Trade Views Archives

Asia’s Evolving Landscape Is Fueling The Global Recovery

Asia’s fast-changing landscape is fuelling the global recovery, providing exciting opportunities for businesses that can act decisively. Every day, we…

02.10.2021 Benjamin Hung

Brazil

Brazil Has Become The World’s Top Soybean Producer

Throughout the 20th century, the United States was the largest global exporter of most grains and oilseeds, including corn, wheat, and…

07.31.2020 Alison Coughlin

Emerging Markets

Trade Views: Covid-19 Losses Equivalent To A Return To 1994 Tariffs

It is expected that by June, nearly all countries should have lifted their generalized “lockdowns.” However, after a 22.5 percent…

05.26.2020 Emerging Market Views

Frontier Markets

Could Vietnam Be Ready To Fill China’s Supply Chain Gaps?

When we traveled to Vietnam in late December, the first novel coronavirus cases hadn’t even been reported in China. Now,…

03.31.2020 Min Zhou

Opinion

There Will Be No Going Back: Wall Street’s Confounding Optimism Over An Elusive Trade Deal With China

A sharp disconnect is emerging between America’s economic reality and Wall Street’s curiously blind optimism about the future, reflected in…

12.02.2019 Pedro Nicolaci da Costa

Trade Views

Trade Wars And China’s Technology Sector: A Blessing In Disguise?

Complex ties between US and Chinese technology sectors are being tested by trade war tensions. But some steps taken by…

10.15.2019 John Lin

Trade Views

Commodities Remain In Trade War Crossfire

Because commodities are globally traded, they have been in the eye of the trade war storm for the past year.…

09.12.2019 Gregor Spilker

Trade Views

Grim Prospects For A US-China Truce

As US President Donald Trump sticks to his threats of additional tariffs on China, portfolio managers Penelope Foley and David…

06.19.2019 Janine Phakdeetham

ASEAN

TriLinc Global CIO: Trade War Underlines Need For Southeast Asia To Rely Less on China, United States

The stand-off over trade between China and the United States should serve as a wakeup call to export-reliant Southeast Asia…

06.11.2019 Brai Odion-Esene

Trade Views

The CEO View: OMAI’s CEO Talks Africa, Trade

The recently-ratified Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) agreement will have the near-term effect of boosting cross-border trade, in particular granting…

05.29.2019 Brai Odion-Esene