DBS Bank said it is now a partner on a newly launched blockchain trade platform developed by a unit of China’s Ant Group. Called Trusple,…
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New FTZs sign of further opening-up: China Daily
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – China’s pilot free trade zones (FTZ) have served as test beds for reforms and as major drivers of local…
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Tear down your barriers, EU says after summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping
BRUSSELS (REUTERS) – European Union leaders told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday (Sept 14) to open up markets, respect minorities and step back from…
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Brexit trade talks will resume despite fallout
Post-Brexit trade deal talks will continue, despite the UK rejecting the EU’s ultimatum to scrap plans to override the withdrawal agreement. The EU has threatened…
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U.S. firms in China increasingly fear bilateral tensions will last for years -survey
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. companies in China are increasingly fretful that trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies will drag out over years and…
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US firms in China increasingly fear soured ties will last for years: Survey
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – US companies in China are increasingly fretful that trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies will drag out over years and…
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Ireland loses top EU trade job after coronavirus breach
BRUSSELS (AFP) – Ireland lost the European Union’s coveted top trade job on Tuesday (Sept 8), paying the price for mistakes made by Mr Phil…
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China will continue with its efforts to revitalise trade: China Daily
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – That China has been making painstaking efforts to revitalise international trade and share with other countries its development dividends…
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China ratchets up Australian trade tensions with barley ban
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China gave a further twist to escalating trade tensions with key commodity supplier Australia on Tuesday (Sept 1), halting barley imports from…
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EU's Dombrovskis calls for international taxation of digital services
VIENNA (Reuters) – The European Union needs to tax companies that generate its revenues with digital services as the money is needed to fund infrastructure…
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China hits Australian wine with second probe as tensions mount
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Australia’s winemakers have been hit by a second Chinese government probe, as trade tensions between the countries escalate. China has started an…
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U.S. consumer spending rises strongly; outlook uncertain as fiscal stimulus fades
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in July, boosting expectations for a sharp rebound in economic growth in the third quarter,…
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U.S., EU hatch mini-deal to cut lobster, other tariffs
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The United States and the European Union have hatched a mini-deal to cut imports tariffs on a small range of products, including…
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US, China differ over plans for Phase 1 trade deal talks
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The Trump administration on Thursday (Aug 20) declined to acknowledge any plans to meet with China over the Phase 1 trade deal…
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