Canada already in talks to avoid Trump tariffs
“‘Inevitably our government will be under enormous pressure to reciprocate,’ she said. ‘So then we have a 10 per cent tariff on that volume of trade on American goods coming into our country. Which is not particularly constructive.’”
[CBC]
Biden weighing tougher trade rules to block chipmaking exports to China
“The chip industry is instead suggesting the U.S. expand criteria for its unverified list, which requires companies to have a license to sell restricted items.”
[Quartz]
ASEAN eyes forming trade pact with Gulf Cooperation Council
“ASEAN and the GCC have agreed on a framework document that laid out the ways they could bolster their cooperation over the coming years. Both sides are eyeing to conduct further consultations, among others, on developing a ‘framework arrangement’ on economic cooperation, said the document.”
[VNA]
EAC, COMESA, SADC merger into seamless market begins
“The Tripartite offers full liberalisation of tariff lines and elimination of non-tariff barriers to trade. The Tripartite configuration also presents best practices in fostering transport and trade facilitation instruments and value chain development at regional levels which are key to boosting intra-African trade.”
[The East African]
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