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U.K. Foreign Secretary Truss to talk trade, investments in India
The U.K. and India will discuss trade, investments and climate change during foreign secretary Elizabeth Truss’ two-day visit to meet her Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
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US homebuilders ask Congress to lift tariffs on lumber, metals
U.S. homebuilders are calling on the Biden administration to temporarily lift tariffs on China and Canada to ease supply-chain bottlenecks that are hurting housing affordability.
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US, European nations reach deal to end digital-tax dispute
The U.S. and five European governments reached an agreement resolving a trade dispute over digital taxes on some of the largest American tech giants, after…
China power crisis boosts coal imports from Indonesia to record
Indonesia is now overwhelmingly China’s biggest overseas supplier of coal, with shipments hitting a record last month after Beijing loosened curbs on imports to tackle…
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US blasts China’s harmful industrial policies in WTO review
The U.S. blasted China’s trade policy, accusing its closest economic rival of failing to play by the rules of international commerce for two decades.
Serum CEO sees India restarting exports to Covax in weeks
India will likely restart Covid-19 vaccine exports to the Covax global sharing body by the end of this month or early November, the head of…
Korea exports jump in early data as recovery chugs ahead
South Korea’s early trade report showed exports continued to post strong gains in October, weathering headwinds from global supply chain snags and China’s slowdown.
Coal and iron pile up in South Africa on rail constraints
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd.’s struggle in getting supplies to ports is further highlighting the constraints South Africa faces in exporting key commodities including coal.
U.K., New Zealand forge trade deal in latest post-Brexit accord
The U.K. sealed a trade deal with New Zealand, its latest post-Brexit accord as it seeks new economic allies after leaving the European Union.
China meets only half of US trade deal target as talks restart
China’s goods imports from the U.S. have only reached about 53% of the $200 billion worth of additional products and services it promised to buy…