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Breaking DefenseIsrael Defense Exports Hit Record $19.2 Billion in 2025
The Israeli Ministry of Defense reported defense exports reached $19.2 billion last year, a nearly 30 percent increase from 2024. Government-to-government deals accounted for a record $10 billion of the total.
BloombergCanada Seeks 50 Percent Rise in Exports to China by 2030
Foreign Minister Anita Anand stated the export target during a visit by her Chinese counterpart to Ottawa. The announcement comes amid U.S. tariffs that have altered trade patterns.
SemaforU.S. LNG Export Growth Faces Financing Constraints
A forecast projects a global shortfall of at least 135 million metric tons of LNG between 2026 and 2034. Industry figures cite changes in contract structures and investor caution as factors limiting new terminal construction.
ibtimes.comEuropean Utilities Seek Supply from Canadian Ksi Lisims LNG Project
Several European energy utilities have expressed interest in purchasing output from the planned Ksi Lisims LNG export facility in Canada. The project already holds offtake agreements for 5 million tons per year and seeks additional commitments.
indiatoday.intoday.inRussia Plans Diesel and Aviation Fuel Export Ban After Refinery Strikes
The Russian government is finalizing a ban on diesel and aviation fuel exports after Ukrainian drone strikes reduced national refining capacity by one quarter. Four major refineries processing 238,000 tons per day were hit in recent weeks.
riotimesonline.comChina Resumes Nitrogen Fertilizer Exports
Chinese authorities have lifted restrictions on nitrogen fertilizer exports. The move follows earlier limits imposed to protect domestic supplies.
BloombergUkrainian Strikes Damage Russian Refineries, Prompting Moscow to Weigh Diesel and Jet Fuel Export Limits
Russia is considering curbs on diesel and jet fuel exports after Ukrainian attacks reduced refinery run rates to their lowest levels in more than 16 years. Interfax reported the possible restrictions amid ongoing damage to energy infrastructure.
U.S. Crude Inventories Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly a Year
Total crude stocks dropped 17.8 million barrels in the week ending May 15. The decline follows releases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and record exports.
indianexpress.comIndonesia to Issue Updates on New Commodity Export Policy Within Weeks
The Indonesian government is preparing legal and structural steps for a new centralized export agency. Markets and trading partners will receive updates on the policy in the coming weeks.
upi.comSouth Korea Exports Rose 52.6 Percent in Early May
South Korean exports increased 52.6 percent year-over-year in the first 20 days of May. The gain was led by semiconductor and computer shipments tied to AI demand.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewChina's Chip Exports Rise 100 Percent in April to Record $31 Billion
Chinese chip exports increased 100 percent year over year in April, reaching approximately $31 billion. The figure has tripled over the past two years while overall exports grew 14 percent to a monthly record of $359 billion.
etftrends.comChina Expands Clean Energy Exports as Real Estate Sector Weakens
China is increasing reliance on solar, wind, and electric vehicle exports to support economic growth. Shipments of renewable energy equipment rose 50 percent in March compared with the prior year.
China Miner Seeks Clarity on Congo Cobalt Export Quota
A Chinese mining company has requested additional details on the Democratic Republic of Congo's cobalt export policy after receiving a lower-than-expected quota. The company stated that the allocation fell short of its expectations and that questions remain about how the restrict…
Sapporo Holdings Temporarily Suspends Pokka Beverage Exports to Middle East
Sapporo Holdings halted shipments of its flagship Pokka brand to the Middle East on May 14, 2026, citing escalating tensions involving Iran and concerns about demand. The company reported a narrowed first-quarter net loss but saw shares tumble as much as 12 percent in Tokyo, the…
nbcnews.comChina's Trade Grew Faster Than Expected in April
China's exports and imports expanded more rapidly than anticipated last month, according to official data. The figures show a reversal in exports to the United States and resilience despite conflict in the Middle East. Trade has provided support to the economy while domestic acti…
Breaking DefenseTurkey Signs Contract for First 20 KAAN Fighter Jets
The deal, inked at the SAHA defense expo in Istanbul, marks the first order for Turkey's domestically developed combat aircraft. Turkish Aerospace CEO Mehmet Demiroglu said the company expects the numbers to increase over time. Indonesia signed for 48 KAAN jets in June 2025.
The GuardianAustralia Sets 20% East Coast Gas Export Reservation Starting 2027
The Australian government announced a policy requiring gas producers to set aside the equivalent of 20% of their export volumes for domestic use on the east coast. The reservation scheme begins on 1 July 2027 and forms part of a broader overhaul of gas market regulations. Officia…
opindia.comCanada Reports $1.78 Billion Trade Surplus in March
Canada swung to a merchandise trade surplus of $1.78 billion in March from a $5.11 billion deficit in February, driven by rising crude oil prices and strong gold demand. Exports increased 8.5% while imports fell, exceeding analyst expectations. The data reflects impacts from glob…
GB NewsEnglish Wine Producers Face Financial Losses Amid Tourism and Export Growth
Britain's vineyards drew over 1.5 million tourists last summer, boosting industry revenue amid strong international interest. Producers like Chapel Down expanded U.S. sales to 23 states, while others reported growth from Scandinavia. Challenges persist, with Ridgeview entering ad…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewOman's Exports Rose 117% in March Amid Declines in Neighboring Countries
Oman's exports increased by 117% in March, contrasting with significant declines in exports from several neighboring countries. The gains are attributed to Oman's ports being located outside the Strait of Hormuz, allowing them to handle rerouted shipments. This development occurs…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewChina's Integrated Circuit Exports Increase 43% Year-Over-Year to $234 Billion
China's exports of integrated circuits reached a record $234 billion over the last 12 months, marking a 43% increase year-over-year. Exports more than doubled in the past five years. In the first quarter of 2026, they surged 77% compared to the same period last year.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewChinese Exports Grow 3% Year-Over-Year in March, Slowest Since October 2025
Chinese exports increased by 3% year-over-year in March, marking the smallest rise since October 2025 and a slowdown from February's 40% growth. Imports rose 28% year-over-year, the highest since late 2021, led by a 50% increase in integrated circuit purchases. The data reflects…
SemaforIran Conflict Affects Mood at China's Largest Trade Fair
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has influenced sentiment at China's major trade fair, with exporters concerned about reduced demand amid slowing economic growth. March exports from China grew by only 2.5% year-on-year, below earlier averages, though first-quarter GDP remained…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAgricultural Commodities Decline Amid Softening Export Demand for Wheat, Corn and Soybeans
Prices for major agricultural commodities fell on reports of reduced export demand for wheat, corn and soybeans. The decline reflects broader market pressures in global trade. Traders noted impacts from ongoing supply and demand dynamics in key regions.