Global trade
US trade court challenges Trump’s basis for 10% global tariffs
The US president has made tariffs a central pillar of his second-term foreign policy
US trade war with China in focus ahead of Trump-Xi summit in May
Trump's trip comes just a year after Washington rolled out sweeping and at times erratic global tariffs.
In trade’s ‘law of the jungle’, the winners are clear
It is China and the US that prosper when power sets the terms for global commerce
Europe and Singapore: A reliable partnership in contested times
It offers a compelling model that combines openness with resilience, innovation with trust, and ambition with responsibility
Trump’s tariff war has failed on every front
His tax programme, chaotically rolled out, shifts in its objectives and has wrecked world trade. At home, US producers are also suffering
With ‘no place to hide’, traders spend sleepless nights as Iran war roils markets
Fund managers cut positions amid market volatility, uncertainty
WTO chief calls for trade overhaul to meet new world order
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the old world order had gone for good
China vows more open economy, national treatment for foreign firms
Imports of medical and healthcare products, digital tech and low-carbon services will rise: Premier Li Qiang
Asia-Pacific allies ink US$57 billion in deals with US companies: US interior secretary
Japan is helping lead the coalition of nations to increase the oil supply in the market