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US announces zero tariff pharmaceutical deal with Britain
WASHINGTON: The United States announced a deal with Britain for zero tariffs on pharmaceutical products and medical technology on Monday…
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Australia welcomes Trump’s removal of beef tariffs, seeks more relief
SYDNEY: Australia on Sunday (Nov 16) cautiously welcomed US President Donald Trump’s rollback of his tariffs on beef, while pressing…
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Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday (Nov 14) signed an executive order to exempt a wide range of food…
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Commentary: Critics and supporters of US-Malaysia trade deal only get it half right
Most of all, middle powers can no longer treat trade – and to an extent, their industrial policies – as…
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US small businesses feel tariff squeeze as costs rise
NEW YORK: For 35 years, Deborah Koenigsberger has grown her Manhattan boutique, Noir et Blanc, on high-quality, handpicked clothing, much…
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China’s exports suffer worst downturn since February as tariffs hammer US demand
BEIJING: China’s exports unexpectedly fell in October following months of front-loading to beat United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs, giving…
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Here’s how Trump’s tariffs are appearing to impact Canada’s labour market | EXPLAINED
A new jobs report revealed the toll Trump’s tariffs are having on the Canadian labour market, with manufacturing taking a…
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China urges ‘equal dialogue’ with US as Apple’s Cook visits
The Apple boss also met Vice Premier He Lifeng, Beijing’s chief trade negotiator, state news agency Xinhua said. In an…
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Malaysia to discuss sectoral tariffs with US at ASEAN summit, state media reports
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will hold talks with the US secretary of commerce on sectoral tariffs, including on semiconductors, during a…
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Asian stocks pare tariff-led losses, Tokyo hit by political turmoil
Markets across Asia tumbled, with Hong Kong off almost 2 per cent, while Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Wellington, Taipei, Mumbai, Bangkok…
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