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China places export controls on eight Taiwanese firms citing dual-use tech concerns

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s commerce ministry on Wednesday said it has added eight Taiwanese firms to an export controls list, citing concerns over shipments of dual-use technologies from the democratically governed island that Beijing views as its own territory. The eight companies are from Taiwan’s aerospace, shipbuilding and technology sectors. (Reporting by Joe Cash; Editing by…

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U.S., China announce a trade agreement

U.S., China announce a trade agreement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and China have reached an agreement — again — to deescalate trade tensions. But details are scarce, and the latest pact leaves major issues between the world’s two biggest economies unresolved. President Donald Trump said late Thursday that a deal with China had been signed “the other day.” China’s Commerce…

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India-UK FTA weaves growth story for labour-intensive sectors: Experts

India-UK FTA weaves growth story for labour-intensive sectors: Experts

Exporters from labour-intensive sectors, including textiles & garments, leather, footwear, farm & processed food and gems and jewellery, will likely reap benefits of the duty breather under the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), and better diversify their markets amid tariff uncertainties in the US, experts said on Tuesday.According to the commerce ministry, India will gain…

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