International Trade

Government-driven Invest in Canada is tasked, through its global network, with increasing foreign direct investment in Canada.

Sep 21, 2011 - Neil Gunn

This article allows a brief overview of investment in Japan from a UK perspective and highlights some of the advice available from UKTI and JETRO.

Sep 17, 2011 - Neil Gunn

UKTI has encouraged investment in Canada, one of the most vibrant markets in the world and the place to do business over the next five years

Sep 17, 2011 - Neil Gunn

Increased UK investment in the Philippines is a key target for UK Trade and Investment's Asian Taskforce. This article gives a brief overview.

Sep 7, 2011 - Neil Gunn

UK Trade and Investment has told UK companies with an eye on Israel's Environment Sector that it has the potential to become a world leader in this field.

Sep 6, 2011 - Neil Gunn

The latest trade report contains grim news, as Canada slips into a significant deficit just when the global economy is further deteriorating.

Aug 19, 2011 - Daniel Workman

There are many good economic reasons why UK companies should export to Hong Kong, one of the UK's top trading partners.

Feb 2, 2011 - Neil Gunn

Support from UK Trade and Investment is an essential element for any UK exporter with plans to do business in South Korea.

Jan 30, 2011 - Neil Gunn

UK Trade and Investment predicts that within 20 years Asian GDP will exceed G7 GDP. Growth in Asian markets means excellent opportunities for UK exporters.

Jan 28, 2011 - Neil Gunn

2010 new passenger vehicle registration statistics show Volkswagen remained the strongest automobile manufacturer and top car brand in Europe.

Jan 18, 2011 - Henk Bekker

New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe were down around 5% in 2010. Germany remains the strongest car market and VW the top manufacturer and brand.

Jan 18, 2011 - Henk Bekker

The importance of India as a U.S. trading partner was re-emphasized when the U.S. Dept of Commerce announced a high technology trade mission to the country.

Jan 18, 2011 - Neil Gunn

Using a little international trade savvy, importers can find outstanding iPod deals online for replacement iPod mini-batteries and battery chargers.

Jan 12, 2011 - Daniel Workman

Full-year car sales statistics show Toyota as the best-selling vehicle manufacturer in Japan in 2010. The Toyota Prius was Japan's favorite car model.

Jan 12, 2011 - Henk Bekker

The Toyota Prius, Honda Fit, and Toyota Vitz were the best-selling car models in Japan in 2010. New passenger car registrations in Japan increased by 10%.

Jan 11, 2011 - Henk Bekker

The Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Astra, Focus, Corsa, Volkswagen Golf, and VW Polo were the most popular new passenger car models registered in Britain in 2010.

Jan 7, 2011 - Henk Bekker

Ford, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen were the top-selling car brands in the UK in 2010. The Fiesta, Astra, and Focus were the most popular car models in Britain.

Jan 7, 2011 - Henk Bekker

The Volkswagen Golf remained the most popular car model in Switzerland in 2010. The Skoda Octavia, VW Polo, Opel Astra, and Audi A4 were also top sellers.

Jan 6, 2011 - Henk Bekker

Volkswagen, Renault, Audi, Opel, and BMW were the best-selling passenger car brands in Switzerland in 2010. The VW Golf remains the Swiss' favorite new car.

Jan 6, 2011 - Henk Bekker

Volkswagen followed by Mercedes and BMW were the top-selling passenger vehicle marques in Germany in 2010. The VW Golf remains Germany's favorite car model.

Jan 5, 2011 - Henk Bekker

This article presents benchmark shipping rates for sending international parcels to and from China; these can vary depending on required delivery times.

Nov 7, 2010 - Daniel Workman

What are the most important sections of the Customs Act to study in order to pass the Customs Broker Professional Examination?

Aug 12, 2010 - Daniel Workman

In a speech during the recent G20 summit in Canada, US President Obama reminded the audience of the importance of the US commercial partnership with India.

Jul 4, 2010 - Neil Gunn

Global consulting and investment services company Mercer has released its 2010 Quality of Living Survey, ranking the best cities in which to live.

May 25, 2010 - Brian Cross

International traders opt for the services of a customs broker to save time and money, especially for more complicated import and export transactions.

May 18, 2010 - Daniel Workman

While Canada's pavilion at the Shanghai Expo draws the crowds, across the river an informative pavilion promotes Vancouver and Canadian timber.

May 17, 2010 - Brian Cross

On 10 May 2010 the Otago Daily Times reported on an upcoming mayoral visit to China, a unique opportunity to leverage New Zealand's presence at Expo 2010.

May 9, 2010 - Brian Cross

The Jordanian Dead Sea Products Manufacturers Association has called for a more coordinated approach in order to boost its Dead Sea Cosmetics market share.

May 4, 2010 - Neil Gunn

NEXUS travel cards enable cross-border shoppers to avoid long lineups and delays at busy customs clearance entry points.

May 3, 2010 - Daniel Workman

Many of Israel's cosmetics manufacturers (around 50% of companies) use Dead Sea minerals to produce a growing product range for the international market.

Apr 30, 2010 - Neil Gunn

Which auto makers besides Toyota cover auto warranties for U.S. vehicles imported into Canada? Honda and others do not offer warranties for imported cars.

Apr 28, 2010 - Daniel Workman

Despite regular demonstrations intended to persuade people to boycott the products of AHAVA, the future looks bright for this maker of Dead Sea cosmetics.

Apr 28, 2010 - Neil Gunn

U.S. automobile auctions offer international buyers legitimate ways to save - and make - many thousands of dollars on auctioned vehicle bargains.

Apr 27, 2010 - Daniel Workman

American-made cars and trucks imported into Canada are duty free. Yet a host of other charges may apply - including Canadian Food Inspection Agency fees.

Apr 22, 2010 - Daniel Workman

Online customer satisfaction surveys can save money initially, yet feedback on trade show displays often requires the personal skills of a researcher.

Apr 7, 2010 - Daniel Workman

These tips show 8 ways that imported goods stored in a bonded warehouse can result in lower duties and taxes.

Apr 4, 2010 - Daniel Workman