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  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Global Economy on Edge: UNCTAD and WTO Forecast Deepening Slowdown for This Year

    The global economy is teetering on the edge of a recession in 2025, as escalating trade wars and mounting policy uncertainty threaten to derail growth worldwide. According to alarming new forecasts published by United Nations Conference on Trade and …

    Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Singapore to expand trade pacts, push WTO reform amid escalating US-China tensions: DPM Gan

    [SINGAPORE] Singapore will expand trade ties, forge new alliances and push to reform the World Trade Organization (WTO) in response to escalating global trade tensions, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong at an event on Thursday (Apr 17). Speaking at a …

    Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
  • Published on 11:54 GMT

    Extreme uncertainty sends tremors through central banks and multilateral organizations

    The ramping up of global trade tensions has ceased to be a peripheral concern and has become a central issue for the decision-making boards of central banks and multilateral organizations. What began as a threat by the Trump administration quickly turned …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on 10:31 GMT

    Think Asia Forum provides insights for Asian countries amid global uncertainties

    Guest speakers at a symposium of the annual meeting of the Think Asia Forum held in Singapore on April 15 (COURTESY PHOTO)  The world is facing mounting uncertainties and challenges, especially due to geopolitical tensions and rising unilateralism and …

    Source: Beijing Review - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 09:14 GMT

    5 takeaways from the week: Nearing a constitutional crisis?

    The week was dominated by news about President Trump and the continued struggle over the narrative around Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also continued concern around Trump's tariffs — …

    Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    WTO warns Donald Trump’s tariffs will have ‘severe downside risks’ on global trade

    The World Trade Organization (WTO) has released a new forecast on the global outlook for trade, warning that the tariffs rolled out by the President Donald Trump administration have deteriorated global trade, and it warned that global trade volumes could …

    Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
  • Published on 06:44 GMT

    Fed chairman defies Trump to warn tariffs will stoke inflation

    The Fed chair said that he was surprised by the size of the tariffs imposed by the president, which reach as high as 145pc on imports from China. Mr Powell said the levies were “certainly larger than we expected”. The comments are the first by Mr Powell …

    Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending
  • Published on 02:34 GMT

    Singapore: A safe harbour in a turbulent world

    This year marks Singapore’s 60th year of independence. Back in 1965, few believed that we would make it. The odds were stacked against us. But step by step, we defied expectations. We overcame challenges, and built the Singapore today as a vibrant, modern …

    Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Trump’s tariffs will shrink global trade in 2025: WTO

    Geneva: The World Trade Organisation (WTO), in its Global Trade Outlook released on 16 April, projected that global trade by volume will contract by 0.2% in 2025 due to tariffs imposed by former US President Donald Trump as of April 14. This is a stark …

    Source: Mathrubhumi - Neutral
  • Published on 04:03 GMT

    How the California gold rush continues to shape Africa and other global majority countries

    A realistic image of the interior of a modern data center. The scene features long rows of tall, sleek server racks filled with blinking LED lights. Image by Cbrasil0 on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed). By Abdallah Khalifa Abdallah Carpenter James W. …

    Source: Global Voices - Center-left
  • Published on 03:49 GMT

    Enough with the Tariff War

      Consul General of People’s republic of China in Lahore The United States has unilaterally imposed excessive tariffs on nearly all its trading partners, including China, under contrived pretexts. This arbitrary policy has gravely infringed upon the …

    Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on 00:57 GMT

    Trade policy for developing economies

    For decades, international trade has been a key driver of development in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs), boosting output and productivity growth, raising wages, and reducing poverty (Monteiro and Piermartini 2024). Trade has also served …

    Source: VoxEU - Neutral
  • Published on 00:24 GMT

    Korean steel exports to U.S. drop 17%

    South Korea’s steel exports to the United States fell by more than 16% year-over-year in March, with aluminum exports also down nearly 5%, marking the first concrete signs of damage to the Korean metals industry since Washington reimposed tariffs on …

    Source: Donga Ilbo - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Environmental, Social & Governance: European Union

    3 . What, if any, are the major laws/regulations specifically related to ESG? The impetus for ESG regulation in the EU can be traced back to a series of landmark international agreements concluded in 2015, namely the adoption of the United Nations (UN) …

    Source: The Global Legal Post - Pending
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Professor Petros C. Mavroidis on Tariffs and the WTO

    Petros C. Mavroidis, Edwin B. Parker Professor of Foreign & Comparative Law, is an expert in global trade who served as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) legal affairs division from 1992 to 1995 and has been a legal adviser to the WTO …

    Source: Columbia Law School - Pending
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Von der Leyen declares shift as EU rethinks global alliances

    In a bold and striking statement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has declared that “the West as we knew it no longer exists,” signaling a fundamental shift in how the European Union views its geopolitical and economic relationships- …

    Source: Weekly Blitz - Pending
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Global economy will slow on trade ‘reboot’ but avoid recession, says IMF head

    IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said a recession is not in the forecast.PHOTO: AFP NEW YORK – The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on April 17 that the global economy will slow due to the US-led world trade “reboot”, but a …

    Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    IMF says global economy slowing on trade ‘reboot’ but avoiding recession

     The head of the International Monetary Fund warned that the global economy will slow due to the US-led world trade “reboot,” but a recession isn’t in the forecast. Speaking Thursday ahead of the IMF’s spring meetings next week in Washington, Managing …

    Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    S’pore no longer operating in stable external environment; current uncertainty unprecedented: SM Lee

    SINGAPORE - Singapore has gone through and overcome many crises in the past, but the current global uncertainty caused by the US-imposed tariffs is unprecedented and will last a very long time, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. A supportive and stable …

    Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government

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