Trade News

Beef exports to Korea back on, but with quarantine provision Jun 27, 2008

U.S. exports of beef to South Korea are set to begin again today, though with a quarantine provision as Seoul's beleaguered administration fights to win back trust from the South Korean public. The months-long saga over the allowance of U.S. beef into the South Korean market took a twist last week, when president Lee Myung-bak apologized for pushing t...

Oil Prices Hit New Record at 140 Dollars Jun 27, 2008

Crude futures surged sharply and broke the 140 U.S. dollars level for the first time on Thursday as OPEC predicted oil prices to rise and Libya threatened to cut production. Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose 5.09 dollars to settle at a record 139.64 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices continued to rise in the after ho...

China Set for 30 More Years of Fast Growth Jun 27, 2008

China's economy will grow rapidly during the next 30 years, despite a slight slowdown at present, Fan Gang, a well-known economist and member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the People's Bank of China (PBOC, the central bank) told an economic forum in Beijing on Wednesday. Higher productivity had been a major factor in China's economic growth and ...

China's iron ore imports surge in Jan.-April as price hikes loom Jun 27, 2008

China's iron ore imports surged during the first four months of this year as users sought to avoid anticipated higher costs, official figures show. From January to April, China imported 150 million tonnes of iron ore, up 15.1 percent year-on-year, the General Administration of Customs said on Thursday. Importers expected new agreements with suppli...

Stronger RMB will not push Chinese exports much higher Jun 27, 2008

Research by US economists shows that the impact of the appreciation of the Chinese currency RMB on the prices of Chinese exports may not be as big as US policy makers expect. In a presentation at Tsinghua University on Tuesday, Robert Koopman, Chief Economist and director of the Economics Office of the US international Trade Commission, said he person...

U.S., Vietnamese companies enter trade deals Jun 26, 2008

A handful of U.S. and Vietnamese companies entered various trade commitments Tuesday, largely attributed to a trade mission led by U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez in November 2007. Alcoa of New York and Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Group signed a cooperative agreement on aluminum industry development, and Motorola of Schaumburg...

Two men charged with military spare part exports to Iran Jun 26, 2008

A California Bay Area business owners conspired with a Miami-area man to sell military spare parts to Iranian customers in violation of federal export laws, according to charges filed by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Florida. The criminal charges, unsealed Monday in Miami, accuse Hassan Saied Keshari of Novato, Calif., and Traian Bujduveanu of Plantat...

Though Many Tune out, China's Shopping Channel Sales Rise Jun 26, 2008

Shopping channel sales in China hit 10.5 billion yuan (1.5 billion U.S. dollars) last year, up 87.5 percent from 2004, and are set to soar further over the next decade, according to a media research report. The joint report by the organizing committee of the Shanghai Television Festival and the Beijing-based CSM Media Research Company forecast China's...

Go to Page Total Pages : 773Previous698699700701702703704Next
Dialogue

Transportation Center Connecting As

Transportation Center Connecting Asia and Europe Market

Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.

Showcase
/en/recommendationcom/2010/12/1293679460_476965.gif

Qingdao Saint Voyage Log

Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi

  • Business Type:trans/forwarder
  • Country:China