Trade ties
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16 Nov
WTO director discusses future of trade / Shinzo Abe visits Darwin / Viacom announces Q4 results
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19 Oct
China gives highly anticipated economic update / EU signs free trade agreement with Singapore / Landmark Anglo-Saxon exhibition opens
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16 Oct
Brexit latest: What the key players in Brexit are saying
UK Prime Minister Theresa May addressed the House of Commons on the Brexit latest, where she said: “Taken together, the shape of a deal across the vast majority of the withdrawal agreement – the terms of our exit – are now clear.
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15 Oct
What is the backstop for Brexit?
One of the major sticking points in the UK’s withdrawal negotiations with the EU is the so-called Irish backstop.
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8 Oct
IMF and WBG hold annual meeting / ICJ hears US Treaty of Amity violation case / Tech, politics, business and media meet at Vanity Fair summit
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5 Oct
Nobel Peace Prize awarded / Senate votes on Kavanaugh / EU ministers talk post-Brexit trade
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27 Sep
Theresa May promises corporation tax cut to the lowest rate in the G20 amidst Brexit uncertainty
UK Corporation tax cut of at least 2% is coming, making the UK the country with the lowest corporate tax rate in the G20, according to Prime Minister Theresa May speaking at Bloomberg in New York yesterday.
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26 Sep
Tech giants grilled on data privacy / May and Trump talk Brexit / Influencers help to clean up the oceans
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24 Sep
Latest US-China trade tariffs take effect / US labour board hears case against Tesla / UN seeks support for Sustainable Development Goals
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18 Sep
US-China trade war: What goods will be affected by Trump’s latest trade tariffs?
On Monday evening, the White House announced that it would be imposing new trade tariffs on $200bn worth of Chinese imports, as the US-China trade war heats up.
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17 Sep
SpaceX announces first Moon tourist / Theresa May quizzed on Brexit plans / Putin and Erdogan talk Syria in Sochi
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14 Sep
G20 Trade Ministers talk Trump / Maduro swaps Caracas for China / OECD looks at lessons learned since the financial crisis
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11 Sep
Trade talks at Eastern Economic Forum / Woodward publishes tell-all Trump book / US remembers 9/11 victims
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7 Sep
Macron and Merkel meet in Marseille / United Nations discusses Idlib / NASA tests for future Mars mission
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28 Aug
Manafort faces further financial charges / Iran takes Trump to court / United Nations reports on Yemen crisis
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23 Aug
Brexit technical notices advise businesses to use customs broker in ‘no deal’ scenario
The UK government has advised businesses to consider employing the services of a customs broker in the event of a ‘no deal’ scenario, in the first batch of its Brexit technical notices.
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23 Aug
Raab delivers no-deal Brexit plan / China and US continue trade tit for tat / Alibaba Group announces results
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22 Aug
Chamisa challenges Zimbabwe election / Target announces Q2 results / Salisbury sanctions come into effect
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21 Aug
US Senate debates fresh Russian sanctions / HRW call for global ‘killer robot’ ban / Gamers descend on Gamescom
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16 Aug
Turkey reassures foreign investors / Walmart announces Q2 results / Brexit talks recommence
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14 Aug
China and Russia meet for security talks / Second tell-all Trump book released / The state of the labour market
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6 Aug
US to re-impose sanctions on Iran / UK runs out of home-grown produce / Softbank releases Q1 results
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2 Aug
Raab and Loiseau prep for May and Macron / Conservatives convene in Texas / Siemens announces Q3 results
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24 Jul
BRICS band together against Trump / UK gets tough on foreign takeovers / FIFA announce best in football
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20 Jul
Iran trade sanctions: What US restrictions will mean for the Islamic Republic
Iran is facing up to a future much like its recent past, but the new trade restrictions imposed by the US may not prove as effective this time around In early August, a fresh round of US sanctions is due to be placed on Tehran, marking the imposition of what Washington hopes will be an
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17 Jul
Significant economic downturn among effects of a trade war, warns IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined the growing number of organisations warning that a significant economic downturn could be among the effects of a trade war.
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17 Jul
EU to sign its “biggest ever” trade deal / Amazon workers walk out / Obama to lecture South Africa on inequality
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13 Jul
Trump “likely” to pressure UK to change pharmaceutical regulations
US President Donald Trump is “likely” to pressure the UK to change its pharmaceutical regulations as part of post-Brexit trade negotiations, according to an op-ed published in leading medical journal The Lancet.
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13 Jul
Protectionism could cause long-term living standards to fall, warns OECD
A rise in protectionism and trade wars could have a negative long-term impact on global living standards, according to a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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10 Jul
Theresa May’s new-look cabinet meet / France and Belgium fight to reach final / Trump travels to Brussels to begin European tour
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