Trump’s Tariffs Stir Global Inflation Fears Ahead of Key Deadlines
New U.S. tariffs set for August 1 raise inflation concerns, impacting global trade dynamics and consumer prices ahead of key deadlines.
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South African Entrepreneur Champions Green Consumption in Asia
MomCareCo founder Sibongile Swakamisa outlines strategies for sustainable consumerism in Asia, emphasizing eco-education and green tech collaboration.
Trump’s ‘Potemkin Tariffs’: More Show Than Substance?
As Trump’s latest tariff deadline looms, experts question the economic substance behind the measures, comparing them to historical political theatrics.
U.S.-China Trade Truce Extended: What’s Next for Global Markets?
U.S. and China agree to extend tariff pause, signaling cautious optimism amid ongoing trade negotiations. Experts weigh in on implications for global markets.
China, US Trade Talks in Stockholm Yield ‘Constructive’ Dialogue
Chinese and US officials held ‘constructive’ trade talks in Stockholm, signaling potential progress in economic relations amid global uncertainties.
US-China Trade Talks Resume in Stockholm Amid Tariff Easing
US and China resume trade talks in Stockholm, building on recent tariff reductions and tech export adjustments. Deadline extension likely as both sides seek stability.
China Boosts Fiscal Spending to Stabilize Economy, Enhance Welfare
China increases fiscal spending by $358B in H1 2025 to boost infrastructure, social welfare, and domestic consumption while stabilizing economic growth.
EU Approves $109B Counter-Tariffs on US Goods Amid Trade Tensions
EU approves $109B counter-tariffs on US goods as trade tensions escalate. Deal negotiations continue amid warnings of economic decoupling and strategic shifts toward Asian markets.
PetroChina’s Lim Ming Yee Champions Green Energy Shift in Asia
PetroChina’s Lim Ming Yee leverages digital innovation to drive Asia’s green energy transition, expanding LNG networks and sustainable partnerships.
China Eyes Fiscal Stimulus to Sustain Growth Amid Global Challenges
Experts urge expanded fiscal measures to boost China’s domestic demand and counter trade uncertainties, as industrial and export sectors show resilience.
China Reports Robust Foreign Exchange Growth in H1 2025
China’s foreign exchange receipts grew 7.8% in H1 2025, driven by trade strength and stable capital flows, signaling economic resilience amid global shifts.
China Urges U.S. to Ease Trade Curbs After Nvidia Chip Approval
China calls for U.S. to relax trade restrictions following approval of Nvidia H20 chip exports, highlighting tech sector implications.
China’s Economic Resilience Spurs Global Bank Forecast Revisions
China’s economy grew 5.3% in H1 2025, prompting major banks to raise GDP forecasts. Strong exports, manufacturing, and retail sales drive optimism.
US Nears Trade Deals with India, EU; Canada Talks Uncertain
US President Trump signals progress on trade deals with India and the EU, while Canada negotiations remain uncertain ahead of August tariff deadlines.
China’s Economy Shows Resilience in H1, More Stimulus Expected
UBS economist highlights strong exports and retail policies driving China’s H1 growth, with further stimulus expected to sustain momentum.
China’s Economy Grows 5.3% in H1 2025, Defying Global Headwinds
China’s economy grows 5.3% in H1 2025, driven by export diversification and strategic trade partnerships amid global challenges.
US Escalates Global Trade War with New Tariffs
The US intensifies its global trade strategy with sweeping tariffs, impacting over 20 economies. Analysis explores implications for international markets and diplomatic relations.
China Tightens Rules on EU Medical Device Imports in Government Procurement
China clarifies restrictions on EU medical device imports in government procurement, citing reciprocal measures amid trade tensions. Key thresholds and exemptions explained.
US Delays ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs, Prepares New Trade Measures
US delays ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs to August 1 while preparing additional measures, stirring global trade concerns. Analysis on economic impacts and regional reactions.
U.S. Trade Deals Spark Global Tensions: Win-Win or Zero-Sum Game?
As the U.S. pushes for trade deals, global partners face tough negotiations, raising questions about fairness and long-term economic impacts.