WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s office on Thursday said it has found that digital services taxes imposed by Austria, Spain and the United…
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Brexit trade problems ‘just the tip of the iceberg’, e-commerce expert warns
Early trade difficulties are “just the tip of the iceberg” as businesses adjust to new demands after Brexit, according to a compliance expert. Hurricane Commerce,…
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Brexit deal's 'rules of origin' spark trade confusion
LONDON (AFP) – Many British businesses are swiftly discovering that they must now pay duties on exports bound for the European Union, despite the breakthrough…
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French truckers brace for disruption as Britain restores hard border with Europe
CALAIS, FRANCE (REUTERS) – Red tape, new “smart borders” that don’t talk to one another and ill-prepared traders threaten border chaos, French truckers warned a…
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EU agrees investment deal with China to rebalance ties
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and China agreed on Wednesday to an investment deal that will give European companies greater access to Chinese markets and…
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Vietnam, Britain sign free trade deal, to take effect Dec 31
HANOI (REUTERS) – Britain and Vietnam signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday (Dec 29), Vietnam’s trade ministry said, days before Britain completes its transition…
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US to allow small drones to fly over people and at night in commercial delivery breakthrough
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Small drones will be allowed to fly over people and at night in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said…
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US authorises sanctions for Chinese interference in selection of next Dalai Lama
WASHINGTON (AFP) – United States President Donald Trump has signed a law that authorises US sanctions on Chinese officials if they interfere in Tibetan Buddhists’…
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'A collective sigh of relief': The world reacts to Brexit trade deal
LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain clinched a Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday (Dec 24), just seven days before it exits one of…
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The West Africa Trade & Investment Hub Co-Invests With WACOT Rice To Improve Food Security & Promote Local Production In Nigeria
Over 5,000 smallholder rice farmers will be supported in Kebbi state The USAID-funded West Africa Trade & Investment Hub has announced its first co-investment partnership…
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U.S. EXIM board changes rules to help boost U.S. competitiveness vs. China
FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China, October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly SongWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Export-Import Bank of…
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Australia 'deeply troubled' by China coal import ban report
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) – Australia’s Trade Minister Simon Birmingham says he is “deeply troubled” by reports that China has formally banned imports of Australian coal,…
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U.S. House Democrat slams Trump trade policies, urges Biden to work with allies
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Congressman Richard Neal speaks during a meeting with Ireland’s Foreign Minister Simon Coveney at Iveagh House in Dublin, Ireland April 16, 2019.…
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Britain's Boris Johnson and EU's Ursula Von Der Leyen seek Brexit breakthrough at dinner
BRUSSELS (BLOOMBERG) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Brussels for talks over dinner with the head of the European Commission on Wednesday (Dec…
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