Tag: global Trade

US tariffs rise, China opens doors: Why Nigeria’s exporters are rethinking their global strategy

Nigeria’s exporters pivot toward Beijing as US trade climate turns volatile As global trade tensions resurface and policy unpredictability clouds...

Global Air Cargo Demand Surges 4.3% as Asia and Africa Power Freight Growth in 2026

Global Air Cargo Demand Climbs 4.3% as Trade Lanes Realign in 2026 Global air cargo demand recorded a 4.3 per...

China blocks Nvidia H200 AI chips despite US export clearance

China blocks Nvidia H200 AI chips, escalating uncertainty in the global technology supply chain and deepening tensions between Beijing...

DHL Group Commits Over €300 Million to Accelerate Trade Growth Across Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, October 15, 2025 — DHL Group (www.DHL.com), the world’s leading logistics provider, has announced plans to...

China exports surge 4.4% in August as US shipments plummet

China exports expanded by 4.4% year-on-year in August 2025, according to official trade data released on Monday, signaling resilience...

IATA: African airlines’ cargo demand surges 9.4% in strong upswing

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a significant rise in African airlines’ cargo demand, which surged 9.4...

Asian trading split amid Japan export plunge

Asian stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as investors reacted to Japan’s steepest export decline in more than four...

Non-Oil Exports Rise to $3.23bn in H1 2025 – NEPC

Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose to $3.225 billion in the first half of 2025, representing a 19.59 per cent increase...

New WCO Chief Adeniyi Gets Policy Roadmap from Stakeholders

The recent appointment of Nigeria’s Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) has...

Tariff Concerns Trigger Short-Term Spike in Global Trade Activity

Global trade activity witnessed a surprising uptick in the first quarter of 2025, driven by businesses racing to move...

South Africa Seeks WTO Reforms to Counter US Trade Tariff

South Africa aims to promote fair trade practices. It seeks to protect the interests of developing countries. South Africa...

Global Trade to Experience Steady Growth in Early 2025- WTO

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has predicted that global trade will remain steady in early 2025, despite growing trade...