Pandemic has hastened ascent of e-commerce, trade expert tells Port of Hueneme
Since the Great Recession of 2008, the e-commerce trade has grown nearly 20% each year, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only accelerated that trend. That was one of the themes of a talk on May 4 by Marianne Rowden, the founder of TradeNerd and former president and CEO of the American Association of Importers and Read More →
Decas: Port keeps goods flowing during pandemic
By Kristin Decas There is no doubt, we are in uncharted waters. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many of our families and friends in the United States and globally. The Port of Hueneme appreciates the leadership of local agencies and government partners’ leadership who are tirelessly working to reduce the health impacts of the coronavirus Read More →
Dubroff: Economies at risk as countries respond to the coronavirus
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Lesh: China trade deal: the good, the bad and the ugly
By Kirk Lesh President Donald Trump signed “phase one” of the trade deal with China. As usual, it took a lot of time, tweets and market fluctuations to finalize. Considering that this deal is called “phase one,” it is reasonable to expect future deals. So, what is in “phase one,” and what can we expect Read More →
A week of developments in international trade
By Gerhard Apfelthaler To much surprise and public drum rolls, the majority leader of the House of Representatives announced on Dec. 10 that Congress will most likely ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in early 2020. This trade agreement among the United States, Mexico and Canada, which will replace the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement, Read More →
Apfelthaler: Global trade is still a hot button issue
By Gerhard Apfelthaler If you picked up a copy of the Wall Street Journal on Oct. 21, chances are that you noticed that global trade was front and center. Kristalina Georgieva, the new head of the International Monetary Fund, linked sluggish global economic growth to escalating trade wars; the Index of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty Read More →
U.S.-China trade war jitters hitting tri-county companies hard
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