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European Road Freight Rate Benchmark Q4 2022: Spot index down 2.4 points in Q4, first fall since Q1 2020
The Upply x Ti x IRU European road freight rates index for Europe shows that spot rates fell by 2.4 index points in Q4 2022 vs Q3. This represents the first fall in the spot index since Q1 2020, but
Regional consultation on WCO modernization with the Asia/Pacific region
On 7 and 8 February 2023, the WCO conducted its sixth and final regional consultation on WCO modernization with the Asia/Pacific (A/P) region. In his opening remarks, the regional Vice-Chair referred to many changes in the international operating environment, especially
IMF: Global growth will be weak in 2023
The global economy is set to slow down this year before bouncing back in 2024, a senior official with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said, citing China’s sudden re-opening following the end of its “zero-COVID” policy, and a mild
Press Point: Executive VP Dombrovskis and Ambassador Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade Representative
In the course of his speech, Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis ensured that much importance is attached to the Transatlantic relationship in Europe, and underlined that both sides want the next Trade and Technology Council to deliver on common pledges to build a
Measures against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression-ignition engines and positive ignition engines
Please find here the UN Regulation No 49 – Uniform provisions concerning the measures to be taken against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression-ignition engines and positive ignition engines for use in vehicles [2023/64].
World Economic Forum – Global Risks Report 2023
The world faces a set of risks that feel both wholly new and eerily familiar. The Global Risks Report 2023 explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade. As we stand on the edge of a