Exporting News

• German industrial output rebounds in sign of post-lockdown recovery
  
  A host of indicators in past days have shown clear signs that the exporting powerhouse has put the worst of the impact of the coronavirus lockdown behind it.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Coronavirus: 'Exporting goods has been like a game of chess'
  
  Exporting goods during the Covid-19 lockdown has been "a game of chess", says tights manufacturer.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 30 Jun 2020.
• Chesapeake Energy, a Shale Pioneer, Files for Bankruptcy Protection
  
  The company helped turn the United States into a gas exporter but became known for an illegal scheme to suppress the price of oil and gas leases.
  New York Times.  Monday, 29 Jun 2020.
• Warren and Booker Press Meatpackers on Exports to China
  
  Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker questioned how companies could warn of pandemic shortages while exporting record amounts of pork to China.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020.
• Canadian grain exports flowing fast as pandemic lock-downs clear railway space
  
  Canadian grain exporters are boosting sales in a slumping global economy, as demand for commodities like oil weakens and frees up railway space.
  Reuters.  Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020.
• Pork exporters to China will have a 'huge advantage' for the next year or two, analyst says
  
  African swine fever damaged supply so much that even with lower demand, pork prices are still twice what they were two years ago, according to Richard Herzfelder, senior advisor at GIRA Consultancy & Research.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 11 Jun 2020.
• Oil prices slip as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting
  
  Oil prices fell nearly 1% on Monday as traders hedged bets with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considering meeting as soon as this week to discuss whether to extend record production cuts beyond end-June. ...
  Yahoo.  Sunday, 31 May 2020.
• China exporters look inwards as virus hits overseas markets
  
  Cancelled shipments, returned goods and a dearth of new orders have left China exporters in crisis as the coronavirus hits its trading partners worldwide -- accelerating a long-standing push towards domestic consumption. ...
  Yahoo.  Sunday, 24 May 2020.
• Production Cut, Demand Optimism Boost Oil Price: 4 Winners
  
  Production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, including Russia, are helping oil prices.
  Zacks.  Monday, 18 May 2020.
• EMERGING MARKETS-Oil prices lift Mexican, Colombian pesos but sentiment remains fragile
  
  Surging oil prices buoyed currencies of oil exporters Mexico and Colombia on Friday, although rising U.S.-China trade tensions and dismal economic data owing to the coronavirus outbreak kept sentiment at bay. ...
  Reuters.  Friday, 15 May 2020.
• Apple looks into shifting $40billion of production from China to India after coronavirus disruptions
  
  Apple is in talks with Indian officials about producing up to $40billion worth of phones through local manufacturers in a move that could make the tech giant India's largest exporter.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 11 May 2020.
• G20 Oil Agreement Doomed To Fail As All Earlier OPEC Deals Have Failed
  
  Price-rigging, once a globally reviled specialty of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, has been legitimized by the G20.
  Forbes.  Saturday, 11 Apr 2020.
• BGMEA backs government factory holiday guidelines
  
  The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has backed the government's general holiday for factories, except for those producing personal protective equipment, in a bid to help slow the Covid-19 outbreak.
  Just Style.  Wednesday, 8 Apr 2020.
• Trump wants India to supply unproven 'covid drug'
  
  India may 'reconsider' a ban on exporting hydroxychloroquine after a call from the US President.
  BBC News.  Monday, 6 Apr 2020.
• 3M faces pressure from Trump order to stop exporting N95 masks to Canada
  
  Medical device manufacturer 3M says it is under pressure from the White House to stop exporting N95 masks it currently produces in the United States to other countries, including Canada.
  CBC News.  Friday, 3 Apr 2020.

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