Tag: trade

What’s Next for the Commonwealth? Ministers Map Out Reform Agenda and Trade Expansion Ahead of CHOGM 2026

Commonwealth Secretariat Roshan Abayasekara -
Foreign ministers from across the Commonwealth convened on Sunday, 8 March '26, at Lancaster House, London. This was for...

Phone Diplomacy Amid Rising Tensions: Qatar and Norway Push to Shield Energy, Trade, and Civilians

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
According to a report by SANA, Qatar's foreign minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, held a conversation through telephone...

Is the Commonwealth the Next Global Trade Superpower? Intra-Bloc Trade Set to Pass $1 Trillion

Business & Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
The Commonwealth of Nations is increasingly positioning itself as one of the most powerful global trade networks. Leaders and...

Trinidad & Tobago Expands Trade Horizons Beyond Caricom Amid Global Tariff Changes

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
1st week’s highlights US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the 15% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974...

Trade & Trade Shifts Reshape Tech

Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
Global trade dynamics have become a defining factor for companies in technology as they navigate through an increasingly fragmented...

U.S.–Germany Trade Falls 5% While China Surges: A Turning Point in Global Economic Power?

Business & Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. This meeting moves with goods worth USD...
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Trade Your Office Chair for a Beach Chair: The Bahamas Digital Nomad Dream

Travel Sridee Senarathna -
For many remote workers today, logging in from a sandy beach or waking up to ocean views is not...

Trade Your Office for the Indian Ocean: Why Mauritius Is the Digital Nomad Dream You Didn’t See Coming

Travel Sridee Senarathna -
For digital nomads in search of productivity and paradise, Mauritius presents a lifestyle that is almost too good to...

London Hosts Key UK–EU Summit Follow-Up: What It Means for Trade and Cooperation

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
On Monday, 2 February 2026, the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) held meetings of the Withdrawal...

IMF Says Global Growth Is Being Driven by New Forces Beyond Trade

Global Sharya Christiana -
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a cautious but measured outlook for the global economy in 2026, indicating...

Can the India–EU Trade Pact Reshape Global Supply Chains Amid Rising Tariffs?

Business & Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
The US administration's tariff offensive spurred the conclusion of a long-discussed pact to open markets. On Tuesday, India and the...

Canada and UAE Prepare Comprehensive Trade Agreement Focused on LNG and Green Energy

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Negotiations are underway between Canada and the United Arab Emirates over a comprehensive economic partnership agreement that is intended...

From Tariffs to Trade: Canada and U.S. to Revisit USMCA in Mid-January Talks

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The office of the Canadian  Prime Minister, Mark Carney, said that Canada and the U.S. intend to launch formal...

Can India and New Zealand Turn Shared Growth and Innovation into a Global Trade Success Story?

Asia Ishini Dabare -
(Commonwealth_India) India and New Zealand are taking meaningful steps to deepen their economic relationship, as Commerce and Industry Minister...

Flying Higher: Inside Jordan’s Royally Backed Airport Transformation

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has long stood as Jordan’s front door to the world—welcoming millions of travelers...

India-UK Trade Pact to Boost UPI Use, Simplify Remittances

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) India and the United Kingdom have taken a significant step toward transforming cross-border digital payments through a recently...