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11 September, 2026 Trade News

The Week in Trade: Export controls and sanctions at the fore with another seven-figure fine and new prohibitions on trade with Israeli settlements announced

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9 September, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: Iran sanctions update, more countries announce ban on trade with Israeli settlements and US-Canada tariff spat escalates

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8 September, 2026 Webinars

Experts warn that export controls compliance is a must for UK economic security

18 August, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: EU ‘determined’ to hold autumn summit, AI growth zone announced in Scotland and anti-piracy coalition steps up efforts

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11 August, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: New EU border system doubling some airport wait times and Trump claims Strait of Hormuz ‘control’

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6 August, 2026 Trade News

Day in Trade: Critical minerals funding criteria announced, procurement to support ‘local jobs’ and safe passage for shipping ‘imminent’

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14 July, 2026 Features

State of Freight: Trump says US ‘taking over’ Strait of Hormuz as violence outbreak hits ‘peak’ season for freight rates

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22 June, 2026 Features

Exporter opportunities: Free Trade Agreements that food and drink exporters should be assessing

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17 June, 2026 Features

State of Freight: Optimism and uncertainty surrounding Strait of Hormuz reopening, shipping challenges posed by sanctions and ‘shadow fleet’ risks

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3 June, 2026 Features

Trade Insights: Takeaways from the OECD Economic Outlook

20 May, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: EU institutions agrees on US trade deal, UK inflation unexpectedly drops and rumours of GCC deal confirmation

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20 May, 2026 Trade News

Director general Marco Forgione responds to completion of UK-Gulf Cooperation Council trade deal