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International

Indonesia posts first trade deficit in six years, inflation accelerates

US exports of goods decreased 5.4 per cent, propelled by a decline across categories including outbound shipments of industrial supplies, a category which includes crude oil and petroleum products.
International

US goods trade deficit widens to biggest in more than a year

The central banks says key issues to monitor include Middle East conflict developments, potential US trade policy changes, El Nino conditions and government economic stimulus measures,
International

Thailand records current account deficit of US$7.6 billion in April

The trend of strong imports and a widening trade deficit is likely to continue if energy prices remain elevated and the AI boom continues to fuel trade flows.
International

Thailand’s trade deficit hits record US$10 billion as imports soar

An Indian liquefied petroleum gas carrier Shivalik at Mundra Port, India. Inbound shipments in India rose 10% in April to US$71.9 billion from the year before.
International

India’s trade deficit widens in April as import costs rise

Imports of goods increased US$9.6 billion to US$299.3 billion, reflecting an 11.0 per cent surge in motor vehicles.
International

US goods trade deficit widens in March as imports rise sharply

Around 6,600 US companies operate in Singapore, with Singapore-based investments supporting more than 250,000 American jobs, SBF notes.
Singapore

SBF pushes back on US trade probes, warns tariffs would hurt American firms

MTI says that the bilateral trade relationship between the US and Singapore already favours the Americans.
Singapore

Singapore tells US it has no forced labour in supply chains, pushes back on overcapacity claims

India’s merchandise exports rose to US$38.92 billion in March from US$36.61 billion in February, while imports fell to US$59.9 billion from US$63.71 billion,
International

India's trade deficit shrinks to US$20.98 billion in March

As China has moved up the value-added curve in exports of EVs, robots, drones, solar panels and wind turbines, expansion in knowledge-intensive service exports has followed.
Opinion & Features

China’s new trade front with the world – services

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