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African Trade Pact Starts Operations With 54 Signatories

Katarina Hoije | Bloomberg | 07/07/2019

A landmark free-trade agreement removing most tariffs and other commercial barriers in the African continent became operational on Sunday, as 54 member states agreed on the process to implement the…

Samsung, Stung by Trade War, Expects a Big Plunge in Profits

Michael J. de la Merced | The New York Times | 07/05/2019

President Trump’s trade war with China has ...

China Says There Will Be No Trade Deal unless Existing Tariffs Are Stripped

Yun Li | CNBC | 07/05/2019

KEY POINTS “If the two sides are to reach a deal, all impos...

Mexico and U.S. Try New Trade Fix to Win over Democrats

Frank Jack Daniels | Reuters | 07/05/2019

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is working closely with U.S...

Mexico and US trying to tweak USMCA rules about settling disputes

Sean Higgins | Washington Examiner | 07/05/2019

The U.S. and Mexico are working on adding a side...

Crunch Time Looms for Trump’s New Nafta

Jenny Leonard | Bloomberg | 07/04/2019

Signed by Canada, Mexico and the U.S. more than seven months ago, the new Nafta a...

Trump Threatened Hanoi on Trade, but Vietnam just Teamed Up with the EU on a Big New Deal

Grace Shao | CNBC | 07/03/2019

KEY POINTS Vietnam has emerged as a large...

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