The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/trade/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:38:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png trade | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/trade/ 32 32 Ancient trash a treasure in mapping first steps to globalization on Incense Route https://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-trash-a-treasure-in-mapping-first-steps-to-globalization-on-incense-route/ Thu, 12 May 2022 12:59:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2760688 Sifting through refuse at roadside inns from 300 BCE to 300 CE uncovers 'social archives' that help explain the social and economic organization of the Nabatean caravan trade

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]]> Israeli trade with Ukraine, Russia continues but prices may jump — Economy Ministry https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-trade-with-ukraine-russia-continues-but-prices-may-jump-economy-ministry/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:19:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2711295 Both countries are major exporters of wheat and other grains; Finance Minister Liberman warns of war's global economic impact

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]]> UAE seeks staggering $1 trillion in economic ties with Israel over next decade https://www.timesofisrael.com/uae-seeks-1-trillion-in-economic-ties-with-israel-over-next-decade/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:37:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2615929 A year into the Abraham Accords, trade between countries hits over $600m in 1st half of 2021; investors say big opportunities still ahead

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]]> Israeli envoy to Dubai says ties won’t be harmed if massive UAE oil deal is axed https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-envoy-to-dubai-champions-very-good-uae-oil-deal-frozen-by-government/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 08:10:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2610024 Ilan Sztulman Starosta predicts trade between Jewish state and Gulf nation will 'easily' surpass $1 billion within a year if the COVID pandemic abates

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]]> 7,000-year-old seal impression marks prehistoric site as early trade hub https://www.timesofisrael.com/7000-year-old-seal-impression-marks-prehistoric-site-as-early-trade-hub/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:45:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2561830 A twice-stamped little ancient blob of clay discovered in Tel Tsaf -- alongside other evidence -- leads researchers to deduce a millennia-old complex mercantile exchange

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]]> Dubai says trade with Israel has topped $270 million since normalization https://www.timesofisrael.com/dubai-says-trade-with-israel-has-topped-270-million-since-normalization/ Sat, 30 Jan 2021 17:28:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2479009 'Expansion of trade and investment will benefit not only business communities in the UAE and Israel, but also in the [wider] Middle East,' official says

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]]> China uses trade as weapon to silence virus criticism https://www.timesofisrael.com/china-uses-trade-as-weapon-to-silence-virus-criticism/ Fri, 15 May 2020 12:00:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2306677 After Australia refuses to back down from call for robust inquiry into origins of outbreak, Beijing suspends some beef imports, threatens huge tariffs on barley

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]]> Path to a softer Brexit? UK PM’s big win gives him leeway https://www.timesofisrael.com/path-to-softer-brexit-uk-pms-big-win-gives-him-leeway/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:57:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2201368 Boris Johnson's election victory is just the beginning, as he must now decide how much to preserve of the trade relationship with the EU

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]]> Trump vows allies will no longer ‘take advantage’ of US military aid https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-says-allies-will-no-longer-take-advantage-of-us-military-aid/ Mon, 24 Dec 2018 21:56:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1986109&preview=true&preview_id=1986109 President says he and Mattis disagreed on foreign defense spending, in likely reference to frequent target NATO

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]]> Trump scheduled to meet Putin at G20, Kremlin document says https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-scheduled-to-meet-putin-at-g20-kremlin-document-says/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 09:11:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1970762&preview=true&preview_id=1970762 US president heads to Argentina poised for possible conflict with Russia over Black Sea naval clash and with China over trade

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]]> Israel reportedly fails to win exemption from US steel, aluminum tariffs https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-fails-to-win-exemption-to-us-steel-aluminum-tariffs-report/ Mon, 09 Jul 2018 21:45:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1886136 Head of foreign trade department at Manufacturers Association says tariffs would be a 'death blow' to producers in working class towns

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]]> Trump announces US tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-announces-us-tariffs-on-50-billion-in-chinese-imports/ Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:29:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1871736 Beijing says that it will retaliate with $50 billion in tariffs in response, rattling financial markets and escalating a trade dispute between the world's two largest economies

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]]> Merkel: G7 summit with Trump was a ‘sobering, depressing’ experience https://www.timesofisrael.com/merkel-g7-summit-with-trump-was-a-sobering-experience/ Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:04:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1868299 German chancellor admits outcome from the meeting between leaders of industrial nations 'wasn't a great thing,' reaffirms Europeans will act against US trade measures

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]]> Why Trump’s combative trade stance toward allies poses risks https://www.timesofisrael.com/why-trumps-combative-trade-stance-toward-allies-poses-risks/ Mon, 11 Jun 2018 01:15:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1868221 Experts warn trading partners are likely to retaliate against tariffs with own protections, which could scare markets and spark major economic slowdown. Or it could all be a bluff

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]]> China hits back after Trump threatens $100bn in tariffs https://www.timesofisrael.com/china-hits-back-after-trump-threatens-100-bn-in-tariffs/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:10:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1824592 In tit for tat, Chinese commerce ministry says not seeking trade war but if pushed, will 'take US on, until the end, at any cost'

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