#trade

history How did the Sumerians trade with other cultures and what did they exchange?

The Sumerians, who lived in Mesopotamia from about 4000 BCE to 2000 BCE, were one of the earliest civilizations to develop a complex system of trade... Read more

timeline What was the impact of the Ottoman wars on trade and commerce?

The Ottoman Empire, which existed from the 13th to the early 20th century, was one of the most powerful and influential empires in history. However,... Read more

museum What was the impact of ancient Egyptian trade on the economy and culture?

Ancient Egyptian trade played a crucial role in the development of the civilization's economy and culture. The Nile River, which flowed through... Read more

account_balance What was the significance of the Roman economy, and how did it influence global trade and commerce?

The Roman economy was one of the largest and most complex economies in the ancient world, with significant influence on global trade and commerce.... Read more

outbound What is Brexit?

Brexit refers to the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union (EU) which took place on January 31, 2020. The term 'Brexit' is a... Read more

swap_horiz How has Brexit affected trade between the UK and the EU?

Since the UK left the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2021, Brexit has had a significant impact on trade between the UK and the EU. The UK's exit... Read more

layers How did the Silk Road impact trade between Asia and Europe?

The Silk Road was a network of trade routes that connected Asia and Europe from around the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century CE. The route was... Read more

account_balance What role did France play in the development of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)?

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is a permanent intergovernmental body established by the United Nations General... Read more

public How did the Macedonian Seleucid Empire influence the development of early trade routes?

The Macedonian Seleucid Empire was one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world, spanning from Greece to India. Its influence on the... Read more

account_balance How do tariffs work?

Tariffs are taxes on imported goods or services, and they are imposed by a government on goods and services imported into a country. The purpose of... Read more