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Solar companies seek new U.S. tariffs on Asian imports Solar companies seek new U.S. tariffs on Asian imports

THU, MAR 07, 2024

Chinese companies have been relocating production of solar products to neighbouring countries to avoid existing tariffs, and U.S. manufacturers believe new trade measures are needed to protect their businesses. The complaints call for investigations into the trade practices of Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Malaysia. In the past year, the United States has

China's exports top forecasts as global demand returns

THU, MAR 07, 2024

Exports from the world's second-biggest economy in the two months were 7.1 per cent higher than a year before, customs data showed on Thursday, beating a Reuters a poll that expected an increase of 1.9 per cent.

How EU countries could cut off the remaining Russian gas imports

THU, MAR 07, 2024

A new EU proposal would give member states the power to stop companies in Russia and Belarus from accessing European pipelines and LNG terminals, partially or completely, the Financial Times reported citing a draft legal text proposed by Brussels.

France trade deficit lifted in October by easing energy costs

THU, MAR 07, 2024

France's trade deficit narrowed to €8.6 billion in October 2023 from €8.87 billion the previous month due to a lower energy bill, according to the French Ministry of Economy and Finance.

Here's why EU imports and exports are seeing a downturn

THU, MAR 07, 2024

The trading scenario within the European Union continues to encounter hurdles, with both the exporting and importing of goods undergoing a sustained downturn. The most recent data from Eurostat revealed a concerning trend as exports fell for the third consecutive quarter, while imports faced a decline for the fourth successive quarter.