Colombia has introduced a new tax on single-use plastic in imports, requiring importers and express carriers to report the plastic content.

AfCFTA is advancing toward a single African market with 25 finalized tariff schedules, and early trade flows are emerging despite pending rules.

New High Speed Electric Rail Project connects Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Mexico speeds ahead on passenger rail and doors remain open for U.S. companies in the supply chain. 

Germany to invest up to USD 95 billion in its national rail infrastructure between 2024-2027.

Qatar Transitions to 12-Digit Harmonized System (HS) Code  

Philippines enacts PhilAtom Law, creating an independent nuclear regulator and opening opportunities for U.S. firms in power, SMRs, and safety.

Angola holds abundant untapped oil and gas resources, with an estimated 9 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves and proven natural gas reserves.

India’s $52 billion semiconductor sector is expanding fast—creating major opportunities for U.S. firms in equipment, design, testing, and supply chain.

HKBAC unveils a HK$500M world-class terminal, doubling capacity and boosting Hong Kong’s role as a global business aviation and finance hub.

Hong Kong’s Maritime & Aviation Training Fund strengthens talent, boosting training, research and promotion to back policy and a connected transport hub.

Hong Kong launches Green Maritime Fuel Bunkering Incentive to advance low-carbon fuels, support early adopters, and build a regional hub for cleaner shipping.

HKIA’s 3-runway upgrade lifts capacity 50% (120m pax/10m tons), adds terminal & routes with subsidies; GBA links grow tourism; openings for U.S. airlines

HK is building a low-altitude economy focused on finance, legal, testing and vertiport/traffic—not hardware; policy tailwinds invite U.S. tech and firms.

USG will support expanding Ports Quetzal and Santo Tomas, with a possible Pacific–Atlantic rail link managed by USACE and funded by Guatemala.