Given all of the negative press recently regarding upheavals in many parts of the Arab world, it is easy to overlook the fact that in some countries in the region there is not only relative stability, but even large infrastructure projects being implemented on which western exporters should […]
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Barriers To US Exports: Are they Negotiable?
A recent survey by the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of the US Customs & Border Protection(COAC) Department indicates that a significant percentage of those who responded said they lost business as a result of US export requirements.
45% of those who responded said that they often […]
Canada & The EU: Setting The Pace On Reducing Tariff Barriers
Late last week, Canada and the European Union announced a political agreement on the key elements of a bilateral free trade agreement that will be used by negotiators for both countries to settle all the remaining technical issues.
The “Comprehensive Economic & Trade Agreement” as it is being […]
Finding Success in Business: EDI Helps Entrepreneurs Identify & Take Advantage of Opportunities
When economies are humming along, people take jobs in government and corporations enticed by attractive benefits, good pay and job security that are offered due to competition for good employees. Depressed economies spark a climate for new business start-ups […]