Pessimism returns to Brexit talks as hopes for deal slip away
U.K. and European Union officials fear a Brexit deal is at risk of slipping through their fingers, with little progress made on key topics that…
China expects trade deal talks with US to take place soon
China confirmed plans to talk with U.S. officials soon to review progress on their preliminary trade deal, a rare engagement between the world’s largest economies…
Trump urges UN to renew Iran sanctions in blow to 2015 deal
President Donald Trump said he would call on the UN Security Council to restore all nuclear-related sanctions on Iran, an attempt to kill off the…
US ends pacts with Hong Kong on extradition, shipping tax
The U.S. suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and ended reciprocal tax treatment on shipping with the former British colony, the latest salvo in…
Britain’s meandering track to trade after Brexit
The U.K. is running out of time to strike new deals with its trading partners.
Ships skipping Hong Kong for re-fueling due to strict virus rules
Ships are skipping Hong Kong for re-fueling after the city implemented strict quarantine regulations at its port to curb the spread of the coronavirus, leaving…
Drought and rain are reshaping global grain trade routes
The global wheat trade is being shaken up again after extreme weather hurt crops in the European Union while harvests are booming elsewhere.
WTO tempers hopes for a V-shaped rebound, sees L-shape possible
Global trade is starting to crawl back after collapsing to a record low in June, the World Trade Organization said, but the outlook remains too…
China’s Xi visits flood-hit Anhui Province in sign that summer conclave is over
China warned that the massive Three Gorges Dam faced its largest-ever flood surge, as President Xi Jinping toured one of the areas hardest hit by…
U.S. curbs on Huawei may impact South Korea’s recovery
New U.S. restrictions against Huawei Technologies Co. threaten to weigh on South Korea’s economy, which is counting on chip exports to China to drive its…
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