Tag: Global Trade
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India could become world’s biggest economy, Rubenstein says at Davos 2026
India could become the world’s biggest economy, Rubenstein says At Davos 2026, prominent investor and Carlyle Group cofounder David Rubenstein shared a bold forecast: India could become the world’s largest economy within the next two to three decades. His comments arrived amid a broader conversation about global economic shifts, demographics, and the evolving balance of…
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Japan’s December Exports Rise 5.1% but Misses Forecasts as U.S. Demand Slows
Overview: December exports cool despite a positive year-on-year gain Japan’s exports increased by 5.1% in December 2025, according to preliminary data, signaling a continued—but slower—expansion in external demand. While any positive growth is a relief after months of volatility, the annual rise fell short of analysts’ expectations, underscoring a cooling in shipments to some of…
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Japan December Exports Rise 5.1% but Misses Forecasts: A Slower Trade Pace in 2025’s End
Japan’s December Exports Slow as U.S. Demand Flags Japan reported that December exports rose 5.1% year-on-year, underscoring a softer end to 2025 amid cooling demand from key markets. The figure, while still a positive annual expansion, fell short of the expectations compiled by analysts polled by Reuters. The deceleration is particularly notable in shipments to…
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Global LNG Supply Surge Sparks Near-Term Price Slump
Overview: An Awakened LNG Market The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market faces a notable shift as new export projects come online and existing facilities ramp up production. Analysts expect a roughly 10% year-on-year increase in global LNG supply, a development likely to relieve previous tightness and put downward pressure on prices in the near…
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Global LNG Supply Surge Threatens Near-Term Price Slump
Overview: A Market Moving toward Abundance The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market is moving from a period of tight supply into a potential surplus, with analysts predicting a roughly 10% year-on-year increase in global LNG supply. New export projects coming online, along with rapid ramp-ups at recently commissioned facilities, are reshaping the balance between…
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Global LNG Supply Surge Signals Near-Term Price Slump
Global LNG Supply Surge Sets the Stage for a Price Shakeout The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market is poised for a notable shift as new export projects come online and existing facilities ramp up production. Analysts cited by Reuters project a roughly 10% year-on-year increase in global LNG supply, potentially moving the market from…
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StePacPPC Extends Dragon Fruit Reach with Xtend MA/MH Advanced Packaging
Overview: Extending Global Access for Dragon Fruit In a move that reinforces its leadership in innovative Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) solutions, StePacPCC has announced advancements in Xtend MA/MH packaging designed to preserve the freshness and appearance of dragon fruit during extended ocean transport. This development aims to help tropical fruit producers access new markets while…
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Mark Carney Expands Global Network in Davos with Gaza Reconstruction Board Invite
Davoss in Focus: Carney Seeks New Friends and Trading Partners The annual Davos gathering has long been a stage for high-stakes conversations about global finance, trade, and politics. This year, former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is turning heads as he signals a pivot toward expanding his international network. Reports from senior government officials…
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Mark Carney at Davos: Seeking New Friends and Trading Partners
At Davos, Carney prioritizes global connections The Swiss conference in Davos remains a magnet for global leaders and financial figures, and this year the spotlight is on Mark Carney as he navigates a landscape of growing geopolitical tension and shifting trade patterns. Reports indicate Carney is leveraging the gathering to build new alliances and broaden…
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Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats: NATO Warning of a Dangerous Downward Spiral
Diplomatic Tensions Rise Over Greenland Tariffs As U.S. President Donald Trump weighs tariff options on Greenland, a move critics say could destabilize regional and global markets, NATO allies have issued a joint warning. Leaders from Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom emphasized that such measures could provoke a dangerous…