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The International Business Daily FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026 |
The CM14 kicks off in Yaoundé with the urgent challenge of reforming the WTO in the face of the biggest trade crisis in 80 years
The WTO's Fourteenth Ministerial Conference (MC14) began its sessions in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with the aim of revitalizing the multilateral system in a context of deep crisis and trade fragmentation.
Featured Opinion
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Singapore's 2026 and Hong Kong's 2026-27 budgets: key tax insights for companies with a presence in AsiaÁlvaro de Luis, Managing Partner of the Asian Desk at Net Craman Abogados. For Spanish, European and Latin American companies with operations in the region or that are considering entering it, the measures adopted have not only a fiscal impact, but also a strategic one. |
Strategic News
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Spanish agri-food exports reach a historic milestone of €77.227 millionSpain has once again demonstrated the resilience and competitiveness of its export sector. According to the report "Analysis of Agri-food Exports" published by Cajamar, international sales in the sector reached €77.227 billion. |
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Senegal offers Spanish companies preferential access to a market of 200 million consumersDuring his first official visit to Spain, the President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, led a key business meeting to define the future of bilateral trade relations. |
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Spain's foreign trade sector withstands the geopolitical pressure and focuses on strategic diversificationOptimism in the Spanish foreign sector marked the debate of the VIII Meeting on Foreign Trade, organized in Madrid by the Nebrija Global Chair in Internationalization of Companies and the State Secretariat for Trade. |
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The Spanish paper industry demands urgent competitiveness measures in the face of global geopolitical uncertaintyASPAPEL held its annual meeting to analyze how geopolitical instability and international trade tensions threaten the competitiveness of a strategic industry. |
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Sustainability, international cooperation and digitalization: the keys to the new agreement between the ports of Barcelona and BusanThe Port of Barcelona and the Busan Port Authority (BPA) have signed a strategic sister city agreement with the aim of boosting collaboration in areas critical to global logistics. |
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Spain maintains a positive balance in fruit and vegetable trade with Australia: 432 tons exported compared to 102 tons imported.The European Commission has announced the signing of a new trade agreement with Australia. In 2025, Spanish fruit and vegetable exports to the island nation reached 432 tons. |
Events
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Friday, March 27, 2026 International Match for Sustainable Solutions 2026SustainableSolutionsMatch 2026 is aimed at companies, SMEs, startups, innovators, research centers and public and private organizations that work or want to advance in sustainability and circular economy. |
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Friday, March 27, 2026 Logistical alternatives for the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian GulfThe technical conference organized by Andalucía TRADE on March 27 will address strategic solutions for Andalusian companies facing challenges in maritime routes and instability in the Gulf region. |
Companies around the world
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Rheinmetall and Indra strengthen their alliance to compete for a mega military vehicle contractRheinmetall AG and Indra Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint venture this year. Their primary objective is to bid for a multi-million euro contract with the Spanish Army and to lead the modernization of defense systems in Europe and Latin America. |
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RIU Hotels & Resorts strengthens its strategic alliance in Mexico with the 4th edition of the RIU Mexico AwardsThe Mallorcan hotel chain is consolidating its expansion in the Mexican market, operating 23 hotels and more than 14.000 rooms. During the gala in Nayarit, the company highlighted the importance of the national tour operator in its growth strategy. |
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Logista Strator lands in Portugal to lead the digitalization of local commerceLogista's technology platform begins operations in the Portuguese market after a decade of success in Spain, offering comprehensive software and hardware solutions to optimize the profitability of the retail sector. |
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Prosegur reaches its 50th anniversary with technology driving more than 30% of its global revenueThe multinational Prosegur celebrates half a century of established success as a technological leader in the security sector. With a presence in 36 countries and 180.000 employees, the Spanish firm is transforming its traditional business model. |
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COFIDES finances PARIS/64's strategic leap with its first own store in New YorkThe high-end artisan firm PARIS/64 is accelerating its international expansion into the US market thanks to financial support from COFIDES. This transaction consolidates a business model that combines understated luxury with social impact and local production. |
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