China has added more home appliances to the list of products that can be used in its consumer trade-in scheme and will offer subsidies for additional digital goods this year, in an effort to revive…
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China may trim fuel oil imports amid 2025 tax hike, sources say
China’s fuel oil imports are expected to drop in early 2025 following a hike in the product’s import tax from Jan. 1, prompting some sellers to lower prices to boost demand, several trade sources …
Is China ready for Trump’s tariff threats?
By bno – Taipei Bureau Across the world, global markets are already grappling with the anticipated economic impact of Donald Trump’s promise to increase tariffs as he prepares to assume the US …
Chinese toy maker Bloks raises $215 mln in Hong Kong IPO, term sheet shows
Chinese toy maker Bloks Group has raised $215 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) by pricing its shares at the top of the indicated range, according to a term sheet reviewed by…
Malaysia imposes anti-dumping duties on plastic imports from China, Indonesia
Malaysia’s trade ministry said it has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, originating or exported from China and Indonesia.
Now Trump’s import tariffs could raise the cost of a laptop for Americans by 68%
Make America irate again CES The Consumer Technology Association has issued some fresh predictions about how much Americans might have to pay for their hardware if Donald Trump’s wallet-busting import …
China exports push Nippon Steel to seek growth in US, India after blocked deal
Nippon Steel is poised to expand its operations in the U.S. and India as it hunts for growth and protection from cheap Chinese exports after its bid for U.S. Steel was blocked by the White…
China, lower grain prices bolster Brazil beef and chicken export prospects
Beef and chicken exports from Brazil, the world’s largest supplier of both meat types, may break new records in 2025, two industry groups said on Tuesday after the release of annual trade data. Their …
Amazon, MercadoLibre to benefit from Mexico import tariffs, Itau BBA says
E-commerce giants Amazon.com and MercadoLibre stand to benefit from new tariffs on low-cost imports into Mexico over Asian retailers like Shein and Temu, according to analysts at Itau BBA. Mexico this …
China in Latin America: December 2024
China countered U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s claims about the Panama Canal. Brazilian labor authorities uncovered ‘slavery-like conditions’ at a construction site for Chinese …
Shein’s Lack of Answers on China Forced-Labor Concerns Angers U.K. Lawmakers
The bargain clothing site, which is seeking a London stock listing, declined to shed light on whether its clothing contains cotton from Xinjiang.
China, Tariffs, Tech Skills, Metaverse, And More: Predictions For The Manufacturing Industry In 2025
Uncertainty seems inevitable between the looming effects of tariffs and an economy that still can’t make up its mind. Here are a few manufacturing predictions for 2025.
India IPO volumes likely to double from 2024 levels: Goldman Sachs’ Iain Drayton
Pace at which PEs are leaning into India, Japan and ANZ is striking, said top Asian dealmaker. Global capital according to him is truly diversifying in the region as new opportunities spring up across …
