A trade embargo. How much of a disaster could it be for a country’s economy? In a modern and globalized world, trade is a hugely important part of the country’s economy as a whole, representing on average 58 per cent of the GDP globally. This condition creates incentives to be effectively used in and…
The EU – Japan trade agreement as the response to US protectionism. Since Donald Trump has been elected as the 45th president of the United States, he already announced the withdrawal from the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement) and renegotiation of so far the biggest free trade area in the world – NAFTA. In contrast…
What effects will TTIP have on European SME’s? Promoters claim it is good for all business while critics claim it will hurt SME disproportionally. This is what you should know about the impact of the TTIP on European SMEs. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a series of trade negotiations between…
Start to export: what precautions should companies take? Is your company ready to start to export? What shouldn’t you overlook? Read the following advices before taking the first steps. To succeed in international markets, you don’t have to be a large firm. Tens of thousands of small and medium-sized companies — with foreign…
