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April is an important, happy, festive, and holy month for Sri Lankans. Bak Full Moon Poya Day, falling in April, is ...
Donald Trump has proposed an 80pc tariff on goods from China, down from current highs of 145pc. The seeming about-turn on his ...
The government has hailed the new deal with the US as positive for the UK, but many have pointed out that tariffs are still ...
One of 2025’s key geopolitical features has been the steep escalation in trade tensions between the world’s two top economies ...
The deal, which the UK government has said will save “thousands of jobs”, will see car export tariffs slashed from 27.5 per cent to 10 per cent, for a quota of 100,000 UK cars. This, the government ...
The first big trade agreement since “Liberation Day” came on May 8, with President Donald Trump celebrating a deal with the ...
A recent Commercial Observer forum finds lenders switching up their play calls to contend with the trade war’s fallout.
SO Donald Trump and Keir Starmer have announced a trade deal of sorts. A very small trade deal. Not the big, all encompassing ...
The European Union and United Arab Emirates’ newly launched trade negotiations face an uncertain backdrop as U.S. President ...
In a major departure from the long-stalled EU-GCC framework, the UAE is pursuing a solo trade pact with the European Union — its first direct effort since bloc-wide talks began in the late 1980s ...
On election night, commentators were quick to blame Donald Trump for Peter Dutton's loss. But there is another big blowhard in the US to blame.