Tag: Trade diversification
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Canada Welcomes Swedish Royals as It Reframes Its Economy for a Global Era
Introduction: A Diplomatic Moment Amid Global Shifts Prime Minister Carney welcomed Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden to Canada, underscoring a shared commitment to steady, resilient economic growth in a world marked by disruption and divisions. The visit signals a deepening bilateral relationship rooted in trade, innovation, and responsible leadership…
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Canada’s Next Era: Prime Minister Carney’s UAE Visit and G20 Summit to Forge New Trade, Tech, and Defence Ties
Canada’s Bold Path Forward: Carney Leads with a Diplomatic and Economic Agenda In a signal of a new era for Canada’s global strategy, Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit the United Arab Emirates and participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa. The mission, formally framed as deepening trade, technology, and defence…
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Prime Minister Carney Expands Global Ties with UAE Visit and G20 Leaders’ Summit
Canada’s Pivot to Global Partnerships Prime Minister Carney announced a bold strategy to transition from a reliance-centric model to one focused on resilience through robust international partnerships. The plan centers on attracting investment, diversifying trade routes, and expanding Canada’s non-U.S. exports—ambitions that align with the government’s goal of building a dense web of connections across…
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Prime Minister Carney to visit UAE and G20 Leaders’ Summit to deepen trade, tech, and defence ties
Canada’s strategic pivot: Carney’s UAE and G20 visit In a bold move to accelerate Canada’s path from reliance to resilience, Prime Minister Carney is set to visit the United Arab Emirates and participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa. The mission underscores a pragmatic strategy: deepen trade relationships, spur technology collaboration, and expand…
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Afghanistan Cuts Trade with Pakistan: A Push for New Routes and Economic Reorientation
Overview: Trade routes under strain as Afghanistan shifts focus The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has signaled a major shift in its trade policy, urging industrialists and traders to seek alternative routes to bring goods into and out of the country. This move comes amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan and disruptions that have highlighted Afghanistan’s…
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Have you closed? ASEAN ministers quietly discuss US tariffs at AMAF in Manila
Background and Setting In Manila this week, the 47th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) gathered in a setting symbolic of regional resilience: a luxury hotel along Manila Bay. The formal agenda focused on agriculture and forestry policy, but a cloud lingered over the talks — the impact of U.S. tariffs…
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US Tariffs Quietly Discussed at ASEAN Agriculture Talks
Tariffs on the Agenda, Yet Not on the Formal Agenda In Manila this week, the 47th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) underscored an important paradox in global trade policy. While US tariff policy loomed large over markets, it did not feature as a formal agenda item in the high-level sessions.…