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Investors shrug off Vietnam manipulator status as Biden eyed
Traders in Vietnamese assets aren’t likely to be ruffled by the U.S. Treasury’s move to designate the Asian nation a currency manipulator.
Vietnam reiterates it does not use currency for unfair trade
Vietnam’s central bank, refuting the U.S. Treasury’s move to designate the Southeast Asian nation a currency manipulator, said it does not use its exchange rates…
Brexit talks head for their climax with a fight over fishing
The U.K. and European Union are heading for a final battle over fishing rights as trade talks reach a climax, with officials cautiously predicting a…
Brazil nears deal to allow more corn sales to grain-hungry China
Brazil is close to an agreement that would allow the world’s second-largest corn exporter to boost sales of the grain to China, a move that…
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing sign MOU
The United States of America (U.S.) and Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen economic cooperation and extend trade financing and investment…
China’s top chipmaker plunges after Co-CEO abruptly quits
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. plunged almost 10% after news emerged about the surprise resignation of a top executive who spearheaded the rapid technological ascent of…
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A Brexit Vote on Christmas Day? The Dash to Ratify Any Agreement
The U.K. and the European Union will have only days to ratify any post-Brexit trade agreement -- if they manage to reach one this week.
Australia to challenge China at the WTO as tensions escalate
Australia will challenge China at the World Trade Organization over Beijing’s decision to impose hefty tariffs on its barley exports, a further sign of deteriorating…
Biden Taps ‘Barrier-Breaking’ Buttigieg for Transportation Post
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, to be his transportation secretary, assigning a one-time rival an important…
Worsening Japan export drop shows covid taking heavier toll
Declines in Japan’s exports unexpectedly steepened for the first time since May amid renewed declines in shipments to the U.S., as a resurgence of the…