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Yunnan Flower Exports Maintain Strong Growth Ahead of IFEX Kunming 2026
IFEX 2026 will take place in Kunming, China, from September 18 to 20, 2026. Yunnan, China's leading ...
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BERNAMA
· Jun 23, 2026
World : Rising Demand For Tropical Fruits Prompts China To Expand Trade Hub Capacity
From Siti Zanariah Nor Zin PINGXIANG (China), June 23 Jun (Bernama) -- Rising demand for Southeast Asian tropical fruits in China is driving Beijing to expand the China-ASEAN fruit trading hub in Guangxi, with durian emerging as the most valuable commodity in bilateral fruit trade.
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 9, 2026
Thailand’s jewellery exports extend growth
Thailand’s jewellery exports extend growth
ING Think
· Jul 9, 2026
Taiwan’s trade surplus falls short of lofty expectations in June
ASIA/PACIFIC: Both exports and imports continued to grow at an outlandish pace, but in June, imports beat forecasts while exports slowed, leading to a softer-than-expected trade surplus. Second-quarter growth is likely to moderate after a very strong start to the year, but Taiwan's 2026 growth outlook should remain solidly on track
Economic Times
· Jul 2, 2026
India's textile stocks become market standouts on trade deals
Indian textile exporters are experiencing a significant stock market surge, outperforming the broader market. New trade deals with the UK, EU, and potential US agreements are boosting competitiveness. Global brands shifting sourcing away from China are also creating opportunities. Investors are optimistic about Indian firms capturing substantial market share, with some analysts predicting further gains contingent on capacity expansion and sustained earnings growth.
Focus Taiwan
· Jun 23, 2026
Taiwan's May export orders soar over 47% year-on-year amid AI boom
Taipei, June 23 (CNA) Taiwan's export orders surged more than 47 percent from a year earlier in May, marking the 16th consecutive month of year-on-year growth amid the current AI boom, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Tuesday.
TASS
· Jun 22, 2026
Russia boosts fish export revenue from China by 53% in first five months of 2026
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