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Indonesian plywood exporters are facing a log shortage, and are unlikely to meet their target of $3

Barclays Bank (Zambia), with two other local commercial banks yet to be named, will establish a long

Call 1999 the year of the liquidator.Or, less generously, in the words of one investment ban

American Express Foreign Exchange Services has launched an Internet-based service that provides sma

Orient Overseas Container Line is making major investments in information technology to ensure that

Because of the expansion and upgrading of its rail system, China has been a big buyer of locomotives

The steering committee for free-trade negotiations for the Americas begins meeting today under press

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Favorable tax laws and incentives, a 90-day licensing turnaround and political stability have made B

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

Sea-Land Service Inc., the nation's largest shipping line, has failed to comply with subpoena orders

935 (December 1, 1998) Previous day - 941The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Cuba's Communist Party political bureau recommended Christmas day be declared a permanent holiday, s

In its annual critique of U.S. trade barriers, the European Commission has raised concerns over the

Oil giants Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp. together will own one of the biggest tanker fleets but will h

Brazilian millers can begin importing U.S. hard red winter wheat, sources at Brazil's Agricultural M

A quietly proposed change in Commerce Department anti-dumping policy is drawing a loud outcry from c

A major new agreement is taking shape among ship lines operating in the trans-Atlantic trades.

The Clinton administration is considering the imposition of extraordinary restraints on imports of c

Glovia International LLC, a joint venture between Fujitsu Ltd. and MDIS Group PLC, will participate

Coming off a boom year, steel importers may not be as prosperous in 1999, a trade group predicted.

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CMAC Investment Corp. has agreed to acquire Amerin Corp. in a stock swap valued at $625 million that

The following trade leads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curr

Mexico's federal attorney general's office announced the seizure of more than 3,000 counterfeit Nati

India's national carriers and private airlines are projected to buy about 215 aircraft worth an esti

Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc., an operating unit of Ryder System Inc., has been awarded a $6 milli

P&O Nedlloyd said it will name its newest vessel the P&O Nedlloyd Chicago.The ship, which ca

Two ports on India's west coast are getting ready to issue global tenders for private operation of t

The Columbia River is one of the world's major navigable waterways, used by more than 2,100 cargo sh

Japan's market for supply chain management planning software is likely to be worth 14.87 billion yen

Dec. 1, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20.

Insurers, brokers, agents and industry providers constantly introduce products and services. Often,

The Association of Dutch Insurance Cos. said Monday that only new traditional-type life insurance po

The Port of Singapore is offering additional financial inducements to users of its facilities as par

The International Finance Corp., the investment arm of the World Bank, is willing to secure a stake

Losing a freighter means a painful reduction in capacity for an airline, especially during the busy

Chopper Express Inc. will be delivering parts to Ford Motor Co. dealers throughout the Northeast and

Nov. 30, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Last time we covered the who, what (kind) and how (much to buy) of marine cargo insurance. Now, we t