Global trade
Iraq delays July public salaries as Strait of Hormuz blockade guts oil revenue
Iraq’s oil exports plunged from 100 million barrels in February to around 32 million in May and June, according to figures shown to The National by the country’s Oil Ministry.
'Point of no return': Belgium becomes fourth European country to ban imports from West Bank
Trump warns US can wipe out Iran's power grid in 'small part of an afternoon' if deal not reached
Middle East reroutes its energy networks as region navigates shifting sands - analysis
Turkish officials say Russia-Ukraine grain deal has proved its worth
The Turkey- and UN-brokered deal allows for the free passage of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea, which Turkish officials say is key to protecting global food security.
What's the best way to build a global workforce?
G-P vice president explains why Israeli companies look to employer of record solutions to grow faster and for less money.
War-torn Ukraine exports millions of tons of grain to developing countries
Despite the hit taken by the Ukrainian grain industry when Russia invaded in February, the country is still exporting millions of tons of grain each month.
Bahrain Begins Construction of US Trade Zone
Economic analyst to The Media Line: The project will increase US-Bahraini trade to $4 billion.
Israeli company launches AI solution for maritime shipping
Windward’s new solution enables freight forwarders to improve efficiency and scalability with automated data collection and analysis, improving efficiency in maritime freight.
China passes US as Israel’s largest source of imports in 2021
Last year, Israel imported $10.7 billion in goods from China, compared with $7.7 billion in 2020 and $8.2 Billion from the United States.
A new path for the world economy - opinion
Economies need to be much more local and regional; the economic model of cheap goods made in Asia to be sold in the Walmarts of America is already anachronistic.
Israeli exports expected to top record $120b. in 2021
Two-third drop in export of tourism services blamed for most of 2020’s decline.
Live Now: Does Globalization bring world closer together or farther apart?
Boris Mints Institute webinar addressing the challenges of Globalization
Coronavirus has changed globalization’s trajectory - comment
On March 16, Nordstrom’s 380 stores in the US and Canada bustled with typical Monday activity. Just one day later, all of those stores went dark.
