tariffs
Egypt cuts fees for ships arriving at East Port Said
Business
October 19, 2018
Egypt cuts fees for ships arriving at East Port Said
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt will reduce the tariffs on container ships and ferries coming from foreign ports to East…
China’s GDP growth slows to lowest rate in years
World
October 19, 2018
China’s GDP growth slows to lowest rate in years
The National Bureau of Statistics said that while growth has slowed, it still managed to remain relatively steady. Beijing…
Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war
Business
October 18, 2018
Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war
HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – In the middle of a Sino-U.S. trade war, the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company…
China not manipulating currency but lacks transparency, US says
Economy
October 18, 2018
China not manipulating currency but lacks transparency, US says
Washington on Wednesday again declined to call China a currency manipulator but said the yuan’s fall and Beijing’s exchange practices…
China vows to hit back as Trump targets $200bn in goods
Business
September 18, 2018
China vows to hit back as Trump targets $200bn in goods
China on Tuesday vowed to retaliate against the United States and warned of “uncertainty” in trade talks after President…
Turkish lira firms as markets reopen with eye on US row
Middle East
August 27, 2018
Turkish lira firms as markets reopen with eye on US row
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The Turkish lira gained slightly against the dollar on Monday as markets reopened after last week’s holiday,…
Trump’s latest round of China tariffs are coming
World
August 22, 2018
Trump’s latest round of China tariffs are coming
(CNN) – The Trump administration is moving forward with more tariffs on Chinese goods this week while officials from both…
China offers Turkey moral support, says can overcome difficulties
Middle East
August 17, 2018
China offers Turkey moral support, says can overcome difficulties
BEIJING (Reuters) – China offered moral support to Turkey on Friday as Ankara reeled from a currency crisis and U.S.…
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
World
August 12, 2018
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
A key objective of President Donald Trump’s trade war is to pressure Beijing to “buy American”, but when it…
US to apply more pressure on China with new tariff hike
World
August 2, 2018
US to apply more pressure on China with new tariff hike
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has said the scope of tariffs on China is set to increase. The measure would…