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Our professionally researched articles present a top-down analysis of world trade trends, deals and news.

After contrasting the world’s poorest trade zones with the richest, we focus on the exports of thriving individual economies such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, Germany and Singapore. We also look at how multinationals like Wal-Mart, Starbucks, McDonalds, Coca-Cola and Microsoft strategically grow their global trade footprints.

Turning to international trade commodities, our most popular articles answer your questions on crude oil, wheat, sugar, soybeans and rice.

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Canadian Wine Exporters Seek New Drinkers

In: International Trade Commodities

Canadian wine exports to the United States are slowing, but are gaining traction in mainland China with its vast market of 1.3 billion potential drinkers. more...

Imported Wine Sales

In: International Trade Commodities

Imported wines from France, Italy, Australia and California are bestsellers, yet Argentina's New World Wines represent the fastest-growing drinks over the past 2 years. more...

Philippines' Top Imports & Exports

In: Import/Export

Wheat, dairy products and eggs are some of the million-dollar food imports from America that help to feed 98 million hardworking Filipinos in the Philippines. more...

Government Export Grants and Loans

In: International Trade (general)

From customized guitars to handmade bird houses, these case studies show that export grants and loans from government agencies are key to international business success. more...

Imported Christmas Tree Sales

In: International Trade Commodities

These sales figures show how much Canada spent on artificial Christmas trees and decorations by source country. As well, information on live Christmas trees is presented. more...

Singapore's Top Imports & Exports 2008

In: Import/Export

Although Singapore incurred a trade deficit with America in 2008, the Asian republic's busy shipping ports generated significant surpluses with most Asian countries. more...

Canadian Beer Supplies

In: International Trade Commodities

Canada may have many popular home-brewed beers, yet Canadian drinkers consumed 73% more imported beer than the total of all Canadian beer exports in 2008. more...

Inuit Art Exports from Nunavut

In: Emerging Business Markets

Inuit art sculptures represent lucrative business opportunities for Nunavut artists and their families, provided they can master international distribution channels. more...

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