NRF says economy remains ‘sturdy’ despite forecast for slower growth
Despite expectations for slower growth of both gross domestic product and retail sales, the economy should continue to do well the remainder of this year,…
US, EU to use AI to seek alternate chemicals for making chips
The European Union and the US plan to enlist artificial intelligence in the search for replacements to so-called forever chemicals that are prevalent in semiconductor…
Chinese solar firms hit by EU probes in new test of subsidy law
The European Union started probes into bids by Chinese firms for a Romanian solar park, in the latest test of a freshly minted law aimed…
Gallium has more than doubled in price on China export curbs
Prices for gallium are close to their highest since 2011 as China’s export restrictions crimp global supply and hurt buyers of the metal used in…
US asks South Korea to toughen up export controls on China chips
The US is asking South Korea to adopt restrictions on semiconductor technology exports to China similar to those Washington has already implemented, another sign the…
India to resume curbs on solar imports to boost local producers
India will reimpose limits on imported solar energy modules, after relaxing curbs for a year, in a relief to domestic manufacturers that had complained of…
Squabble over EU’s border costs millions in snarled trade
Romania and Bulgaria join the EU’s Schengen Area on March 31, but not for road routes that are the lifeblood of their trade.
UK-Canada trade barriers to increase amid failure to reach deal
Provisions allowing the UK to sell products containing European Union parts to Canada tariff-free will expire on Monday, after the two countries failed to reach…
ANA and TRACIT unit Customs Directors-General from 24 countries to tackle illicit trade in the Americas region
The first edition of the Combatting Illicit Trade Summit of Customs Directors-General in the Americas Region concluded today, marking a significant milestone in the collective…
South Korea’s tech-led exports continue growth, boosting economy
South Korea’s exports continued to grow last month on the back of strong demand for semiconductors and other technology devices, supporting confidence among policymakers that…
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