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China issues warning against trade deals with the U.S. at its expense

On April 21, China accused the U.S. of misusing tariffs and cautioned countries against entering trade deals with the United States that would harm China's interests. This statement escalates tensions in the ongoing trade war between the two largest global economies. China's Ministry of Commerce asserted that Beijing would oppose any......

Morocco's citrus fruits make a splash in Japan's market

Morocco has officially entered one of Japan's most competitive markets with its inaugural shipment of citrus fruits. This milestone was announced by Foodex, which highlighted the competitive edge of Moroccan agricultural products and their internationally recognized quality. The Japanese market is known for its stringent requirements,......

Moroccan citrus breaks into the Japanese market

Morocco has successfully entered the Japanese citrus market with the arrival of its first container of Moroccan citrus fruits, according to Morocco Foodex. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the country, gaining access to one of the world’s most demanding markets in terms of quality and traceability. Morocco Foodex,......

Trump claims progress in Japan trade talks amid market volatility

President Donald Trump has declared "significant progress" in trade negotiations with Japan, stepping in unexpectedly during a session between U.S. and Japanese officials in Washington, DC. Despite ongoing uncertainty fueled by his administration’s aggressive tariff policies, Trump emphasized a positive tone after joining the......

Nissan to cut production of top-selling U.S. model amid tariff impact

Nissan is set to reduce production of its top-selling U.S. model, the Rogue SUV, at its Kyushu plant in Japan between May and July, according to an informed source. This move comes as the company adjusts to the impact of new U.S. import tariffs, following President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25% levy on cars manufactured overseas.......

Trump Plans New Tariffs on Semiconductors amid Trade Policy Shift

In a significant shift in trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that new tariff rates on imported semiconductor chips will be revealed in the coming week. While some flexibility may be granted to certain companies, the announcement signals that previous exemptions for smartphones and computers may soon end. Speaking......

World Expo 2025 Opens in Japan Amid Turbulent Times

The World Expo 2025 officially opened in Osaka, Japan, offering a vibrant platform for 160 nations and regions to display their innovations in technology, cuisine, and culture. Amidst a backdrop of global conflict and economic uncertainty, Japan aims to inspire unity and hope through this grand international event. Running through mid-October,......

Trump tariffs kick in, spurring more market carnage

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports from dozens of countries officially took effect on Wednesday, triggering a sharp escalation in global trade tensions. Among the most significant were 104% duties on Chinese goods, a move that intensified market instability and accelerated a widespread sell-off in financial markets. These......

Global trade upended as Trump's tariffs of 104% on China, 20% on EU take effect

Global trade dynamics took a sharp turn as former U.S. President Donald Trump implemented sweeping tariffs on a range of international imports. The new duties, which took effect Wednesday, include an unprecedented 104% tariff on Chinese products and a 20% levy on goods from the European Union, signaling a significant escalation in his protectionist......

China vows strong resistance as Trump threatens 50 percent tariff

China has firmly declared it will “fight to the end” in response to a new 50 percent tariff proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, escalating an already intense trade conflict that has shaken global financial markets and triggered fears of an international recession. Despite recent market turmoil, Trump has shown no signs of......

Cryptocurrency market struggles amid trade war concerns

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant downturns, following the global stock market's drop fueled by a trade war initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump. Major cryptocurrencies are mirroring the declines seen in European, Asian, and American stock indices. Bitcoin has hit its lowest point since November 2024, plunging......

Global markets slide as Trump defends tariffs as economic remedy

Global financial markets have plunged as US President Donald Trump intensified his defense of broad new tariffs, describing them as necessary "medicine" despite triggering widespread investor panic and massive sell-offs. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said although he doesn’t wish for economic losses, temporary pain......

Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession, and a $2,300 iPhone

Global concern mounted after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs, sparking fears of a global recession and sharply higher prices in the American market. Financial markets around the world plunged in response, while leaders from major economies criticized the move as a blow to decades of international trade cooperation. On......