General trading refers to the business of buying and selling a wide range of products, often acting as an intermediary between manufacturers and consumers.
General trading can also refer to a general trading license, which permits the holder to trade in a variety of products across different industries.

Here are some more details about general trading:
General trading businesses
Also known as trading companies, these businesses typically act as a middleman between manufacturers and consumers.
General trading license
This license allows the holder to import, export, or wholesale and retail a variety of products, such as electronics, furniture, clothes, and accessories.
General trade stores
These stores are usually owned by individuals and serve local customers.
Modern trade
These stores are usually chain stores, such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, and minimarkets.