Canton Fair under Middle East cloud, but sets records, as high costs hit China’s exporters
Rising tensions in the Middle East cast a fresh shadow over the opening of China’s largest trade fair,…
Trump says US can hold tariffs at 15% for five months, signals fresh country-specific tariff plans
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration could maintain tariffs at 15% for as long…
New 15% US tariff likely to apply to Singapore, says DPM Gan Kim Yong
Certain products are exempted from the new tariffs, including energy products, pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients, some electronics…
Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs caused a downturn in the US? – The Irish Times
When Donald Trump famously announced his Liberation Day tariff assault on the world last April, economists, almost en…
Venture capital funding for Irish SMEs was down 23% in 2025, in first decline since 2018 – The Irish Times
Irish small and medium-sized enterprises saw venture capital funding fall in 2025 for the first time in seven…
Taco Trump, Greenland and the slow erosion of US market trust – The Irish Times
Amid all the hullabaloo about Donald Trump, Greenland and his latest tariff threats, the Taco trade – Trump…
Why the world has started stockpiling food again – The Irish Times
In the early 18th century, Finland was familiar with the fear of hunger. A famine fuelled by an…
Exports brave US tariffs, global churn to log rise| India News
Defying global headwinds and hefty US tariffs, India’s merchandise exports increased 1.9% to $38.51 billion in December from…
AI boom or bubble? Is the AI bet driving US growth into risky territory; Ruchir Sharma explains
Left- AI generated reperesentative image; Right- Ruchir Sharma (File photo) The global economy has entered a phase where…
Trump and Sheinbaum to meet for first time at Fifa World Cup draw in Washington
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said she will hold a short in-person meeting with US President Donald Trump this…
Tariff effect now showing in data: India’s US exports dip sharply, analysis lists risks
Talks for a trade deal are continuing between India and the US — President Donald Trump and PM…
US tariffs on heavy trucks, buses come into effect
Fresh US tariffs on imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks took effect Saturday, although with partial relief for…