…the Ministry of Commerce made Beijing’s dissatisfaction clear. “China firmly opposes” the US tariffs and will “continue to make counterattacks,” the statement read. It added that China will “file a…

…be cautious about pinning too many hopes on a sporting event. How are Japanese companies doing? Are they looking to invest/trade more or less in Asia? Japanese companies, with the…

…“The quality of our nail nippers is completely different,” branch manager Kazuhiko Yuki said. “If you buy them in a regular chemist they might be £10 and after six months…

…cars along with flights) or vertically (integrating a payments platform with an ecommerce site) leads to the collapsing of sectors into one platform experience for the captive consumer, posing competitive…

…UAE’s imports come from Asia. For example, the UAE’s strategic location and ease of doing business play a critical role in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, with 4,000 Chinese companies…

…as a Country Manager in the East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa regions. Prior to joining USTDA, he was an advisor to Commissioner Thelma Askey at the US International Trade Commission…

…in July, despite US tariffs. The dollar value of exports rose 12.2 per cent in July compared to a year earlier, accelerating from revised growth of 11.2 per cent (previously…

…how the ASEAN institutional machine can deliver on the region’s potential. A report prepared by Asia House Advisory, commissioned by AirAsia, highlights the areas where the broader business community can…

…Asian Review reports, with comments accepted until 5 September. The new duties could then come into effect later that month. Yesterday, China’s Foreign Ministry said it would retaliate against “counterproductive”…

…House of Fraser. Unlike the investments of foreign manufacturers in the United Kingdom such as Nissan or Airbus that rely on “just-in-time” frictionless trade, the rationale behind many of the…

The US could announce plans to more-than-double its proposed tariffs on Chinese imports as early as Wednesday this week, according to media reports. The Trump administration is considering raising tariffs…

…heart of the world’s fastest growing regions agreements like the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). “It’s also why I’m making the case for a trade deal with…

…reflects Asia House’s commitment to driving engagement with the Middle East and highlights the region’s trade links with Asia and Europe. Lord Green, Chairman of Asia House, said: “Given the…

…and the LNG? Shipped LNG not competitive with piped gas. And commercial parties not the EU buy soybeans and gas,” he said. In this respect there is a suspicion that…

The UK is to launch a public consultation on joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), International Trade Secretary Liam Fox announced yesterday. Speaking in London…

…Organization (WTO) as its core and were committed to complying with existing WTO rules. The two sides agreed to set up a joint working group to discuss the WTO reform.”…