Free Trade Agreements

United States renews 2004 free trade agreement with Israel for 2026

The 2004 Agreement specifies the quantities of specific Israeli agricultural products that may be imported into the US duty-free, including various dairy products and peanuts.

JANUARY 1, 2026|ByTZVI JASPER

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

An illustrative image depicting US import tariffs.

Trump’s tariffs hit Americans with record costs and global trade disruption - opinion

Trump’s tariffs are driving up prices, forcing Americans to pay more for everyday goods and imports.

DECEMBER 31, 2025|BySHERWIN POMERANTZ

Gigawatt Global's 7.5 MW Solar Field in Burundi, completed in May 2021, providing over 10% of the country's electricity.

Oman boosts solar supply chain with Italian-built automated production line

The project comes as Oman’s solar sector grows, supported by strong solar resources and rising electricity demand.

DECEMBER 17, 2025|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Truck and car on highway in front of stacks of shipping containers

Israel, Costa Rica sign FTA eliminating over 90% of tariffs, expanding bilateral trade

Israel and Costa Rica signed a Free Trade Area agreement on Monday, marking a significant milestone in economic cooperation between the two countries.

DECEMBER 8, 2025|ByPESACH BENSON/TPS

Vietnam and Israel sign free trade agreement

The agreement is expected to soon bring bilateral trade to $3 billion, the ministry said, after bilateral trade between the countries rose 18% last year to $2.2 billion.

JULY 25, 2023ByREUTERS

N7 Initiative pushes regional free trade deal with Israel, Arab states

To help push the idea forward N7 held a conference in Bahrain this week to focus on ways to strengthen Israel’s commercial ties to the region.

JULY 13, 2023ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

Representatives for the six Negev Forum countries are seen at the working group meeting in Abu Dhabi in the UAE.

Indonesia and Iran to sign Preferential Trade Agreement

The agreement will be signed during the upcoming visit of Iranian president Raisi in Indonesia's capital of Jakarta.

MAY 21, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Muslim men walk to attend mass prayers at the Sunda Kelapa port during Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 22, 2023.

Indian businesses invest billions in GCC

Experts disagree on the extent to which the Indian investments benefit the local economies

MAY 14, 2023ByHUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE

Saudi Arabia hosts a meeting of foreign ministers from Iraq, Jordan, Egypt and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to discuss Syria's return to the Arab League in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 14, 2023.

US can counter China in the Middle East with Abraham Accords free trade - opinion

Such a free trade area would enable the countries of the Abraham Accords and eventually, the wider MENA region while constraining China’s predatory economic practices.

MARCH 20, 2023ByROBERT GREENWAY

THE HISTORIC Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, have already led to rapid growth in trade and cooperation in a wide range of areas from investment and innovation to food security and health.

Israel-South Korea commercial relationship: Match made in heaven - opinion

Airovation Technologies’ MOU with Kolon is precisely the kind of partnership that will propel the broader Israel-South Korea relationship to new heights.

DECEMBER 20, 2022ByGIL TOMER