EU-Australia FTA: Which Sectors Stand to Gain the Most?
After eight years of negotiations, the European Union and Australia concluded a landmark free trade agreement on 24 March 2026. The deal eliminates over 99% of tariffs on EU goods exported to Australia, and is expected to increase EU exports by up to 33% over the next decade, saving European businesses around €1 billion annually […]
Global Survey by Gedeth: 60% of Companies See Growth at Risk in 2026 Due to Geopolitical Tensions
A Sudden Shift in the Global Outlook What was shaping up to be a year defined by growth, expansion, and international opportunity has rapidly shifted into a landscape dominated by uncertainty and strategic hesitation. According to a global survey conducted by Gedeth Network, nearly 60% of companies now believe their growth prospects for 2026 are […]
€1 Billion at Stake: The EU–Australia Free Trade Agreement That Could Boost European Exports by 33%
A Timely Agreement Recent tariff tensions driven by the Trump administration, combined with geopolitical instability stemming from tensions in the Middle East and China’s strategic repositioning, have reshaped the global trade landscape. For European companies, relying on a limited number of markets or fragile supply chains is no longer a viable option. In this context, […]
Uruguay Investment Opportunities: Institutional Stability and Strategic Modernization
Uruguay investment opportunities are entering a decisive phase. Following decades of diplomatic coordination, the ratification of the Mercosur Agreement is expected in the coming months. Alongside Paraguay and Argentina, Uruguay is positioned among the first countries to complete the process, reinforcing its commitment to trade integration and regulatory alignment. In a global environment marked by […]
Investment Opportunities in Colombia’s Caribbean Region
Colombia has consolidated its position as one of the most attractive investment destinations in Latin America. Within this context, Colombian Caribbean investment opportunities stand out thanks to the region’s economic dynamism, strategic location and projected GDP growth of 2.6% in 2026. Within this context, the Colombian Caribbean has emerged as a key driver of productive […]
Guatemala: A Strategic Gateway for Business Expansion in Central America
International expansion strategies are increasingly shaped by the search for markets that combine growth potential, economic stability, and access to broader regions. In this evolving global context, Central America is gaining prominence, and Guatemala is emerging as one of the most strategically positioned destinations for international companies seeking structured and sustainable expansion. Rather than competing […]
Mexico 2026: A Strategic Year for Business Growth and Global Investment
Mexico enters 2026 with a unique blend of economic momentum, global visibility, and strategic opportunities for businesses and investors worldwide. From strong tourism performance and foreign direct investment (FDI) interest to transformative mega‑events and diversified industry prospects, Mexico is positioning itself as an important hub for foreign capital, partnerships, and innovation. Economic Context and Business […]
Regional Business Hubs 2026: The New Strategic Centers
In the current international trade landscape, the traditional concept of globalization is undergoing a profound transformation. As geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions become the «new normal,» the global economy is fragmenting into powerful regional blocs. In this context, being «global» is no longer a sufficient strategy for sustained growth; success now depends on being […]
Strategic International Markets to Watch in 2026
As businesses prepare for growth in 2026, the global landscape presents a unique window of opportunity. Technological innovation, economic recovery, and changing consumer behavior are reshaping international trade. Companies that act strategically now can position themselves ahead of the competition, enter high-growth sectors, and build a lasting global presence. Global expansion is no longer just […]
Export Checklist 2026: Mandatory Compliance and Documentation
he global trade landscape in 2026 is defined by three major shifts: total digitalization, enforced sustainability, and geopolitical supply chain security. For European firms, exporting is no longer just a logistical challenge but a data-driven regulatory process. At Gedeth, we have synthesized the latest mandates from the World Trade Organization (WTO) and regional trade blocs […]