Trade
Qatar re-evaluates crucial mediator job in Center East conflict on considerations of ‘political exploitation’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is greeted by Qatari officials on his arrival in Doha, Qatar, Friday Oct. 13, 2023. Jacquelyn Martin | Reuters Qatar is reconsidering its job as stop-hearth broker amongst Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas, the Gulf state’s primary minister said, expressing worries that Doha’s mediation has been subject matter […]
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Top EU formal warns on ‘weaponization of trade’ as tensions ramp up between the U.S. and China
Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice-President of the European Commission for the Euro & Social Dialogue, photographed at the Renaissance Harbour Watch Resort in Wan Chai. 02DEC17 SCMP/ Xiaomei Chen (Photo by Chen Xiaomei/South China Morning Article via Getty Photos) South China Morning Article | South China Morning Write-up | Getty Images The European Union’s trade main on […]
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Singapore non oil domestic exports plunge 20.7%, misses anticipations by a massive margin
Container ships and bulk carriers powering the Marina Bay Sands lodge and on line casino offshore from Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Visuals Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports plunged 20.7% in March from a 12 months in the past, a sharp decrease from the revised .2% tumble in February. The […]
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United Airlines slashes 2024 aircraft delivery plan as Boeing crisis leads to delays
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images United Airlines on Tuesday cut its aircraft-delivery expectations for the year as it grapples with delays from Boeing, the latest airline to face growth challenges because of the plane-maker’s safety crisis. United expects to receive just […]
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Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower alleged structural flaws
An employee works on the tail of a Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane on the production line at the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing on Monday defended the quality and safety testing on its 787 Dreamliner and 777 aircraft, days after one of […]
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World’s busiest airports show surge in international travel. Here are the rankings
British Airways Airbus A319 aircraft takes off from Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, May 17, 2021. John Sibley | Reuters International travel roared back last year, pushing airports from London to Tokyo up in a global ranking of passenger traffic. Dubai International Airport ranked as the second busiest in 2023, up from fifth place in […]
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China continues to be vital for U.S. chipmakers amid rising tensions amongst the world’s prime two economies
US-China chip war graphic Wong Yu Liang | Second | Getty Pictures China remains an crucial market place for most American chipmakers irrespective of Washington’s efforts to limit chip profits to the country and amid Beijing’s force for self sufficiency in the semiconductor sector. Facts from S&P Global showed that U.S. chip giants Intel, Broadcom, Qualcomm and […]
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China’s policy to increase demand from customers by $700 billion will have a ‘bigger and bigger’ affect, formal states
An employee performs on the assembly line of smart equipment at a workshop on March 31, 2024 in Qingzhou, Weifang City, Shandong Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Pictures BEIJING — China’s latest plan to increase demand from customers will before long have a greater result on growth, a top rated […]
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Biden’s China tariff threats are more bark than bite, economists say
U.S. President Joe Biden attends a bilateral assembly with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Filoli estate on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Financial Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Woodside, California, U.S., November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The Biden administration this 7 days despatched a number of signals of a toughening U.S. economic […]
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Australia joins world subsidy race with ‘Future Created in Australia’ system
Australia will start subsidies and incentives modelled on comparable attempts in the United States and Europe to help the giant commodity exporter bolster domestic production and boost industries it sees as crucial to countrywide security. Darrian Traynor | Stringer | Getty Photographs Australia will launch subsidies and incentives modelled on related attempts in the United States […]
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