International trade
Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) is showcasing five key competitive advantages to attract foreign capital, countering concerns over newly imposed 19% US reciprocal tariffs. Despite the challenges, the investment promotion agency is optimistic, highlighting Thailand's potential for high-tech industrial supply chains and future industries. Secretary-General Narit
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The Office of the Federal Register has issued a notice announcing the postponement of the preliminary determination in the countervailing duty investigation of imports of L-lysine from the People's Republic of China. The investigation was initiated on June 17, 2025, by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce)
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The Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has taken a crucial step to protect the national economy by blocking foreign firms from repatriating N52 billion in suspicious foreign exchange claims at the country's seaports. This move is part of the Council's ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria'
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The recently outlined roadmap aims to boost enterprise, exports, and innovation across the UK's SME landscape, addressing several key barriers faced by Chamber members, including access to finance, business support, and assistance with implementing new technologies. The strategy's focus on digital adoption, international trade, and skills
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US President Donald Trump's recent executive order modifying tariff rates on imports from dozens of nations has rekindled tensions in global trade. The new trade framework applies tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% and has been hailed by the White House as a move toward "reciprocity and
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Sri Lanka's parliamentary committees on trade and public finance have taken a significant step to safeguard the country's local industries by jointly approving new regulations under the Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duty Act, No. 2 of 2018. The regulations aim to provide protection to local producers against
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The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed maintaining an anti-dumping measure on bicycles and bicycle parts from China until 30 August 2029, which could benefit UK producers by up to £9 million per year. The proposal comes after the TRA found that the dumping of low-priced bicycles from China would
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Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has expressed disappointment over the US decision to impose tariffs on dozens of countries, including Canada. The tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, will be applied to 68 countries and the 27-member European Union. The US has also increased tariffs on Canadian goods
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The US President's administration has announced a range of new tariffs that will take effect on most US trading partners in a week's time, affecting nearly 70 countries. The tariffs, intended to give US exporters a stronger position, have sparked concerns among global markets and governments,
International trade
The China-US economic and trade talks in Stockholm marked a significant step forward in resolving outstanding issues between the two global leaders. The two-day talks, which took place from Monday to Tuesday, resulted in a decision to extend the pause in the 24 percent mirror tariffs imposed by both sides.
International trade
Domestic manufacturers, represented by the Alliance for American Solar Manufacturing and Trade, have filed petitions with the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) seeking antidumping duties (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) solar products from India,
International trade
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed maintaining an anti-dumping measure on bicycles and bicycle parts from China, aiming to protect the UK's bicycle industry from unfair international trade practices. If implemented, this measure could benefit UK producers by up to £9 million per year. The TRA'
