Your morning coffee briefing from TFG. G7 strikes historic agreement on taxing multinationals, WTO launches a Gender Research Hub to promote cooperation on trade and gender issues and Brexit shrank UK service exports by £110bn, highlighting the extensive consequences of Britain’s decision to break away from the EU.
Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2021. Ferkensco Management Limited LLC (“Ferkensco”) has signed two bilateral cooperation agreements with Gazprombank to finance the construction of: A plant to produce complex mineral fertilizers… read more →
Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2021. Jizzakh Petroleum JV LLC signed a four-sided Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Russia’s Gazprombank (Joint Stock Company), State Development Corporation VEB.RF, and the Russian… read more →
Graham Stuart, International Trade Minister, visited the world’s largest offshore construction grouting specialists FoundOcean in Livingstone, Scotland, to announce a major new export contract won by the firm effectively creating… read more →
On June 2nd, the Government must set clear objectives on jobs, inequality and the environment for its post-Brexit trade policy, as an unprecedented coalition of unions, business groups and consumer… read more →
According to the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer released on 28 May, global merchandise trade is showing signs of continued recovery in 2021 following a significant drop in 2020 as… read more →
Your morning coffee briefing from TFG. Goods barometer is nearly 10 points above the baseline value of 100 for the index and up 21.6 points year-on-year, reflecting the strength of the current recovery from COVID-19 crisis. ICC launches, ICC Trade Now, a suite of digital products and services to tackle the global trade finance gap. EU set to unveil digital wallet for post-Covid life
Since Brexit, UK businesses and their EU clients have been hit with increased euro transaction fees which could potentially cost them millions.
With the WTO Appellate Body no longer functioning, will the interim appeal arrangements established by the EU, Australia, Canada and others not just ‘stop the gap’ but also pave the way to reform?
A West Midlands-based exporter has become the first UK business to take advantage of a new offer from UK Export Finance (UKEF)- government’s credit agency- securing the funds required to… read more →
