The agreement covers 20% of global GDP and is expected to significantly improve market access. So far, South America accounts for only 1% of Germany’s foreign trade. The European Parliament has yet to approve the agreement.
By Antonia Zimmermann
To diversify their supply chains, Brussels and Washington are relying on price floors and joint procurement. However, the EU must be careful not to let the US dictate all the details.
By Antonia Zimmermann
To diversify their supply chains, Brussels and Washington are betting on price floors and joint procurement. It remains unclear whether these efforts will be enough to break China’s dominant position.
By Antonia Zimmermann
For the first time, the approved reform of the Generalized System of Preferences links trade benefits for developing countries with cooperation on migration policy.
By Antonia Zimmermann
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has met with VDA President Hildegard Müller. During the meeting, he voiced the hope that the association would lend its support.
By Marcel Grzanna
The EU is pursuing free trade and security agreements in the region as it seeks to strengthen its position amid rising geopolitical tensions.
By Antonia Zimmermann
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to strengthen cooperation on critical raw materials.
By Redaktion Table
The EU is concluding free trade and security agreements in the region in order to protect itself more effectively against geopolitical tensions.
By Antonia Zimmermann
According to an IW study, Temu and Shein are causing massive losses in value creation and tax revenue in the EU. Germany’s retail association is calling for stricter controls and regulation.
By Redaktion Table
Kazakhstan is in the middle of a constitutional reform process. Against that backdrop, its ambassador in Beijing has announced plans to deepen cooperation with China. This will also include new container terminals and railway links.
By Redaktion Table
