It follows threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs into the US.
Trump says he’s considering a 10% tariff on China beginning as soon as Feb. 1
President Donald Trump said his team was talking about a 10% tariff on China. He said the duty could take effect as early as Feb. 1. During his campaign for president in 2024, Trump called for levies …
Trump stirs tariff pot with fresh threats on EU, Feb 1 China deadline
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed to hit the European Union with tariffs and said his administration was discussing a 10% punitive duty on Chinese imports because fentanyl is being sent …
Gold Holds Near 11-Week High as Trump Hints at China Tariffs
Gold held near the highest since early November, with traders monitoring the outlook for the global economy as President Donald Trump continued to sketch out his views on trade and immigration …
Russia’s Putin and China’s Xi discuss their close ties in chat after Trump’s inauguration
Russian President Vladimir Putin has had a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, emphasizing the two countries’ close ties, a day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. president.
Secretary of State Rubio on Day 1 meets with Quad countries focused on countering China’s influence
On his first full day as secretary of state, Marco Rubio is meeting with his counterparts from a group of countries known as the Quad: the United States plus India, Japan and Australia, representing nearly 2 billion people and more than a third of global GDP.
IN FOCUS: Rise in JB property prices due to foreign buyers – are locals priced out of their ‘dream homes’?
Demand from Singapore and China buyers has driven up home prices in Johor Bahru, forcing some locals to look for options far from the city centre.
Sunac China lands first onshore debt reduction in troubled property sector
(Reuters) -Sunac China on Tuesday emerged as the first embattled Chinese property developer to successfully cut down on its onshore debt, after it said holders of all ten bonds had accepted its …
Maximum Pressure on Iran Means Imposing Costs on China
The Iranian regime has never looked so weak and vulnerable, with its empire of terror in tatters (thanks to Israel) and mounting crises at home (thanks to its corruption). Amid the doom and gloom, …
Quad foreign ministers meet in Washington in signal of Trump’s China focus
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with counterparts from Australia, India and Japan on Tuesday, a meeting he said will stress the importance of working with allies “on the things that are …