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Published on Apr 4, 2025

US tariffs may shrink Global Trade by 1% – WTO DG

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has warned that newly announced trade measures by the United States could lead to a 1% contraction in global merchandise trade volumes this year. In a statement issued on …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

News About The Trade War

The global trade war is no longer a latent threat: it is in full swing. The drastic increase in tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered a chain reaction that is shaking the foundations of international trade. China, the first major …

Source: Al Dia News - Left-wing
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China hits back at US with 34% extra tariffs, lawsuit at WTO following its 'reciprocal tariffs'

China-US Graphic: GT China on Friday announced countermeasures against the US' so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on its trading partners including China, with moves including imposing additional 34-percent tariffs on all products imported from …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Trump’s trade barrage rattles global markets, triggering recession fears

Open this photo in gallery:A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, on April 3.Brendan McDermid/Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to hike tariffs to the highest level in a century has sent shock waves …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

US recalibrates tariff on India to 26%, China fires back with retaliation and WTO complaint

The 26% additional tariff will apply over and above the current Basic Customs Duty (BCD) rates on various commodities. The reciprocal tariff move is part of Washington’s broader strategy to enforce a baseline 10% tariff on imports from 57 countries, …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China files lawsuit with WTO following US new tariffs

US President Donald Trump shows an executive order on "reciprocal tariffs" at the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, the United States, on April 2, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday that China …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
Published on 07:13 GMT

China Takes Countermeasures in Response to High US Import Tariff Increase

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Chinese government has just announced a new policy to also impose an additional tariff of 34 percent on goods originating from the United States (US) and will take effect on April 10, 2025. This is a retaliatory measure against the …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China hits US with retaliatory tariffs, files WTO complaint over...

China has imposed retaliatory tariffs of 34% on US goods, marking the most serious escalation yet in a trade war with president Donald Trump that has rattled global markets. The move comes in response to Washington’s decision to raise tariffs on Chinese …

Source: Proactive USA - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Let us dialogue to prevent global tariff war, says Okonjo-Iweala, WTO

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has advocated dialogue among countries of the world so that the tariff increase by the US would not escalate into a tariff …

Source: The News (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China Hits Back: Trade War with U.S. Escalates Amid Rare Earths and Tariff Battle

Watan-On Friday, China announced it has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over tariffs imposed by the United States on its exports. In a statement, China’s Ministry of Commerce said, “China has filed a complaint under the WTO’s …

Source: Watan - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Trade-reliant Singapore will take ‘bigger hit’ than others in US tariffs-induced slowdown: PM Wong

[SINGAPORE] The United States’ sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs mark “a seismic change in the global order” – and in the ensuing slowdown, heavily trade-reliant Singapore will take a bigger hit than others, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned on Friday ( …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

WTO warns US tariffs may shrink global trade

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has warned that recent tariffs imposed by the United States could significantly affect global trade and economic growth. On April 2, US President Donald Trump announced global …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Trade war escalates: China hits US with 34% tariff

2025-04-04T12:45:51+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ China will enforce a 34% tariff on all US-made products starting April 10, mirroring the rate announced under President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff package, the Ministry …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China, South Korea and Japan agree to strengthen trade ties

Asia China, South Korea, Japan Held in the South Korean capital Seoul, it was their first trilateral ministerial meeting in nearly six years, according to Yonhap News. The 13th Trilateral Economic and Trade Ministers' Meeting was attended by South …

Source: Post Online Media - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2025

China Retaliates with Massive 34% Tariff on US Goods Launching Major Trade War Response after Trump's 34% Levy

China retaliated against President Donald Trump's broad "Liberation Day" tariffs on Friday by imposing its own 34 percent tariff on U.S. imports and introducing restrictions on some key rare materials—intensifying the ongoing trade conflict …

Source: International Business Times Singapore - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

US tariffs based on flawed logic, will backfire with the US suffering most: former WTO chief Pascal Lamy

Pascal Lamy Photo: Courtesy of Pascal Lamy Pascal Lamy, former Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that the US administration's tariff policies are built on "completely mistaken" diagnosis of its domestic economy …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 4, 2025

SA government rejects tit-for-tat approach to Trump's steep trade tariffs

The government has announced its plans to counter the stiff retaliatory tariffs imposed on the country by US President Donald Trump but will not enter into a tit-for-tat battle with its second-largest trading partner. Trade, Industry and Competition …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

United States Trade Representative 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers – China Needs to ...

On March 31, 2025, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released their 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, with the longest section being dedicated to China at 47 pages. With respect to intellectual property, the USTR …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA SUPPORTS WTO’S AGREEMENT ON FISHERIES SUBSIDIES

Antigua & Barbuda has become the 95th territory to officially deposit its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies is a major step forward for …

Source: ABS Antigua & Barbuda - Pro-Government

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 06:08 GMT

China Expresses Strong Opposition to US Tariffs

(MENAFN) On Saturday, China once again voiced strong objections to the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States, labeling them as "America's hegemonic ambitions" and arguing that these measures significantly violate the legitimate …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

On 30th anniversary, officials highlight importance of WTO work on rules of origin

In her opening remarks to the anniversary event, Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard noted that the CRO, which first met exactly 30 years ago, was founded upon a clear vision: fostering international cooperation and facilitating trade through predictable …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 11:50 GMT

Statement from Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO

“The WTO Secretariat is closely monitoring and analysing the measures announced by the United States on April 2, 2025. Many members have reached out to us and we are actively engaging with them in response to their questions about the potential impact on …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 07:52 GMT

Japan expresses serious concern over U.S. tariff move, questions WTO compliance

(MENAFN) Tokyo has expressed strong reservations regarding the United States' decision to implement reciprocal tariffs on Japanese goods, with top officials questioning the legality of the move under World Trade Organization regulations and a two-sided …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership

On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership

On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU– …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Members discuss decarbonization, traceability, packaging, medical devices; address notifications

Thematic session: Traceability requirements for bulk agricultural commodities The session recognized that traceability systems are becoming an important tool to demonstrate that agricultural products meet sustainability standards and regulations. Speakers …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tashkent as a Center for Parliamentary Diplomacy

In April 2025, Tashkent will host the 150th anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) for the first time in Central Asia’s history. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

Cotemar recibe reconocimiento 'Empresas Excepcionales 2024', por contribuir a los ODS

CIUDAD DE MEXICO, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, MEXICO, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grupo Cotemar nuevamente ha sido distinguido con el Reconocimiento Empresas Excepcionales, con el nivel Excepcional por la práctica “Agenda Cotemar 2030: Contribución …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

Grupo Cotemar: 13 años de compromiso con la Responsabilidad Social

CIUDAD DE MEXICO, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, MEXICO, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Durante trece años consecutivos, Grupo Cotemar ha sido reconocido con el Distintivo ESR (Empresa Socialmente Responsable). Este reconocimiento destaca los esfuerzos …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 12:42 GMT

Cotemar firma convenio de colaboración con la Universidad Marítima y Portuaria de México (UMPM)

CIUDAD DE MéXICO, CIUDAD DE MéXICO, MEXICO, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Con el objetivo de impulsar el desarrollo profesional de jóvenes egresados con formación marina, Grupo Cotemar firmó un convenio de colaboración con la Universidad …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

California Intercontinental University Introduces the Canada Scholarship to Support Doctorate Students

The Canada Scholarship joins CIU’s growing list of financial aid options, designed to support students on their path to academic and career success. CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Intercontinental University ( …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

MOLAA and MIA Art Collection Present Landmark Exhibition in Dubai

This collaboration marks the first time these globally respected institutions present a joint exhibition in the Middle East about Latin American women artists. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIP Opening Event: April …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:40 GMT

Xraised Interview with Dan Gladding, Senior Business Development Manager at Questco

Sheds Light on Transforming HR and Workforce Management Solutions ATLANTA , GA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised recently had the privilege of speaking with Dan Gladding, Senior Business Development Manager at Questco, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Analysis of Wedding Color Trends: The Influence of Pantone's Color of the Year on Couple's Choices.

The wedding day should reflect the unique essence of the bride and groom MEXICO, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The IADWP – International Association of Destination Wedding Professionals will provide everything you need …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:52 GMT

Earthrace Conservation Hosts Wildlife Soirée: A Star-Studded Celebration of Conservation, Collaboration & Captain 60th

Earthrace Conservation invites the Earth-activist community of Southern Nicoya Peninsula to a one-of-a-kind celebration—this night is a rare alignment of stars. TAMBOR, COSTA RICA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A legendary eco-warrior, a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

International Food & Beverage Association, Hospitality Alliance Singapore, and IEG Asia form Historic Partnership

To Drive Industry Innovation and Elevate the F&B and Ho.Re.Ca. Industry at SIGEP Asia & Restaurant Asia 2025 SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Food & Beverage Association (IFBA), Hospitality …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:24 GMT

Travel Advisory Update: Cancun Safety in 2025 and Tips for a Secure Visit

Authorities urge caution as Cancun remains under Level 2 advisory; tourists encouraged to stay informed and connected. CANCUN, CANCUN, MEXICO, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As one of the most popular tourist destinations in Latin America, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

New Canadian Immigration Law Firm, Zohil-Morton Law, Now Offering Legal Services

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zohil-Morton Law, a newly established Canadian immigration law firm, is now providing legal services to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of Canadian …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

SHOPKHOJ SHOWCASES SOUVENIRS TO BUY IN INDIA

Souvenirs Form India NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Souvenirs to Purchase from India . India, a land of diverse cultures, rich history, and vibrant traditions, offers a plethora of unique souvenirs ((https:/…

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Fouerti Realty Celebrates the Completion of 95 Anderson – A New Chapter of Super Luxury Living Begins in Hackensack

A landmark project that brings a bold new definition of luxury. With over 222 premium residences and nearly 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities HACKENSACK, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fouerti Realty is proud to …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

ExecThread Ranked No. 46 on the Financial Times List of Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2025

Recognition Reinforces ExecThread’s Ability to Provide Scalable Access to Confidential Executive-Level Career Opportunities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ExecThread, the largest source of confidential and hard-to- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

QED-C® Executive Director Celia Merzbacher Named a 2025 Fed 100 Winner

Prestigious Award Recognizes Those Who Make Outstanding Contributions to US Federal Technology Over the Past Year ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) today …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

After Kharkiv Close Call, American Aid Workers Promise Return to Help Ukrainian Children

The close call marked a dramatic moment for the 12th humanitarian convoy led by the New Hampshire-based nonprofit Common Man for Ukraine. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roughly 10 minutes after a group of American …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 04:51 GMT

Juristu levert - Snelle en legale incasso voor bedrijven

Juristu biedt snelle, juridisch onderbouwde B2B-incasso met focus op efficiënte schuldinning, financiële stabiliteit en klantvriendelijke aanpak. ALKMAAR, NORTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juristu zet een nieuwe …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 23:46 GMT

Roots of Peace Launches Global ‘White Rose for Peace’ Campaign on UN Landmine Awareness Day

Transforming Minefields into Vineyards, Orchards, and Fields of Flowers – “Mines to Vines” Movement Expands Worldwide LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roots of Peace, the global humanitarian nonprofit committed to …

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