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U.S. and Brazil Reach Agreement to End Decade-Long Cotton Dispute
The World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled in favor of Brazil in the country's decade-long dispute with the…
Brazilian Textile Exports up 24.3% in June
Brazil’s exports of leather hides and skins grew 24.3% to $246 million in June, compared to the prior year’s…
Latin America, China Prime for Retail Expansion
Chile is primed for retail expansion as the country nabbed the top spot on the 2014 A.T. Kearney Global…
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Brazil, Paraguay and UN Team Up to Fight Pest Weevil
A three-way agreement was recently signed between Brazil, Paraguay and the United Nations Food and…
2014: Global Sourcing to be More Costly as Worldwide Minimum Wages Continue to Rise
It was a year of turmoil and general discontent in the global garment industry where workers and wages were…
Brazil Could See Drastically Lower Taxes for Garment Imports
Brazil could soon see a new tax regime for the textile and apparel sector that would lower the tax burden on…
Brazil’s Textile Imports Rise; Exports Tumble Amidst Economic Troubles
As South American markets become increasingly important in the global economy, Brazil has become one of the…
Mercosur, Pacific Alliance Battle Over Paraguay
Paraguay now finds itself at the center of the increasingly hostile rivalry between the Mercosur trade bloc…
Brazil Attacks Pacific Alliance
As the current round of the Pacific Alliance (PA) negotiations nears its final conclusion, representatives of…
The World Changing Treaty You’ve Never Heard Of
PA is potentially the most consequential commercial treaty since NAFTA passed in 1994....
Chinese Yuan Hits 19-Year Peak
China's yuan leapt to a 19-year high on Friday as the Chinese Central Bank raised its daily reference rate…