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**Tokyo:** Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that security matters will be excluded from trade negotiations with the US, amidst…

**Washington:** Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met President Donald Trump to explore US-EU trade cooperation, focusing on tariffs, energy imports,…

**USA:** UBS has downgraded General Motors from Buy to Neutral, cutting its price target due to the financial impact of…

**Washington DC**: President Trump reduces tariffs to 10% on imports from nearly all countries for 90 days but increases tariffs…

**Washington**: President Donald Trump expressed strong confidence in reaching an equitable trade deal with the European Union during talks with…

**Washington, D.C.:** President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at overhauling the US foreign defence sales system. The reforms…

**Global:** The WTO forecasts a 0.2% drop in global merchandise trade volume in 2024 due to increased tariffs and trade…

**Los Angeles**: The Maersk Skarstind docks amid escalating disputes over new US port fees on Chinese-built and operated ships, sparking…

**London**: Moody’s reports that US reciprocal tariffs risk worsening credit conditions, increasing corporate defaults, and slowing economic growth. The uncertain…

**Washington DC**: The US Trade Representative has announced a phased reduction in fees for Chinese vessels entering US ports, easing…

**United States**: Investor Kevin O’Leary urged a 400% tariff on Chinese imports, citing intellectual property theft and unfair trade practices…

**Global:** Businesses worldwide are already adapting supply chains following Donald Trump’s re-election, anticipating stricter US trade restrictions, tariffs on Chinese…

**Canada**: The Canadian government unveils a six-month tariff remission and a new loan facility to aid businesses impacted by the…

**Shanghai:** Leading foreign enterprises including BASF, Mahle, Louis Dreyfus, Forvia Hella, and Burckhardt Compression are intensifying localisation and investment in…

**International:** Tensions between the US and China intensify with tariffs reaching unprecedented levels, as Beijing calls on Washington to cease…