Trade news

Find out about the latest international trade news and topics important to policy makers.

Clear

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 behind the rise in international direct-to-consumer e-commerce sales in the last six months, according to ESW, formerly eShopWorld. The activity came amid the Covid-19 pandemic,…

Ocean Carriers: Shipping Reform Act ‘Doomed To Fail’

John Gallagher | FreightWaves | 08/11/2021

Container carrier representatives in Washington are pushing b...

US Firm Agrees To Measures To Ensure Free Union Vote

AP Staff | The Associated Press | 08/11/2021

The U.S. parent company of a Mexican factory said Tuesday it has...

Singapore’s Economy Set to Grow Faster Than Expected on Pandemic Rebound

SCMP Staff | South China Morning Post | 08/11/2021

Singapore’s economy is set to expan...

Tanzanian Avocado Exports Poised to Grace South African Tables

Mohamed Issa | AllAfrica | 08/11/2021

The South Africa Avocado Growers Association (Saaga) has been...

U.S., Mexican Auto-Parts Maker Reach Deal After Labor Complaint

Eric Martin | Bloomberg Law | 08/11/2021

The U.S. government and a Mexican auto-parts maker reach...

Biden to Pick Pagan as Deputy Trade Chief in Geneva, Frost Assistant Treasury Secretary

Tim Ahmann, David Brunnstrom, Andrea Shalal | Reuters | 08/11/2021

TRADE RESOURCES

Navigating the international trade landscape can be complicated and confusing.  Whether you are a newcomer to the world of trade or a seasoned trade professional, let WITA be your guide to the ways and means of international trade.

ABOUT ATP

America’s Trade Policy features commentary and analysis of international trade policy in the U.S. and around the world.

Learn More

SUBSCRIBE ATP

WITA subscribers receive all WITA and ATP communications. If you wish to receive only ATP communications, choose only the box that says “Subscribe to ATP Newsletter."