement under [] The post Uganda’s Ranchers Finest Ships First Consignment of Processed Beef to Ethiopia appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Lender Baobab becomes Beltone’s biggest business three months after acquisition

Beltone's first-quarter results show how its bet on cross-border growth is paying off. Rather than expand market by market, the company acquired Baobab, a pan-African lender with operations across seven countries.

Asian vendors grapple with soaring costs of plastics amid Mideast war

Across Asia, food vendors are contending with higher costs for plastic bags, cups and containers as the energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war drives prices up. While the...

Kankan : l’État veut faire de l’agriculture un moteur de l’industrialisation locale

« Agro Tour 2026-2027 : rapprocher les champs, les industries et les marchés pour créer davantage de valeur » À Kankan, le constat est sans équivoque : l’agriculture guinéenne doit franchir un nouveau cap. La production ne doit plus se limiter aux champs, mais servir de base à une véritable chaîne de valeur intégrant transformation, conservation, commercialisation []

Uzbekistan’s new agricultural system empowers farmers through market reforms, digital innovation

Uzbekistan’s new agricultural system empowers farmers through market reforms, digital innovation

Kazakhstan, Hong Kong’s Cathay explore expansion of air links

Kazakhstan, Hong Kong’s Cathay explore expansion of air links

New opportunities identified for Iran-Tajikistan agricultural cooperation

TEHRAN- The Commercial Attaché of Iran in Tajikistan, while introducing new cooperation opportunities in the agricultural sector, reported that the agricultural market of Tajikistan is moving towards technology transfer, joint production, and investment.

Uzbekistan–Belarus economic cooperation: promising projects in the Agri-food sector

Uzbekistan–Belarus economic cooperation: promising projects in the Agri-food sector

China Retaliates Against US With Defense Company Sanctions

China has imposed export restrictions on 10 U.S. companies, including two involved in rare earth mining, in retaliation for the Pentagon adding Chinese tech giants to its watch list of military-linked firms. The controls prohibit the export of dual-use items to the American firms and apply to goods of Chinese origin held by entities and persons in other countries, China's Commerce Ministry said on Monday...

From a good idea to success: moving confidently towards exports

From a good idea to success: moving confidently towards exports