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Why the U.S.-Vietnam ‘Transshipment’ Clause Complicates Trade Tensions with China
At the heart of Trump’s latest trade deal with Vietnam and talks with other trading partners is an effort to counter what he ...
Global manufacturing PMI rises for second month; China's resilience and trade platforms drive Asian-led recovery: expert
Cargo ships handle foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port in East China's Shandong Province on June 20, 2025. Photo: VCG.
South Korea trade minister may seek extension to tariff freeze in US talks
South Korea's Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said on Friday that he might request an extension of the freeze on U.S. tariffs that ...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess gains on Wall Street and Trump's tariff plans
U.S. stock futures ticked down in early Asian hours after two of the three key benchmarks on Wall Street notched another ...
Empowering Asia-Pacific’s SMEs: The Next Chapter In Global Trade
To thrive in this evolving environment, SMEs require three essential enablers: clarity, agility and connectivity.
Trump’s tariff pause expires next week. Here’s how well Asian governments have been doing in negotiations with Washington
With just days to go until tariffs return, the Trump administration is still trying to negotiate new agreements with major ...
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‘Goodbye Trump, hello Asia’ is the EU’s new trade strategy. Will it work?
Ursula von der Leyen wants the EU to team up with a 12-nation Pacific trade group. That could serve as a new platform for ...
Shares firm in Asia as US-Canada trade talks resume
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asia shares firmed on Monday as signs of progress in a trade standoff between the United ...
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President Trump pushes simple tariff deals as deadline pressures mount
The move marks a major escalation in his push for what he calls “reciprocal” trade and comes just five days ahead of a ...