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Global Trade Surges $500B in H1 2025 Despite Geopolitical Risks | UNCTAD Report Insights

  Global Trade in Motion : A visualization of global trade routes and digital flows that fueled a $500B surge in the first half of 2025. UNCTAD data.(Representing AI image) Global Trade Surges by $500 Billion in H1 2025 — Resilience Amid Volatility   - Dr.Sanjaykumar pawar Table of Contents Introduction: A Bold Rebound The Drivers of the Surge  2.1 Price Effects vs. Volume Effects  2.2 Developing Economies and South–South Flows  2.3 Tariff Front‑Loading and Policy Timing  2.4 Services Trade and Digital Flows Regional Patterns & Imbalances  3.1 United States, EU, and China: The Major Players  3.2 Emerging & Developing Economies  3.3 South–South Trade Dynamics Risks, Headwinds & Geopolitical Volatility  4.1 Trade Policy Uncertainty & Tariffs  4.2 Geopolitical Fragmentation & Realignment  4.3 Supply Chain Disruption and Reallocation  4.4 Macro Slowdowns & Inflation Pressures Insights, Implications & Strategic Observations Visualizin...

US Port Fees on Chinese Ships Spark Trade War & Supply Chain Fears

  A Chinese-operated container ship entering a U.S. port amid rising political tensions and new trade tariffs.(Representing AI image) US Imposes New Port Fees on Chinese Ships: Escalating Trade Tensions and Global Supply Chain Shockwaves  - Dr.Sanjaykumar pawar Table of Contents Introduction: A New Frontline in US–China Trade Conflict Understanding the Port Fee Mechanism  2.1 Basis and Legal Authority (Section 301)  2.2 Fee Structure, Phases & Key Exemptions  2.3 Operational and Administrative Enforcement Why the US is Doing This: Strategic Motives and Rhetoric  3.1 Reversing China’s Maritime Dominance  3.2 Bolstering U.S. Shipbuilding and Energy Security  3.3 Political Signaling & Trade Leverage China’s Retaliation: Mirror Fees and Countermeasures Anticipated Impacts & Risks  5.1 Shipping Lines and Carrier Costs  5.2 Trade Flows & Global Supply Chains  5.3 Hedging Behavior, Route Diversions & “China +1”  5.4 Impact on U.S. Exporters, Imp...

India–EAEU FTA Talks Begin: Terms of Reference Signed, $69B Trade Boost & New Market Opportunities

India–EAEU ToR: Paving the Way for a Game-Changing FTA - Dr.SanjayKumar Pawar Table of Contents Introduction: Why This ToR Matters Understanding the Players: What Is the EAEU? Context & Strategic Timing Breaking Down the ToR Trade Snapshot & Economic Stakes Implications for Indian Exporters and MSMEs Geopolitical Dynamics & Strategic Autonomy Next Steps: What Lies Ahead in Negotiations Visual Aid: Trade Growth and Economic Potential Conclusion: A Balanced Path Forward FAQ 1. Introduction: Why This ToR Matters The signing of the Terms of Reference (ToR) between India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is more than a technical milestone—it represents a pivotal shift in how India positions itself in the global economy. The ToR officially launches negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) , creating new opportunities at a time when India is actively diversifying its trade partnerships. The EAEU , comprising Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and K...

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