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India’s sugar export to Afghanistan almost comes to a halt

PTI Staff | The Economic Times | 09/02/2021

India’s sugar export to Afghanistan has almost come to a halt with Indian merchants reporting cancellation of orders in the wake of the current situation there, a senior government official…

Australia’s Trade Looks to Have Peaked as China Shuns Shipments

Michael Heath | Bloomberg News | 09/02/2021

Australia posted a fresh record trade surplus as iro...

For Northern Ireland, Brexit means red tape and subsidies

Economist Belfast Staff | The Economist | 09/02/2021

Among the many claims made for Brexit was that leav...

U.S. trade deficit shrinks in July as imports fall

Reuters Staff | Reuters | 09/02/2021

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than expected in July as imports decl...

China’s conflicting climate and economic goals roil commodities

Dan Murtaugh and Martin Ritchie | Bloomberg News | 09/02/2021

China’s efforts to thread the need...

The U.S. would be ‘wise’ to cut tariffs on China, says former trade negotiator

Yen Nee Lee | CNBC | 09/02/2021

Higher U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods hurt Amer...

Strikes at Korea’s global shipping giant threaten supply chain ‘turmoil’

Song Jung-a | Financial Times | 09/01/2021

One of Asia’s biggest shipping companies...

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