A geographical reading of ISTAT’s 2024 data shows how trade between Italy and China remains strongly shaped by regional dynamics. In 2024, Italy’s goods exchange with China reached €67.4 billion, consisting of €52.1 billion in imports and €15.3 billion in exports. The North-West remained the main hub for Italy–China trade, with €29.9 billion in total flows. Lombardy alone accounted for €24.3 billion, confirming its role as the country’s industrial and logistical core. The Nor

According to data released by Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce, the country's exports expanded by 5.7 per cent year on year to USD 29 billion in October 2025, while imports grew by 16.3 per cent to USD 32 billion. In the first ten months of 2025, total exports grew by 13 per cent, amounting to USD 283 billion, and imports were valued at USD 287 billion, an increase of 12.4 per cent, resulting in a trade deficit of USD 4 billion. Key drivers of growth include strong export perf

According to data released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), Singapore’s economy grew by 4.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2025. On a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis, gross domestic product rose by 2.4 per cent, slightly below the 1.5 per cent increase in the second quarter. For the first three quarters of 2025, Singapore’s GDP growth averaged 4.3 per cent year-on-year. MTI reported that Singapore’s main trading partners performed better than expect

According to the latest report by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Vietnam’s manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) reached 54.5 in October 2025, above the 50-point threshold that separates growth from contraction. The index indicated a continued improvement in Vietnam’s manufacturing sector, marking the strongest expansion in over a year. This trend was supported by a rise in new orders. October saw new business growth for the second consecutive month, at the fastest

According to the latest figures from the Philippine Statistics Authority, the country’s economy expanded by 4 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, compared to 5.5 per cent in the previous quarter. On a seasonally adjusted basis, GDP increased by 0.4 per cent quarter-on-quarter, following 1.5 per cent in the second quarter. Domestic demand moderated compared to the previous quarter. Private consumption grew by 4.1 per cent year-on-year, government consumption by

The General Office of the State Council has issued the official public holidays in China for 2026. There are currently seven official public holidays in China, which are: New Year’s Day, January 1 to January 3 (three days). 
 Spring Festival, from February 15 to February 23 (nine days), with two make-up days on February 14 and February 28.
 Qingming Festival, from April 4 to 6 (three days).
 Labour Day, from May 1 to 5 (five days), with one make-up day on May 9.
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