More: trade
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...
2025 in Ten Charts: How Trade, Tech and Energy Shook Global Markets
Markets in 2025 repeatedly defied conventional wisdom, as investors were forced to navigate a volatile mix of aggressive trade policy shifts, rapid technological change,...
US–Indonesia Trade Deal on the Brink as Washington Accuses Jakarta of Backtracking
In July, the US and Indonesia announced a sweeping trade deal under which Indonesia would eliminate tariffs on more than 99% of US goods...
Gunvor Eyes U.S. Energy Deals to Repair Trump-Era Tensions
Gunvor is exploring fresh investments in U.S. oil and gas assets a move that could help ease strained relations with the Trump administration after...
Diplomatic Dispute Spurs China to Ban Japanese Seafood
China has informed Japan that it will ban all imports of Japanese seafood, Kyodo and NHK reported on Wednesday, escalating a growing diplomatic dispute...