Trade
Canada’s energy sector is its gateway to Asia
With economies like South Korea, Japan and Singapore importing almost all their oil and gas, Asia presents a huge opportunity for Ottawa
Electronics and shrimp: Analysts cautious despite India’s export growth to China
US President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on many countries in 2025 triggered a scramble to find new markets
Chinese exports to EU and S-E Asia will keep growing, and not just as transhipments
Economists say that US tariffs and supply chain integrations are setting up Chinese exports in the long run
Singapore’s key exports growth eases to 6.1% in December as pharma drags
UOB raises its 2026 NODX expansion projection to 3%, from 1.2% previously; OCBC forecasts a moderation of around 1 to 3%
US, Taiwan reach trade deal focused on semiconductors, US Commerce Department says
Chipmakers like TSMC that expand US production will get a lower tax rate for semiconductors they import into the country
China’s trade ends 2025 with record US$1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt
A policy push for Chinese firms to look beyond US market pays off as they expand into South-east Asia, Africa and Latin America
China’s 2025 trade with Russia posts first decline in 5 years
It follows a slide in Russian demand for Chinese cars, and a drop in the value of China’s imports of Russian crude oil
India-US trade deal stalled after Modi did not call Trump
“They were uncomfortable doing it”, says Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
Japan to explain stance on China’s export controls in US next week: finance ministry
[TOKYO] Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday she would meet her counterparts in the United States next week to discuss rare earths supplies, and repeated Tokyo’s condemnation of C...
Six metrics behind Vietnam’s 8% growth that complicate the celebration
The country’s growth story is more uneven than top-line figures suggest