Global trade
Africa's trade vision meets reality as customs, regulations collide - explainer
National customs systems, unfinished legal rules and incompatible payment networks still obstruct routine trade across the continent.
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Ships backed up in Black Sea lanes as Russia warning shots raise tensions
A traffic jam is building up in Black Sea ports as the Russia-Ukraine war begins to affect nearby trade routes.
Romania deploys ship, chopper to find stray Black Sea mines
Mines placed in the Black Sea during the Ruusia-Ukraine war are now drifting into the territory of other countries.
Elemental magic: How gemstones can reveal ancient trade routes
The researchers analyzed gems from the Arabian-Nubian Shield and compared them with similar gems from around the globe to find unique characteristics of gems from the region.
Traders hold for US data as China disinflation risk drags
US consumer prices are expected on Wednesday to show headline inflation slowed to its lowest since early 2021 at 3.1%, down from 9.1% a year earlier.
Turkish officials say Russia-Ukraine grain deal has proved its worth
The Turkey- and UN-brokered deal allows for the free passage of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea, which Turkish officials say is key to protecting global food security.
What's the best way to build a global workforce?
G-P vice president explains why Israeli companies look to employer of record solutions to grow faster and for less money.
War-torn Ukraine exports millions of tons of grain to developing countries
Despite the hit taken by the Ukrainian grain industry when Russia invaded in February, the country is still exporting millions of tons of grain each month.
Bahrain Begins Construction of US Trade Zone
Economic analyst to The Media Line: The project will increase US-Bahraini trade to $4 billion.
Israeli company launches AI solution for maritime shipping
Windward’s new solution enables freight forwarders to improve efficiency and scalability with automated data collection and analysis, improving efficiency in maritime freight.
China passes US as Israel’s largest source of imports in 2021
Last year, Israel imported $10.7 billion in goods from China, compared with $7.7 billion in 2020 and $8.2 Billion from the United States.
