Semiconductor Boom, Concentration Risk

Semiconductor exports rose 52.8% year on year in January–August, but chips surged 169.6% while non-chip exports advanced 18%; Samsung and SK hynix now underpin growth, increasing exposure to AI demand, pricing cycles and a possible post-2029 downturn.

Gümrük işlemlerinde kolaylaşma

13 Ekim diyaloğunda taraflar yetkilendirilmiş yükümlü statüsünü karşılıklı tanıma, TAREKS engelini giderme ve AB Makine Yönetmeliği uyumunu teyit etme konusunda ilerleme bildirdi. Uygulama, güvenilir ihracatçıların gümrük işlemlerini hızlandırıp belgelendirme riskini azaltabilir ve sınır geçişlerinde öngörülebilirliği artırabilir.

Tariff Shock Deepens Economic Weakness

Two consecutive quarters of contraction have put Canada in a technical recession, according to reporting linking weakness partly to tariff shocks and job losses. Softer demand and impaired export margins raise caution for investment and capacity decisions.

Canada Dispute Threatens Integrated Supply Chains

Automotive, steel, and parts operators face a fluid cross-border regime: existing duties reach 25–50%, with a threatened 50% increase on autos, parts, and steel from January 2027. Talks continue, but sources report no settled timetable, elevating disruption risks.

Trade Diversification Amid Tariff Shocks

The October 18 VEFTA signature opens a new route into four European markets as US tariff disruption pressures exporters to diversify. It covers goods, services and investment, potentially broadening buyer options and reducing reliance on dominant partners. [aiQ1][NP20]

Currency And Import Pressure

The export shock compounds reported GDP contraction of about 10% in the first quarter, a sharply weakened rial and record inflation. Reduced foreign-exchange availability may constrain import payments, raise local-currency costs and weaken demand visibility for investors and suppliers.