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China Partly Shuts World’s Third-Busiest Port on Covid-19 Case in Threat to Global Trade

The Straits Times Staff | The Straits Times | 08/12/2021

China partly shut the world’s third-busiest container port after a worker became infected with Covid-19, threatening to further disrupt global trade. All inbound and outbound container services at Meishan terminal…

Pandemic Travel Restrictions Inflict Substantial Toll on Global Growth and Trade: Report

The Hindu Staff | The Hindu | 08/12/2021

With travel bans around the glo...

Brexit Is Costing The Scotch Whisky Industry £5 Million A Week

Felipe Schreiberg | Forbes | 08/12/2021

Scotland’s ruling party, the Scottish Nationalist Party (...

Musk Calls Renesas and Bosch’s Chip Supply ‘Problematic’

Craig Trudell | Bloomberg News | 08/12/2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk called out two of the ...

Russia and Moldova Agree to Resume Trade, Destroy Ammunition

Madalin Necsutu | Balkan Insight | 08/12/2021

Visiting Chisinau on Wednesday, a senior Russian offici...

Reduced Access To Stores Boosts Cross-Border E-Commerce; Millennials, Gen Z Fuel Activity

Sharon Edelson | Forbes | 08/11/2021

Millennials are the driving force b...

Ocean Carriers: Shipping Reform Act ‘Doomed To Fail’

John Gallagher | FreightWaves | 08/11/2021

Container carrier representatives in Washington are pushing b...

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