EU-India Trade Entering Expansion Phase With New Free Trade Agreement
January 30, 2026
The deal deepens EU-India integration by cutting trade barriers that have long constrained market access.
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High-Tech Manufacturing Export Growth Has Shifted to Asia, But China Remains the Industrial Core
January 29, 2026
China retains unmatched scale at the centre of global high-tech production, while rapid gains in Vietnam, Mexico and other Asian hubs.
The Rise of Next-Tier Manufacturing Economies Beyond China
January 28, 2026
Manufacturing growth shifted toward lower-cost, mid-scale economies, but only a small group has combined sustained expansion with rising industrial weight.
Global Trade Re-Wiring: China and the U.S. Shift Trade Partners in 2025
January 28, 2026
China’s exports reoriented away from the U.S. toward Asia and emerging markets, while U.S. imports re-anchored toward Mexico, Europe and Asia.
China’s Trade Surplus Reached a Record High in 2025, Led by Asia and Europe
January 27, 2026
China’s surplus accumulation since 2018 has re-anchored toward Asia and Europe, while the North American balance has weakened.
World Food in 2024: Record Trade Values, Plateauing Production Volumes
January 27, 2026
Global primary crop production in 2024 edged down after peaking in 2023, while agrifood exports rose to a new high.