- Key Trade Trends: The final issue of the year highlights significant trends affecting trade, including trade protection measures, technology advancements, and ongoing trade controversies, with a focus on their implications for the life sciences sector.
- Impact of US Presidential Election: The publication discusses how the results of the upcoming US presidential election could influence global trade dynamics, trade policies, and economic relationships internationally.
- Increased Sanctions and Export Controls: Articles address the rise in sanctions and trade protection measures affecting specific industries, with insights from regions including Canada, the EU, and Asia Pacific.
- Technology in Trade: The role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence, is emphasized for enhancing customs operations and compliance, as well as addressing new regulations in cross-border e-commerce, such as those in Türkiye.
- Sustainability Focus: The issue also covers sustainability initiatives, including the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and legislation aimed at combating deforestation, while outlining anticipated trade challenges and legislative changes for 2025.
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