Three of Malaysia’s 10 largest export-related companies are financial services players that play supporting roles to domestic businesses more directly involved in international trade. Maybank is Malaysia’s biggest regional bank also offering commercial banking services in other countries. A Malaysian investment holding company, Axiata Group Bhd provides global technical and … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
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Thailand’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Two of Thailand’s 10 largest export-oriented companies compete in the petroleum industry. A pair of Thai chemical firms also rank among the Asian country’s top 10 exporters as is the case for two telecommunications sector players. To give some global trade perspective on recent company performance, the overall value of Thai exports increased by 9.8% from US$227.6 billion in … [Read more...] about Thailand’s Top 10 Major Export Companies
Highest Value South Korean Export Products
Sophisticated electronic circuitry tops the ranking of highest value South Korean export products. The following list shows which South Korean exports generated the most sales revenues during 2017. Unlike most trade information currently available on the web, the items below are detailed at the 4-digit tariff code level. This granularity can help entrepreneurs identify … [Read more...] about Highest Value South Korean Export Products
Major Imported Products by Continent
As international product buyers, Asia represents the most lucrative continent consuming US$6.769 trillion worth of imported products during 2017. In second place was Europe at $6.377 trillion trailed by North America’s $3.621 trillion in import purchases. Smaller amounts were imported by South American countries ($892.6 billion in imports), Africa ($492 billion), Oceania … [Read more...] about Major Imported Products by Continent
Highest Value North Korean Export Products
Anthracite--a hard, shiny type of coal containing the highest carbon concentration--is the top seller within North Korea’s the highest value export product category in 2017. North Korea is also known for its exports of metals including iron and lead, as well as clothing from coats and jackets to swimwear and T-shirts. The following list shows which North Korean exports … [Read more...] about Highest Value North Korean Export Products