Lisa McAuley
@lisamcauley.bsky.social
CEO of the GTPA and creator of the Global Trade Passport Program. Focused on global trade where equitable and open trade isn't just a concept, it's our driving force. Find out more: www.gtpalliance.com
Heading into 2026 and not sure what to expect? After a year of survival mode, it’s time to shift into maintenance and growth. Tip: Start by auditing your processes and systems now—small tweaks today can save big headaches tomorrow: shorturl.at/CfakN
GTPA drives international trade success through learning, mentoring, certifications, events, and resources for SMEs and professionals worldwide.
The Global Trade Professionals Alliance (GTPA) provides comprehensive services for businesses and professionals in international trade and supply chains. Our offerings include structured education and...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Heading into 2026 and not sure what to expect? After a year of survival mode, it’s time to shift into maintenance and growth. Tip: Start by auditing your processes and systems now—small tweaks today can save big headaches tomorrow: shorturl.at/CfakN
Do you have the right tools in your toolkit to confidently navigate the transition from 2025 into 2026? shorturl.at/wjE4j
November 11, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Do you have the right tools in your toolkit to confidently navigate the transition from 2025 into 2026? shorturl.at/wjE4j
Port backlogs. Trucking shortages. Rail cutbacks. Imports from China down 22%. This isn’t a one-off crisis. It’s the new normal for global trade in 2025-2026. Small businesses are being hit hardest — paying surcharges, losing weeks of sales, and absorbing compliance penalties: shorturl.at/IfzfZ
November 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Port backlogs. Trucking shortages. Rail cutbacks. Imports from China down 22%. This isn’t a one-off crisis. It’s the new normal for global trade in 2025-2026. Small businesses are being hit hardest — paying surcharges, losing weeks of sales, and absorbing compliance penalties: shorturl.at/IfzfZ
Over the last four days, we’ve seen movements that could ripple across every port, warehouse, and boardroom from New York to Nairobi: shorturl.at/IfzfZ
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Over the last four days, we’ve seen movements that could ripple across every port, warehouse, and boardroom from New York to Nairobi: shorturl.at/IfzfZ
Global trade is shifting fast! From falling U.S. imports to new China regulations & emerging logistics hubs in Latin America, Africa, & India — supply chains are evolving in real time. Watch this breakdown: shorturl.at/uKrDf
#GlobalTrade #SupplyChainUpdate #TradeNews
#GlobalTrade #SupplyChainUpdate #TradeNews
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Global trade is shifting fast! From falling U.S. imports to new China regulations & emerging logistics hubs in Latin America, Africa, & India — supply chains are evolving in real time. Watch this breakdown: shorturl.at/uKrDf
#GlobalTrade #SupplyChainUpdate #TradeNews
#GlobalTrade #SupplyChainUpdate #TradeNews
Italian pasta prices might soon double in the U.S. — here’s why.
The new U.S. tariffs on Italian pasta could hit up to 107%, after claims of unfair pricing by Italian producers. What does this mean for shoppers, chefs, and pasta lovers? shorturl.at/X3G2J
#TradeTalks #PastaUpdatehttps
The new U.S. tariffs on Italian pasta could hit up to 107%, after claims of unfair pricing by Italian producers. What does this mean for shoppers, chefs, and pasta lovers? shorturl.at/X3G2J
#TradeTalks #PastaUpdatehttps
November 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Italian pasta prices might soon double in the U.S. — here’s why.
The new U.S. tariffs on Italian pasta could hit up to 107%, after claims of unfair pricing by Italian producers. What does this mean for shoppers, chefs, and pasta lovers? shorturl.at/X3G2J
#TradeTalks #PastaUpdatehttps
The new U.S. tariffs on Italian pasta could hit up to 107%, after claims of unfair pricing by Italian producers. What does this mean for shoppers, chefs, and pasta lovers? shorturl.at/X3G2J
#TradeTalks #PastaUpdatehttps
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With ITC support, Timor-Leste has become the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, marking a historic milestone for the island nation’s journey towards regional integration. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 4:51 AM
With ITC support, Timor-Leste has become the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, marking a historic milestone for the island nation’s journey towards regional integration. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
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As COP30 prepares to kick off in the heart of the Amazon, all eyes will turn to the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the work that remains. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
ITC @ COP30
The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP30, will take place in Belém, Brazil between the 10th and the 21st of November. Going into COP30, the
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November 10, 2025 at 4:49 AM
As COP30 prepares to kick off in the heart of the Amazon, all eyes will turn to the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the work that remains. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
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This year, more than 1,500 youth entrepreneurs from around the world applied to join the business accelerator programme of ITC's Youth Ecopreneur Programme, more than double the number from its first year. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
Record-breaking year for the Youth Ecopreneur Programme
The 2025 edition of the Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) marks an exciting new chapter for our growing community of changemakers. This year, more than 1,500
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November 10, 2025 at 4:52 AM
This year, more than 1,500 youth entrepreneurs from around the world applied to join the business accelerator programme of ITC's Youth Ecopreneur Programme, more than double the number from its first year. www.intracen.org/news-and-eve... @itcnews.bsky.social
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Demurrage: $150/day
Chassis rental: $45/day
Compliance penalty: $$$
One mistake, and it snowballs. The SME Logistics Survival Kit shows you how to stop bleeding cash. shop.gtpalliance.com/products/a-s...
Chassis rental: $45/day
Compliance penalty: $$$
One mistake, and it snowballs. The SME Logistics Survival Kit shows you how to stop bleeding cash. shop.gtpalliance.com/products/a-s...
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Demurrage: $150/day
Chassis rental: $45/day
Compliance penalty: $$$
One mistake, and it snowballs. The SME Logistics Survival Kit shows you how to stop bleeding cash. shop.gtpalliance.com/products/a-s...
Chassis rental: $45/day
Compliance penalty: $$$
One mistake, and it snowballs. The SME Logistics Survival Kit shows you how to stop bleeding cash. shop.gtpalliance.com/products/a-s...
WTO members discuss proposals to strengthen cooperation in carbon emission policies: shorturl.at/k2UB9
WTO members discuss proposals to strengthen cooperation in carbon emission policies
At the Committee on Trade and Environment (CTE) meeting held on 4 November, WTO members discussed proposals to foster more transparency and cooperation amid various carbon emission policies that may i...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:36 AM
WTO members discuss proposals to strengthen cooperation in carbon emission policies: shorturl.at/k2UB9
Members exchange views on transparency and non-preferential rules of origin: shorturl.at/tnAUZ
Members exchange views on transparency and non-preferential rules of origin
At a meeting of the Committee on Rules of Origin (CRO) on 5-6 November 2025, members discussed transparency initiatives, notification procedures and preferential and non-preferential rules of origin. ...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Members exchange views on transparency and non-preferential rules of origin: shorturl.at/tnAUZ
Who would have thought….
LendingTree: 70.5% of new tariffs were passed on to consumers, and U.S. consumers will pay $28.6 billion more in tariffs this holiday season.
November 8, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Who would have thought….
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Australia is calling for submissions for the General Reviews of its FTAs with China (dfat.gov.au/trade/agreem...) and Indonesia (dfat.gov.au/trade/agreem...)
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November 7, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Australia is calling for submissions for the General Reviews of its FTAs with China (dfat.gov.au/trade/agreem...) and Indonesia (dfat.gov.au/trade/agreem...)
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“China edging toward membership of Trans-Pacific Partnership framework” 🤔 www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202511/06/...
China edging toward membership of Trans-Pacific Partnership framework
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November 7, 2025 at 5:54 AM
“China edging toward membership of Trans-Pacific Partnership framework” 🤔 www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202511/06/...
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🔸Those ins and outs of Brussels’ trade negotiations with New Delhi
🔸What’s the new EU Indonesia investment agreement worth?
If those are insights you are looking for, then Borderlex is what you need
#EUTrade
Try is out for free here:
https://f.mtr.cool/fmignovlyx
🔸What’s the new EU Indonesia investment agreement worth?
If those are insights you are looking for, then Borderlex is what you need
#EUTrade
Try is out for free here:
https://f.mtr.cool/fmignovlyx
November 6, 2025 at 6:32 AM
🔸Those ins and outs of Brussels’ trade negotiations with New Delhi
🔸What’s the new EU Indonesia investment agreement worth?
If those are insights you are looking for, then Borderlex is what you need
#EUTrade
Try is out for free here:
https://f.mtr.cool/fmignovlyx
🔸What’s the new EU Indonesia investment agreement worth?
If those are insights you are looking for, then Borderlex is what you need
#EUTrade
Try is out for free here:
https://f.mtr.cool/fmignovlyx
I love my city — Sydney 🇦🇺 — but what I really love is *city living*. That buzz, that heartbeat, that endless energy you find in places like NYC 🗽. Two cities, worlds apart, yet sharing the same electric soul. Congratulations to NYC’s new mayor! 🌆❤️ #Sydney #NYC #CityLiving #UrbanVibes
November 5, 2025 at 8:47 AM
I love my city — Sydney 🇦🇺 — but what I really love is *city living*. That buzz, that heartbeat, that endless energy you find in places like NYC 🗽. Two cities, worlds apart, yet sharing the same electric soul. Congratulations to NYC’s new mayor! 🌆❤️ #Sydney #NYC #CityLiving #UrbanVibes
USA 🇺🇸 — what a day! Absolutely unforgettable. Feeling the energy, the vibes, and all the moments that made it so great. ✨🙌 #GreatDay #USA #Unforgettable
November 5, 2025 at 7:06 AM
USA 🇺🇸 — what a day! Absolutely unforgettable. Feeling the energy, the vibes, and all the moments that made it so great. ✨🙌 #GreatDay #USA #Unforgettable
As an SME you are unstoppable but 2025 has not been easy: shorturl.at/VqJqQ
2025 tested every SME’s limits — disruptions, rule changes, and nonstop uncertainty. But you don’t have to stay in survival mode. #SME #SmallBusinessSupport #BusinessResilience #GlobalTrade #SupplyC...
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November 4, 2025 at 5:00 AM
As an SME you are unstoppable but 2025 has not been easy: shorturl.at/VqJqQ
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Wow shocked 2 learn Tariffs Not Only Impose Immense Economic Costs but Also Fail to Achieve Their Primary Policy Aims and Foster Political Dysfunction Along the Way
November 4, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Wow shocked 2 learn Tariffs Not Only Impose Immense Economic Costs but Also Fail to Achieve Their Primary Policy Aims and Foster Political Dysfunction Along the Way
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Global issue that trade is becoming increasingly difficult for small companies. No small changes can fix that, would need governments to deprioritise the largest investors, and that's very unlikely. If anything, the situation is likely to get worse. www.ft.com/content/451e...
UK small businesses struggling to take advantage of trade deals
British Chambers of Commerce urge ministers to do more to help exporters
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November 3, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Global issue that trade is becoming increasingly difficult for small companies. No small changes can fix that, would need governments to deprioritise the largest investors, and that's very unlikely. If anything, the situation is likely to get worse. www.ft.com/content/451e...
Why SMEs and Trade Professionals Can’t Afford to Stay on the Sidelines: shorturl.at/Si9wJ
November 3, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Why SMEs and Trade Professionals Can’t Afford to Stay on the Sidelines: shorturl.at/Si9wJ
What is the Trade Facilitation Agreement? Ask the WTO: shorturl.at/wnZ0y
What is the Trade Facilitation Agreement? | Ask the WTO
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November 3, 2025 at 5:07 AM
What is the Trade Facilitation Agreement? Ask the WTO: shorturl.at/wnZ0y
WTO circulates arbitration decision in US-EU ripe olives dispute: shorturl.at/ijK7f
WTO circulates arbitration decision in US-EU ripe olives dispute
On 29 October, a WTO arbitrator issued its decision on the level of countermeasures the European Union may request with respect to the United States in United States - Anti-Dumping and Countervailing ...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:06 AM
WTO circulates arbitration decision in US-EU ripe olives dispute: shorturl.at/ijK7f
WTO and IMF economists develop new indicator to measure global trade policy dynamics: shorturl.at/FoBdY
WTO and IMF economists develop new indicator to measure global trade policy dynamics
Research in developing a new Trade Policy Activity (TPA) index by a group of WTO and IMF economists reveals a marked pick-up in trade policy activity from around 2019-2020, reflecting increased interv...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:06 AM
WTO and IMF economists develop new indicator to measure global trade policy dynamics: shorturl.at/FoBdY