Trump sets $50bn in China tariffs, Beijing ready to strike back
US President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on $50bn of Chinese imports on Friday as Beijing threatened to respond in kind, in a move that looks set...
Trade
President Trump’s war on trade
By Andonis Vassiliades ‘Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called Ego’ – Friedrich Nietzsche IN FEBRUARY 2017, writing in these pages, I...
Trump attacks EU, Canada amid backlash ahead of G7 summit
Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations headed for a summit in Canada on Thursday more divided than at any time in the group’s...
Green Line Regulation creating ‘underground economy’, Sek union says
Sek union wants the government to demand the EU review the 2004 Green Line regulation that provides the rules for trade across the divide because it...
Germany to start work on trade, China, Syria war – Merkel
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she would work with France to tackle pressing issues such as trade policy, the war in Syria and competition...
China’s new ‘Silk Road’ cannot be one-way, France’s Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday China and Europe should work together on Beijing’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative, a project aiming to build a modern-day ‘Silk Road’ he...
Neophytou envisages cooperation with Arab world post-solution
A solution to the Cyprus problem would enhance economic cooperation in the region, Disy leader Averof Neophytou told the ambassadors of Arab countries in...
Trump brings tough trade message in vision for Asia
U.S. President Donald Trump sent out a strong message on trade at a meeting of Asia-Pacific countries in Vietnam on Friday, saying the United States...
Trump ‘growing frustrated’ with China, weighs trade steps
President Donald Trump is growing increasingly frustrated with China over its inaction on North Korea and bilateral trade issues and is now considering possible trade...
MPs study ways for complaints to be made against traders
MPs on Tuesday began reviewing legislation aimed at affording further protection to consumers through the creation and operation of alternative dispute resolution bodies. The government...
