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Tanzania debt tops $37 billion as it increases transport spend
Tanzania’s national debt climbed by almost 20% last year as the East African nation ramped up borrowing to fund its infrastructure projects.
Asia deepens regional ties as disruptions roil global trade
Countries in Asia-Pacific have strengthened their regional integration during the pandemic, which helped to insulate their economies as supply-chain bottlenecks and restrictions to restrain the…
Key trade link in gridlock as Canada protest halts traffic
It didn’t take many protesters to freeze a major North American economic artery. The brief closure of one bridge straddling the U.S. and Canada exposes…
U.S. agricultural exports topple record on China, Mexico demand
Soaring demand from China and Mexico lifted U.S. farm exports 18% last year to a record-breaking $177 billion.
Graves and Deese meet with U.S. CEOs ahead of the U.S.-Brazil CEO forum
The meeting was held in advance of a special session of the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum, during which representatives from the Forum delivered a set of…
US - Japan agreement to counter China practices
This deal will help ensure the long-term viability of U.S. steel industry and protect American jobs. It is also part of efforts to provide relief…
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Preventing sanctions from slowing global trade
Blockage of the Suez Canal in 2021 by the merchant vessel Ever Given was a physical reminder of the vulnerability of global trade and how…
Japan tariff deal helps Biden soothe allies in China’s shadow
The partial lifting of U.S. metals tariffs slapped on Japan under the Trump administration is the latest bid by President Joe Biden’s government to mend…
Europe car sales to lag in first half of 2022 due to chip crisis
European car sales won’t recover to pre-crisis levels this year as chip shortages continue to roil production in the first half, the continent’s biggest car…
Taiwan lifts ban on fukushima food in push to join trade bloc
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan lifted its ban on most food imports from areas around the Fukushima nuclear power plant which melted down in 2011, removing an…