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Apr 27, 2016

Obama’s UK trade ‘threats’ highlight limited post-EU options

President Barack Obama's decision to wade into the debate over whether the U.K. should remain in the European… Read more 

Apr 27, 2016

Time is running out for TTIP

Time is running out for the U.S. and European Union to complete a trade pact, according to President… Read more 

Apr 21, 2016

Certain Excise Tax measures announced in the Federal Budget 2016

The Department of Finance has issued the Notice of Ways and Means motion to implement certain provisions of… Read more 

Apr 21, 2016

What can TPP do for California?

A former member of the California State Assembly believes that the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) will be a… Read more 

Apr 19, 2016

Government of Canada announces new Niagara Foreign Trade Zone Point

The Government of Canada has recently announced the designation of the Niagara Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Point, serving… Read more 

Apr 19, 2016

Phytosanitary import permit changes due to European grapevine moth (EGM)

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) advises of new regulatory requirements effective April 11, 2016 and July 1, 2016… Read more 

Apr 19, 2016

Ports need changes to improve performance

In order to thrive in the contemporary trade environment, ports will have to make adjustments.

Apr 16, 2016

No capacity crisis solution in sight

Maritime shippers are plagued by overcapacity with still more on the way for some others, and that has… Read more 

Apr 14, 2016

South Korea, Mexico agree to restart free trade discussions

One Pacific nation not involved in the Trans Pacific Partnership is working on a trade agreement of its… Read more 

Apr 12, 2016

Keeping up with the beat of change

Here at Livingston, we’re continuously monitoring changes in policies and practices that impact international trade. Our staff members, in… Read more