Chinese association opposes U.S. move to cancel duty-free treatment for low-value packages
The China Express Association, on behalf of China's postal and express delivery enterprises, expressed firm opposition to the U.S. move to cancel duty-free treatment for low-value packages from China.
1st LD: WTO chief says deeply concerned in response to U.S. tariff announcement
Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, expressed deep concern on Thursday over the decline in global trade and the potential for an escalating tariff war, sparked ...
EU's strongest weapon against U.S. tariffs still "on the table": senior official
The European Union (EU) will respond with "legal, legitimate, proportionate, and decisive measures" to Donald Trump's trade tariffs, but its strongest weapon is still "on the table," the chairman of ...
Roundup: South African experts urge market diversification amid U.S. "unilateral trade tariffs"
Economic and trade experts on Thursday warned of the widespread impact of the 30 percent tariffs imposed on South African exports by the Trump administration, cautioning that multiple economic sectors ...
Lightning claims 3 lives in south India
At least three persons, including two women, died and a few others were injured by lightning and thunderstorms in India's southern state of Telangana on Thursday, confirmed a state government official ...
Roundup: Trump's tariffs spark alarm in UK as economists, industry warn of fallout
Steve Nolan, senior lecturer in economics at Liverpool John Moores University, told Xinhua that the impact would be uneven but substantial. "You can't absorb a 25 percent tariff without passing the ...
Canada launches counter auto tariffs against U.S.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Thursday Canada will be responding by matching the U.S. approach with 25 percent tariffs on all vehicles imported from the United States that are not ...
Canadian, German leaders talk about deepening economic ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday spoke with the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz about deepening the economic ties between the two countries.
Interview: Trump's tariffs to backfire on U.S. economy, says Spanish economist
U.S. President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs on imported goods are "not the best way to make economic policy," said Sergi Basco, an associate professor of economics at the University of ...
2nd LD Writethru: WTO chief says deeply concerned over U.S. tariffs
Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, expressed deep concern on Thursday over the decline in global trade and the potential for an escalating tariff war, sparked ...
Urgent: WTO chief says deeply concerned over U.S. tariff announcement
Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, expressed deep concern on Thursday over the decline in global trade and the potential for an escalating tariff war, sparked ...
Namibia needs tailored regulations instead of imported policies: central bank governor
Namibia's regulatory framework must reflect its specific economic realities rather than copying policies from more advanced economies, Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes Gawaxab said on Thursday.