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The $200 Billion Handshake Between Modi and MBZ

NEWS BRIEF India and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to a major strategic upgrade, targeting a doubling of bilateral trade to $200 billion within...

U.S.-Europe Trade Tensions Escalate as Markets React

In a move that has confounded diplomats and investors alike, U.S. President Donald Trump has linked tariffs on European goods directly to Greenland, an...

IMF Sees Global Economy Holding Firm Despite Trade and Geopolitical Shocks

The International Monetary Fund’s upcoming growth forecasts are expected to show that the global economy remains resilient despite trade disruptions and geopolitical tensions, IMF...

Kenya Secures Duty-Free Access to China in Preliminary Trade Deal

NEWS BRIEF Kenya struck a preliminary trade deal with China that would grant 98% of its exports duty-free access to the Chinese market, the Nairobi...

Mexico’s Fight to Save the USMCA from Trump

NEWS BRIEF Mexico has confirmed the mandated six-year review of the USMCA trade pact with the U.S. and Canada is officially underway, aiming to conclude...

China Ends 2025 With Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariff Shock

China closed 2025 with a record trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion, highlighting the resilience of its export-led growth model even as trade tensions...

A Call That Never Came: How a Modi-Trump Snub Stalled the India-U.S. Trade Deal

India’s long-anticipated trade agreement with the United States stalled not over tariffs or technical disagreements, but over a missed phone call. U.S. Commerce Secretary...

China Bans Exports of Military-Use Items to Japan Amid Taiwan Tensions

China has banned exports of dual-use items goods, software, and technologies that can serve both civilian and military purposes to Japan. The move follows...

Mystery Trader Nets $400,000 After Bet on Maduro’s Ouster

An unknown trader has made a profit of more than $400,000 after correctly betting that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro would be removed from power....

Japan’s Chip Giant Faces Indictment Over TSMC Secrets Theft

NEWS BRIEF Taiwanese prosecutors filed additional indictments against Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit and three defendants in a trade secrets theft case involving TSMC, seeking prison...

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Why Trading Education Creates Polarized Opinions: The Case of Tim Sykes

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Iran Oil Shutdown Risks: Strait of Hormuz Crisis Could Damage Wells and Disrupt Global Supply

The escalating confrontation between the United States and Iran...

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