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Sell to the UK – Overview Sell to the UK – The United Kingdom departed the European Union on 31st January 2020. It subsequently concluded the EU-Uk Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). As part of the divorce settlement between the UK and the European Union, Northern Ireland will remain aligned to EU customs and trade […]

Everyday Human biases affect business and economic decisions. In developed economies, people are now regarded as being highly educated, globally connected and socially free, yet they still managed to create a historic economic crisis which dramatically affected all of our lives over the last ten years. There is a school of thought that this crisis […]

How to Avoid Exporting Problems to China during its 2020 New Year Holidays How to Avoid Exporting Problems to China 2020 New Year Holidays – China will celebrate its New Year holidays on 25th January 2020, which will be the year of the Rat. Chinese New Year holidays involve the most significant movement of people […]

Selling to Vietnam – Overview Selling to Vietnam – The Socialist Republic of Vietnam has transcended its struggles from the wars of independence with France and the United States. Today, it stands at the forefront of development, riding the surge sweeping through Asia. As China’s competitive edge in manufacturing begins to wane, Vietnam emerges as a […]

International Export Strategies – Barriers to international trade, investment and migration are now lower than they have ever been. The internet, improved communications and low transport costs move goods, services and people easier far than it has ever been. The rise of the BRIC’s (Brazil, Russia, India & China) and the MINT’s (Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria […]

Brexit Consequences – Can the UK really disconnect from Europe? Brexit Consequences for the UK – When EU President Donald Tusk said in a February 2019 speech, “a special place in hell waits for those who promoted Brexit without a sketch of a plan on how to carry it through”, he was portraying the EU’s […]

Trading with Egypt – Overview Trading with Egypt  – Egypt has started to emerge from its political issue, and today, it has the potential to become a high-growth market because of its large population and import-dependent economy. Egypt is strategically located and is highly diversified. This strategic location makes it an ideal place for companies […]

Online Store in China – E-Commerce General Overview  How to set up an online store in China – China has now become the largest internet market in the world with more than 800 million internet users and a population penetration rate of 64%. As a result, it has overtaken the US to become the world’s […]

Selling to Australia – Tips and Background Selling to Australia – Tips and Background – Australia is a stable economy in Oceania and is the 13th largest economy in the world. It is ranked as a high-performing GDP economy (source Statistics Times). Australia has an established governmental system, with a strong rule of law and […]

How to avoid trade issues with China during its New Year Celebrations –The year of the dog (2018) is coming to a close and 2019 will ring in the year of the Pig. For most companies who are selling into or buying from China this time of year can bring a lot of stress across […]