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18 May, 2026
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The Week Ahead in International Trade: Possible UK-GCC trade deal, parliament returns and government set to announce measures to tackle rising energy costs
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The Day in Trade: Critical mineral supply chain remains at threat warns IEA, while shipping industry could take ‘months’ to recover despite ceasefire
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2 April, 2026
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Ask the Experts: Coping with Middle East supply chain challenges, Incoterms and customs warehousing
2 April, 2026
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The Week in Trade: Trump tariffs one year on, supply chain strains for energy and medicine, and new customs data service launched
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