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The United Kingdom is set to bolster its manufacturing capacity and international trade position as a leading vehicle manufacturer prepares to shift part of its high-performance car production to the country. The move is expected to increase export activity, particularly to North America, and support more efficient global supply chain operations.   According to reports, […]

In a strong show of support for global trade stability and economic collaboration, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced that China is preparing a new wave of policy tools”some of them unconventional”to enhance resilience and unlock new opportunities in international commerce.   Speaking during a trade-focused symposium in Jakarta with Chinese business leaders, Premier Li emphasized […]

In a remarkable boost to international trade and economic cooperation, France and Vietnam have signed a series of high-impact agreements valued at over $10 billion. These new deals reflect both countries’ shared commitment to deepening economic engagement and supporting sustainable development through strategic partnerships.   French President Emmanuel Macron’s official visit to Hanoi marked a […]

Toll road operators in the United States and Canada reported a significant increase in first-quarter revenue, fueled by a rise in freight traffic ahead of newly announced U.S. tariffs. This boost comes despite challenging winter weather conditions, reflecting heightened commercial activity in key transport corridors.   Revenue from toll roads in North America rose by […]

Vietnam and the United States have recently completed a second round of productive trade discussions focused on tariff issues, signaling ongoing commitment to strengthening bilateral trade relations. The talks, held in Washington from May 19 to 22, advanced progress on several key points, with both sides agreeing to continue negotiations to finalize outstanding matters.   […]

Japan’s machinery manufacturing sector is expected to experience a positive impact following a recent easing of trade tariffs between major global economies. This development is projected to reduce tariff-related costs by nearly 20 billion yen (approximately $140 million USD) for leading exporters, enhancing profitability and supporting international trade growth.   With a significant portion of […]

May 22, 2025

Jessica Jumaway

Japan, News, Trade

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Japanese manufacturers are showing remarkable resilience and adaptability as they navigate recent shifts in U.S. trade policy. Despite the imposition of new tariffs on a wide range of imported goods, including automobiles and medical devices, many small and mid-sized enterprises are actively pursuing strategies to remain competitive in the global market.   The evolving trade […]

In a proactive move to enhance supply chain resilience and support key sectors, South Korea announced expanded policy support for major export industries including biopharmaceuticals and automobiles, as new US tariffs begin to take effect.   As global trade dynamics shift, the South Korean government is positioning itself to strengthen its economic foundations by helping […]

May 22, 2025

Jessica Jumaway

Italy, News, Trade

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Italy’s Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti has expressed strong confidence that the United States and the European Union are moving toward a promising trade accord that could mirror the recent agreement between Washington and the United Kingdom. The anticipated deal is seen as a strategic opportunity to rebalance tariffs and foster deeper transatlantic trade ties.   […]

A landmark trade agreement between the European Union and Mexico is on track to be finalized by the end of the year, signaling a major advancement in international trade cooperation, according to Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.   During his official visit to Mexico, Tajani shared encouraging news that discussions with top EU officials, including […]

Japan’s Economic Revitalization Minister, Ryosei Akazawa, is expected to travel to the United States around May 30 to continue a series of high-level trade discussions aimed at deepening economic cooperation and addressing tariff-related matters, according to sources familiar with the plans.   This anticipated fourth round of talks marks another positive step in the ongoing […]

In a promising development for North American economic relations, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held a productive bilateral meeting during the international gathering of finance leaders hosted by Canada.   Held on the sidelines of the economic forum in Banff, the meeting was hailed as a key moment in […]

In a show of commitment to global trade cooperation, the Finance Minister of Germany, Lars Klingbeil, and the Treasury Secretary of the United States, Scott Bessent, held a productive bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the recent gathering of finance ministers from seven major economies in Canada.   The conversation was described by a source […]

In a proactive step toward preserving strong trade relations, governors from six northeastern U.S. states have invited Canadian provincial leaders to a high-level discussion focused on recent tariff developments and their economic impact. The initiative aims to foster dialogue and collaboration amidst growing concerns over new trade barriers.   The governors of Massachusetts, Maine, New […]

May 5, 2025

Daisy

United Kingdom

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London, UK – Against the opulent backdrop of the Reform Club in Pall Mall, over 120 leaders in trade diplomacy, economic development, and finance assembled on 2 May 2025 for an exclusive dinner marking the launch of two vital publications: Bridging Borders: Trade Promotion and Foreign Direct Investment and Global Economic Opportunities 2025. Chaired by […]

In a continued effort to foster stable and mutually beneficial trade relations, Brazil and the United States are currently engaged in negotiations to reach a mutual understanding on tariffs. The discussions reflect a shared commitment to economic cooperation and regional integration.   Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad confirmed that he has held positive talks with […]