The United States recorded ambulance imports with a customs value of $32.6 million in the first half of 2023, a year-over-year increase of 89.4%, according to Commerce Department data. Virtually all of those purchases originated in Canada, while other marginal suppliers in recent years have included Japan, the
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) increased its FY2022 collections by 19.3% to $111.9 billion. Those revenues correspond to duties, taxes and other fees on behalf of the U.S. government. By way of explanation: CBP, a unified border intervention agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS),
China, Japan and Mexico were the largest corn importers in the world during 2022, according to data from the World Trade Organization (WTO). While corn imports to China fell at a year-on-year rate of 11%, to US$7.104 billion, those to Japan and Mexico increased 23% and 6%, to
The trade relationship between China and several Asia-Pacific countries has been strained by the geopolitical conflict created by competing territorial claims in the South China Sea. This has created diplomatic tensions in the region that may negatively impact the economies of the affected countries. Multiple Asian governments claim
Valued at $198.2 billion in 2022, the global online education market is forecast to reach more than $600 billion by 2030, according to Vantage Market Research. Despite rapidly expanding opportunities, the global online education market remains largely underserved, concludes Ambow Education Holding Ltd. Ambow Education is a technology-driven
Mercado Libre proportionally increased its net revenues in Mexico and Argentina in the first half of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. In contrast, the company reduced this indicator in Brazil. In the first half of the current year, Mercado Libre achieved a 33.2% year-on-year growth