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President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sanctions against China today for the “theft” of US intellectual property, fuelling fears of a trade war as Beijing vowed to retaliate. White House spokesman Raj Shah said that Trump will announce actions following…
Indonesia will not back away from a potential trade war with the United States, should US President Donald Trump decide to carry out his plan to increase tariffs on some imported commodities, Vice President Jusuf Kalla said on Thursday (08/03). Trump…
Indonesia posted a $670 million trade deficit in January as increased exports were offset by higher imports of raw materials by manufacturers, the Central Statistics Agency, or BPS, reported on Thursday (15/02). The deficit is the highest since April 2014,…
Buyers of Indonesian coal are holding back orders of the fuel after the government issued new shipping rules for coal and crude palm oil that would restrict exports to Indonesian vessels, an industry association said today. Jakarta issued rules in October…
Bilateral trade between Việt Nam and Cambodia last year surged 29.7 per cent against the previous year to nearly US$3.8 billion, the General Department of Customs reported. Of the total, Việt Nam’s export turnover to this market was $2.77 billion, rising 26.1…
Bilateral trade between Việt Nam and China will touch a record high of US$100 billion this year, after reaching $93.69 billion last year, experts predict. Last year’s two-way trade was $21.79 billion higher than in 2016 and accounted for 22 per cent of Việt…
Indonesia posted a trade surplus for a third straight month in October, the Central Statistics Agency said on Wednesday (15/11), as improved demand for commodities underpinned exports from Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. The trade surplus in October was…
Baltic and Nordic exporters can look forward to faster, cheaper and more reliable logistics connections to China’s immense export market, following the signing of a new agreement between Latvia’s State Joint Stock Company Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz) and DHL…
The star engineer was accused of stealing technology from Alphabet’s self-driving car unit. Uber on Tuesday confirmed that it has fired an engineer accused in a trade secrets suit involving files he purportedly purloined from Alphabet’s self-driving car unit…
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign executive orders on Friday aimed at identifying abuses that are causing massive U.S. trade deficits and clamping down on non-payment of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on imports, his top trade officials said. The…
As part of a high level Dutch trade mission to Indonesia, Royal HaskoningDHV has managed to secure two contracts as part of the development of the $300 million Kuala Tanjung Port, as well as enter discussions to pilot a hospital development project in the…
The world’s tallest twin towers will be built in Cambodia’s capital of Phnom Penh but doubts about the building’s commercial viability are casting a pall on its prospects this early in the game. The “Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower Trade Center” is being jointly…
FedEx Trade Networks, a premier international freight forwarder, announced the opening of a new office in Malaysia. Based in Penang, the additional facility highlights the continued expansion of FedEx Trade Networks to meet the growing market demand. “With…
Philbeauty, the pioneer and the only international beauty trade show in the Philippines, is back for its third year in 2017. The iconic event will be held from Wednesday to Friday, 31 May to 2 June 2017 at the SMX Convention Centre in Pasay City, Manila and…
The pending talks with South Korea follow similar dialogues the UK has opened with Australia, China, the Gulf Cooperation Council, India, New Zealand and Norway London: The UK and South Korea are set to to begin regular trade talks, with luxury brands a…
FedEx Trade Networks, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and a premier international freight forwarder, today announced the opening of a new office in Malaysia. Based in Penang, the additional facility highlights the continued expansion of FedEx Trade Networks to…