Trade blocs

International Chamber of Commerce and Finastra team up to tackle the trade finance gap

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Economy, Trade blocs, Finastra, World Trade Organization, Pascal Lamy, World economy, Business

PARIS and LONDON, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Finastra have committed to a strategic initiative to tackle the growing trade finance gap.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS and LONDON, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Finastra have committed to a strategic initiative to tackle the growing trade finance gap.
  • There is a large and growing trade finance gap representing a mismatch between demand for and supply of trade financing, estimated at $1.5T pre-COVID-19 and potentially reaching $2.5T by 2025.
  • Pascal Lamy, President of the Paris Peace Forum and Former Director-General, World Trade Organization said, "For many SMEs, access to trade finance is access to trade.
  • As the trade finance gap continues to grow, especially amidst the pandemic, so too do obstacles to trade, export growth and economic prosperity.

The Conference on the Future of Europe gets green light from the Council

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Saturday, March 6, 2021
European Union, Organizations, Articles, Trade blocs, Conference on the Future of Europe, Enlargement of the European Union, European Parliament

The joint declaration of the Council, the European Parliament and the Commission sets out the objectives, structure, scope and timing of the Conference.

Key Points: 
  • The joint declaration of the Council, the European Parliament and the Commission sets out the objectives, structure, scope and timing of the Conference.
  • A stronger voice for citizens

    The Conference on the Future of Europe will give citizens a greater role in shaping the Unions future policies and ambitions, improving its resilience.

  • The Conference will facilitate a discussion of the challenges the EU is facing, including those brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The Conference is expected to reach conclusions to provide guidance on the future of Europe by Spring 2022.

Windward Selected by CARICOM IMPACS to Enhance Maritime Security in the Caribbean

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Trade blocs, Caribbean Community

Windward's AI-powered maritime intelligence platform will empowerCARICOM IMPACS and RSS to support CARICOM Member States in their fight against drug trafficking and illegal activitiesin the Caribbean's exclusive economic zones.

Key Points: 
  • Windward's AI-powered maritime intelligence platform will empowerCARICOM IMPACS and RSS to support CARICOM Member States in their fight against drug trafficking and illegal activitiesin the Caribbean's exclusive economic zones.
  • Despite a decrease in general maritime activity in the region during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increase in illicit maritime activities in the Caribbean in recent months.
  • "Windward's solution is key in our fight against illegal activities," said Lieutenant Colonel Michael Jones, Executive Director (Ag) of CARICOM.
  • "We are thrilled that CARICOM has chosen Windward to help protect its territorial waters throughout the Caribbean," said Ami Daniel, CEO and Co-Founder of Windward.

An Assessment of Future Prospects for Tobacco: 2021 Regulatory Change Report - Europe, Asia, RoW - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Organizations, Economic integration, Continental unions, Intellectual property organizations, Trade blocs, World economy, World, Gulf Cooperation Council, Pan-Arabism

The "Regulatory Change in 2021: An Assessment of Future Prospects for Tobacco" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Change in 2021: An Assessment of Future Prospects for Tobacco" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report addresses the developments the publisher expects to see in regulations regarding heated tobacco and modern oral products in select countries around the world in 2021, looking at past policy initiatives in a number of different countries, plus the authorities of the European Union (EU) and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), to assess the prospects of future changes.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Vietnam and COVID-19 Recovery

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Professional services, Health, Infectious diseases, Consulting, Research, Science, Free trade agreements, International trade, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Apac

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Vietnam and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Vietnam and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report, which draws from qualitative and quantitative data, suggests that, despite numerous roadblocks and pending uncertainties ahead, new opportunities are on the horizon for global businesses in 2021, such as the numerous benefits offered by RCEP.
  • Tricor serves 50,000 clients, including ~2,000 companies publicly listed in Asia and over 40% of the Fortune Global 500 companies.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Thailand and COVID-19 Recovery

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Infectious diseases, Finance, Public relations, Investor relations, Communications, Professional services, Health, Retail, Supply chain management, Other Professional Services, Free trade agreements, International trade, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, ASEAN, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Apac, Fenofibrate

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Thailand and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Thailand and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • Dyland Mah, Managing Director, Tricor Thailand , said: The RCEP brings together different countries with different outlooks and prospects.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.
  • Tricor serves 50,000 clients, including ~2,000 companies publicly listed in Asia and over 40% of the Fortune Global 500 companies.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Singapore and COVID-19 Recovery

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Human resources, Free trade agreements, International trade, Countries, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, ASEAN, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Singapore, Apac

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Singapore and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Singapore and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • Ho Lon Gee, CEO & Managing Director, Tricor Singapore , said: "The RCEP is expected to greatly enhance regional cross-border trade, which is at the very heart of Singapore's open and export-oriented economy.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.
  • This expertise reinforces our leadership in the region as the go-to partner for enterprises seeking to expand throughout Asia Pacific and beyond.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Malaysia and COVID-19 Recovery

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Human resources, Free trade agreements, International trade, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, Free trade areas, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Apac, Fenofibrate

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Malaysia and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Malaysia and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • Tricor Malaysia is committed to walking alongside and supporting our partners in cross-border endeavors throughout the region.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report puts into perspective that, despite numerous hurdles and oncoming uncertainties, there are always new opportunities on the horizon for businesses in 2021.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Mainland China and COVID-19 Recovery

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Consulting, Data management, Professional services, Technology, Human resources, Free trade agreements, International trade, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, ASEAN, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Cooperative, Tricor Mainland China, Richful Deyong (RFDY), a Tricor Company

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in mainland China and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in mainland China and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • Apart from reflecting positively on mainland Chinas goal of cooperative economic development between countries, mainland China will likely reap numerous economic benefits from RCEP participation, according to Tricors report.
  • And, as purchasing power in Asia grows, RCEP is likely to encourage Asian trade for Asia, according to Tricors report.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.

Tricor Group Releases 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report Focusing on Impact of RCEP on Japan and COVID-19 Recovery

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Sunday, January 31, 2021
Infectious diseases, Finance, Public relations, Investor relations, Communications, Professional services, Health, Retail, Supply chain management, Other Professional Services, Free trade agreements, International trade, Trade blocs, Asia-Pacific, ASEAN, Economy of Asia, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Apac

In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Japan and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report focuses on how the landmark implementation of the RCEP in 2021 is likely to enhance market openness and create new opportunities for global enterprises in Japan and APAC against the challenging backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
  • While RCEP opens new doors for trade and investment in Japan, rerouting supply chain networks can also bring more complexity.
  • We look forward to working with global businesses and investors to reap the benefits afforded by the RCEP in Japan.
  • Tricor Groups 2021 Asia Pacific Trade Report provides a blueprint for global and local enterprises looking to leverage and capitalize on the new opportunities expected to be created by the RCEP.