Global trade
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
China, Singapore among economies under US trade probe; MTI disputes US trade surplus claim
The administration is planning another investigation related to a ban on imports made with forced labour
USTR to seek more foreign tariff cuts, USMCA improvements, China balance in 2026
[WASHINGTON] The US Trade Representative’s office said on Monday it will seek further reductions in foreign tariffs and non-tariff barriers this year, enforce its “reciprocal” trade deals and consider...
Modi and Macron’s ‘contract of the century’: A new anchor for India-Europe trade
The two leaders sign a huge aerospace accord and key tax treaty changes, highlighting the warming of business relations after a hat-trick of trade deals
‘Made in Europe’ plan’s sting in tail for Asia and the wider world
The soon-to-be-finalised initiative will impact industries from cars to manufacturing, steel and defence
Singapore watching developments, could introduce support measures as Trump’s 15% tariff threat raises uncertainty: DPM Gan
Opportunities for Singapore to do business with US still exist even if tariffs are applied
Trump doubles down on closing tax loophole for cheap imports
The exemption was shut down in 2025, in part, on the same legal grounds as the tariffs that the Supreme Court has invalidated