- Protesters extend 'Dark Indonesia' rally against Prabowo's policies
- Abu Sayeed dispels fear from hearts of Bengalese with life: Mahmudur Rahman
- Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
- Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech at Global Ministerial Conference
- Early wicket loss against India an accident: Razzak
- Attempts being made to hijack revolution to come to power: Amir Khasru
- Zelensky 'not ready' to sign minerals deal with US: source
- BNP’s goal is to establish government of the people: Mintoo
- Hamas hands over 6 hostages to Red Cross
- England makes highest team total as Duckett hits 151 in Champions Trophy
- EC suspends six employees over NID fraud
- CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival
- None can survive by means of corruption: Shafiqur Rahman
- AP sues three Trump administration officials
- Environmental protection will shape our future: Rizwana
- Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers
- Disney’s 'Snow White' live-action remake drops motion poster
- Vietnam govt approves $8.36B railway project to China
- Creatinine levels: the silent indicator of kidney health
- No load shedding during Ramadan, summer, says energy advisor
Indian exports face uncertainty over Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
US president Donald Trumps threat to impose reciprocal tariffs from April creates anxiety in Indias export sectors from autos to agriculture, reports the Reuters. The City Research analysts estimate potential losses at about $7 billion a year. Government officials waiting to learn how the...
Hong Kong to file WTO complaint over US tariffs, official says
Hong Kong will file a formal complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over recent US tariffs, arguing that the US has disregarded the citys status as a separate customs territory, according to Chief Secretary Eric Chan on February 11, reads a Straits Times post. This move is completely...
US to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports
US President Donald Trump is expected to unveil a fresh swathe of tariffs this week, including 25 percent on all steel and aluminium imports. Trump also said hes planning to impose reciprocal tariffs on countries currently taxing US imports - but did not specify which nations would be targeted,...
Trump to introduce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his trade policy overhaul, reports Reuters. Trump, speaking to reporters on Air Force One on his way to the...
China's tit-for-tat tariffs on US set to take effect Monday
Chinas tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods are set to come into effect on Monday as the trade war between the worlds two biggest economies escalates and US President Donald Trump threatens to hit more countries with tariffs, BBC reported. Beijing announced the plan on February 4,...
China challenges Trump tariffs at WTO as package shippers warn of chaos
China filed a World Trade Organization complaint on Wednesday against US President Donald Trumps new 10% tariff on Chinese imports and his cancellation of a duty-free exemption for low-value packages, arguing the actions are protectionist and break WTO rules, reports Reuters. Beijings request...
Asia’s automakers lead decline amid Trump tariffs impact
Shares of Japanese and South Korean automakers, along with their suppliers, plunged on Monday as the region faced a heavy blow from the U.S. President Donald Trumps newly imposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, reports Reuters. Despite being anticipated, Trumps tariffs rattled major global...
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US, sparking trade war
Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the US, marking the start of a potential trade war between the neighbouring countries. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced far-reaching tariffs of 25%, targeting $106.6 billion (86bn) worth of American goods, including items such as beer,...
China condemns US tariffs and threatens countermeasures
In reaction to the US imposing tariffs on Chinese goods, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Sunday that China strongly condemns and opposes the action, vowing to take appropriate countermeasures to protect its legitimate rights and interests. Chinas position is firm and...
Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada & China, risking trade war
US President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on goods from China starting on Tuesday, risking a new trade war that economists say could slow global growth and reignite inflation. Trump signed three separate executive orders on the tariffs...
China’s Xi unlikely to attend Trump’s inauguration due to risks
Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to accept President-elect Donald Trumps invitation to attend his January 20 inauguration, with analysts citing significant political and diplomatic risks, reports AP. Trumps incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Thursday that the...
Trump demands BRICS reject new currency or face 100% tariffs
US President-elect Donald Trump warned BRICS countries on Saturdayto avoid creating or backing a new currency that could replace the US dollar, or else face 100% tariffs, reports Reuters. We require a commitment from these Countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back...
Nobody will win in a trade war, warns Beijing after Trump vows to impose tariffs
Beijing on Tuesday has told Donald Trumpthat nobody will win in a trade war after the president-elect vowed to sign an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Mexico and Canada, with additional tariffs on China. Trump accused China of failing to...