Trade
Britain and France seeking on reopening border – BBC
Britain and France may reach an agreement over reopening their border by Tuesday lunchtime, the BBC reported. The transport of freight across…
Retail trade in Malta and euro area shows signs of recovery in May
In May 2020, when Member States began easing the COVID-19 containment measures, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade increased by 17.8%…
Global arms trade shows increase in the last five years
The largest exporters of weapons in the last five years were the United States, Russia, France, Germany and China. The report published…
UK consumers face higher prices for EU goods, deal or not
U.K. consumers will face higher prices on goods coming from the European Union after Brexit, whether Boris Johnson signs a free trade…
China cuts tariffs on $75bn of US goods amid coronavirus pressure
China has cut tariffs on $75bn worth of imports from the US. The move comes as trade tensions ease and Beijing tries…
British wine and cheese industries report bumper decade of growth
As the UK tucks into cheese platters and pops bottles of bubbles this New Year’s Eve, the UK cheese and wine industries…
US, Mexico, Canada sign USMCA trade deal
After months of negotiations, representatives from the United States, Mexico and Canada on Tuesday inked a revamped version of their regional trade…
EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) comes into effect
The flag of the European Union (C) is seen flying in Singapore, 20 November 2019. The European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA)…
Major trade partners seek compensation from UK and EU over Brexit
Leading trade partners are seeking compensation from the U.K. and EU over Brexit uncertainty that has disrupted pre-Christmas trade. Some 15 countries…
Record-breaking year in exports for the UK
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveal overseas demand for British goods is increasing in every UK nation. The data shows that…
New round of US-China trade tariffs worth $200 billion takes effect
The United States and China levied additional tariffs on thousands of each other's goods on Sunday, with Beijing targeting US crude oil…
Trump says US and China to resume trade talks
President Donald Trump has said the US and China will "very shortly" resume trade talks after a weekend of escalating tension with…