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US, Philippines Officials Meet to Hash Out Worker Rights Concerns
Trade and international affairs officials from the U.S. and the Philippines met this week to discuss the…
Policy Experts Discuss What’s ‘Missing’ from US Trade Tools
Insiders familiar with the state of America's key trade deals discussed the latest developments and what to…
Africa Sourcing Set for Revival After Biden Gives AGOA ‘Huge Shot in the Arm’
Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania's textile sectors are primed to grow as the renewal of the AGOA trade…
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From Promise to Poverty: What Went Wrong at Haiti’s Hyped Garment Park
Caracol Industrial Park's star-studded inauguration promised 65,000 jobs. More than a decade later, the $300…
Unrest in Haiti Puts Spotlight on Importance of US Trade Deals
Recent global developments have applied greater urgency to the pending renewals of AGOA and the Haiti…
Legal Expert Looks at the Future of Trade Agreements
Nicole Bivens Collinson dissects what lies ahead for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and the U.S.-Taiwan…
Congress Urges Preservation of CAFTA-DR’s Yarn Forward Rule of Origin
Lawmakers are urging against loosening restrictions that would open a "backdoor entrance" for regional…
AAFA on AGOA: Africa ‘Logical’ Choice for Brands Fleeing China
Firms want reassurance on trade benefits "to grow a vertical, responsible, and competitive industry in Africa…
USFIA: Brands are Bullish, But Cost Headwinds a Concern
While industry executives have narrowed their sourcing bases over the last 12 months, many cite plans to…
The Case for Katherine Tai as the Next USTR
According to two experts, Tai's résumé reads like the job description one would create if you were imagining…
Can Bangladeshi Apparel Suppliers Seize a Golden Opportunity with China?
Bangladeshi exporters have a massive new export opportunity with ready-made garments.
The EU Signs Two Major Trade Deals While the US Dishes Out New Tariffs
As the European Union advances on trade, the United States appears to be faltering.