Kazakhstan's manufacturing share in GDP outpaces mining sector - minister

Inventory of essential goods exceeds 4 million tons

TEHRAN- The Deputy Minister of Agriculture stated that despite disruptions caused by the war, over 4 million tons of essential goods are available in the country.

Uzbekistan’s $43B agriculture market offers room for export expansion - PwC

Uzbekistan’s $43B agriculture market offers room for export expansion - PwC

INEI: Peru's trade grew 7.31% in April, strongest expansion so far in 2026

The trade sector grew 7.31 in April 2026, the highest growth rate recorded so far this year, driven by the performance of wholesale, retail, and automotive activities, the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reported.

Why Krugman Thinks We Need Chinese Auto Tariffs

As the United States, Canada, and Mexico prepare to renegotiate the USMCA trade deal, one industry sits squarely at the center of the debate: automobiles. Companies like Linamar depend on highly integrated supply chains that send components across borders multiple times before a vehicle is completed. Nobel laureate Paul Krugman argues that competition from China demands some trade barriers, while Council on Foreign Relations expert Shannon O’Neil says the region’s manufacturing strength depends on cross-border production. Supporters of the agreement warn that uncertainty poses the biggest risk to investment, jobs, and the future of a trade relationship that supports over a trillion dollars in annual commerce. (Source: Bloomberg)