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Economy & Business

ECONOMY

Spanish exports grew 24.2% so far in 2022 but trade deficit remains

The Nomad Today 9/25/22

Imports saw a new record high, rising by 40.2% to 261.485 billion euros

FILED - 13 December 2019, Algeria, Algiers: Abdelmadjid Tebboune, then Newly elected Algerian President, speaks during a press conference. In the diplomatic conflict with France, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has adopted an intransigent stance towards the former colonial power. Photo: Farouk Batiche/dpa.

Spain

CONFLICT

Algerian banks halt trade with Spain over Western Sahara dispute

The Nomad Today 6/9/22

The Algerian presidential office said that Spain's position was contributing to the deterioration of the situation in Western Sahara and the region as a whole

08 July 2021, Lithuania, Siauliai: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (R) and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, talk during a visit to the Spanish troops on a NATO mission at the Siauliai base. Photo: Pool Moncloa/Fernando Calvo/EUROPA PRESS/dpa

Economy & Business

TRADE

China steps up trade conflict with Lithuania over Taiwan

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/11/22

Beijing considers Taiwan part of the People's Republic of China rather than an independent state and seeks to isolate it internationally

FILED - A container forklift is on the move at Hamburg Hafen und Logistik AG's (HHLA) Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT). Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

Economy & Business

FOREIGN TRADE

Spain's international trade breaks a new record

The Nomad Today 1/20/22

Spain registered a trade deficit of 4,207 million euros in November 2021

FILED - 18 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Duesseldorf: View of the Huawei Germany headquarters in Duesseldorf. Chinese technology company Huawei expects sales to fall by almost 30 per cent in 2021. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa.

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

China's Huawei expects sharp drop in sales for 2021

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/31/21

In 2019, the US government, under then-president Donald Trump, imposed sweeping trade sanctions on Huawei, citing threats to US national security

10 November 2021, Berlin: German Finance Minister and candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) for Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, receives Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa for talks. Photo: Annegret Hilse/Reuters/Pool/dpa.

World

ECONOMY

Portugal trade deficit widens in September

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

On a month-on-month basis, exports rose 16.4% and imports increased 18.5%

Economy & Business

TRADE

China's foreign trade up 28.1% in September

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/13/21

China has overcome the coronavirus pandemic and trade is booming again

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit widens; industrial production rises

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/8/21

Exports rose 15.9 per cent year-on-year in August and imports grew 22.2 per cent

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Finland

BUSINESS

Finland retail sales grow in July

The Nomad Today 8/30/21

The retail trade flash estimate is based on a sample covering, on the average, 60% of retail trade turnover

Finland

BUSINESS

Number of Finnish companies in bankruptcy decreased so far this year

The Nomad Today 8/18/21

Bankruptcies increased the most between January and July in the agricultural, forestry and fisheries sector and in the construction sector

26 March 2021, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg: A Volkswagen ID.4 stands in a car tower at Autostadt where the German Automaker company started deliveries of the all-electric SUV today. Photo: Ole Spata/dpa

Finland

BUSINESS

Turnover and sales volume increased in all Finnish trade industries

The Nomad Today 8/12/21

Turnover grew strongly especially in the industries of motor vehicle trade and wholesale trade

Port of Helsinki. Photo: Port of Helsinki.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit narrows

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/7/21

Shipments to the EU countries grew 24.5 per cent in June

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit narrows in May

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/8/21

Exports rose 28.4% year-on-year in May and imports grew 23.8%.

Finland

BUSINESS

Trade resurrects in Finland in all its forms as Covid-19 recedes

The Nomad Today 6/16/21

In April sales volume increased 17.1% in department stores and 18.5% in specialized stores.

09 June 2021, El Salvador, San Salvador: A man pushes a kart with various items for sale passes by a building of the Central Reserve Bank. El Salvador's Congress approved the digital currency Bitcoin as a legal tender, meanwhile, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced the country will move into creating Bitcoin mining hubs with the country's geothermal infrastructure. Photo: Camilo Freedman/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa

Finland

FOREIGN POLICY

Finland donates a million euros to support developing countries’ trade

The Nomad Today 6/10/21

Finland supports three funds, according to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit narrows

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/7/21

The trade deficit decreased to 305 million euros from 345 million euros in the same month last year.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade surplus rises, producer prices continue to decline

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/28/21

Producer prices decreased 0.8% year-on-year in January, following a 2.9% decline in December.

HANDOUT - 24 December 2020, England, London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a thumbs up during a video conference meeting with President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. Britain and the European Union have struck a historic post-Brexit trade deal just days before London was set to free-fall out of the bloc's tariff-free single market on January 1. Photo: Pippa Fowles/10 Downing Street/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

BREXIT

Britain, EU forge last-minute 'historic' post-Brexit trade deal

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/25/20

Highlighting his disappointment, Michel Barnier, the EU's chief negotiator, said that Britain opted to not take part in the Erasmus programme and that no agreement had been set out for foreign…

Finland

BUSINESS

Coronavirus crisis wiped out a fifth of Finnish international trade

The Nomad Today 9/21/20

Travel to Finland, which is recorded as travel exports, was 87% lower in the second quarter than one year earlier. Travel from Finland abroad, or imports of travel, fell by 93%.

Finland

RECESSION WORSENING

Finland's trade balance records a deficit of 1.7 billion euros

The Nomad Today 8/31/20

Exports of forest industry products declined by 17% in June and exports of machinery and transport equipment diminished by 7.5%. Germany, Sweden and the United States have greatly reduced their…