As advancements in artificial intelligence, (AI) technology continue to accelerate, regulatory authorities around the world face the challenge of keeping pace. This is particularly evident in the United States, where the absence of comprehensive AI regulation has resulted in a patchwork of governance across federal and state levels, industry self-governance, and the courts. In this... The post Navigating the Evolving Landscape of AI Regulation in the United States appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

The United States is preparing to impose new sanctions on Iran as part of its ongoing efforts to disrupt its malign activity in the region, according to Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen. Speaking at a news conference on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings, Yellen warned that the measures, expected... The post U.S. Prepares to Curb Iran’s Malign Activity: New Sanctions on the Horizon appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

Canada Imposes Additional Sanctions on Belarus Officials for Human Rights Violations Canada has announced another round of sanctions against Belarus officials, citing ongoing human rights violations following the disputed 2020 presidential election. The punitive measures target 21 current and former senior government figures, including members of the security forces, public prosecutors, and members of the... The post Midweek Focus: Canada, Commerce, and China appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

Recent developments highlight the efforts of the United States and Japan to forge a new security collaboration aimed at addressing these concerns. A recent article revealed their commitment to enhancing security ties as they confront the common challenges posed by China’s actions. This blog explores the significance and potential implications of this partnership and its... The post Strengthening Security Cooperation: US and Japan Aim to Counter China’s Influence appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

In a recent escalation of tensions, China has imposed sanctions on two U.S. defense companies for selling weapons to Taiwan. The Chinese foreign ministry announced that it has banned senior executives of these companies from entering the country and frozen their properties. This move by China is a response to what it perceives as a... The post China Imposes Sanctions on U.S Defense Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

In a significant move towards combating climate change, European Union lawmakers recently adopted a groundbreaking law that will impose methane emission limits on fossil fuel imports starting from 2030. Methane, a potent greenhouse gas and the main component of natural gas, is the second-largest contributor to climate change after carbon dioxide. This new regulation places... The post EU Takes Bold Steps to Combat Climate Change: Limits Methane Emissions in Fossil Fuel Imports appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

How to Become a Freight Broker: Opportunities, Skills, and Licensing Requirements. The freight brokerage industry is set to grow significantly in the coming years, providing ample opportunities for aspiring freight brokers. With an expected 6% annual growth rate and a projected market size of $85.9 billion by 2032, the industry’s expansion is promising. Freight brokers... The post Become a Freight Broker, Updates On Baltimore Port And A Geopolitical Crisis appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

China’s stance on U.S. trade barriers has been reaffirmed once again as it responds to the U.S. National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. Released on March 29, the report categorizes China as a “country of primary concern,” prompting a strong response from China’s commerce ministry. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the ministry... The post China Firmly Opposes U.S. Trade Barriers, Calls Concerns Unsubstantiated appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

Trade groups in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm about potential increases in food prices following the government’s decision to impose post-Brexit charges on imports of EU food and plant products. The new fees, known as the common user charge, are set to apply to small imports of animal products and plants entering the... The post Brexit Import Charges Could Lead to Higher Food Prices, Warn Trade Groups appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more

In a recent development, lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties have joined forces to call on the Biden administration to increase scrutiny and oversight of Chinese biotech firms. The lawmakers, Republican Michael Gallagher and Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, have sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, urging him to add seven Chinese biotech... The post Lawmakers Press Biden to Amplify Scrutiny on Chinese Biotech Firms appeared first on Global Training Center ..read more