South Korea‘s imports rose as a proportion of its GDP from 28.5% in 2020 to 34.2% in 2021, according to data released by The Korea Development Bank. Based on preliminary data, South Korea’s GDP growth in the first half of 2022 was 2.9% at chained 2015 prices, as
KLA Corporation noted that China is becoming an important region for logic and memory chip manufacturing, adding to its role as the world’s largest consumer of integrated circuits. In addition, a significant portion of the world’s flat panel display (FPD) and printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing has moved
The Procter & Gamble Company competes primarily in taped diapers, briefs and baby wipes, with more than 20% global market share. The company has the number one or number two market share position in most of the key markets in which it competes, mostly behind Pampers, the Company’s
Grupo Bimbo made no business acquisitions in the first half of 2022, while in all of 2021 it made a total of six acquisitions. In the past year, the company acquired Kitty Industries, Aryzta Do Brasil, Popcornopolis, Siro Medina (Dulces del Campo), Emmy’s Organics and Modern Foods. In
The White House Trade Representative’s Office (USTR) highlighted compliance with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). First and foremost, USTR indicated that enforcement of the USMCA is essential to ensure that Canada and Mexico fully implement the agreement and meet their commitments. «Our enforcement actions also ensure that the
Compared to the pre-pandemic year 2019, global transport exports increased 11% in 2021, according to data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The regions that benefited most from this trend were Asia-particularly East, Southeast and West Asia-and Europe. While in Asia passenger transport exports