tariffs
US to apply more pressure on China with new tariff hike
World
August 2, 2018
US to apply more pressure on China with new tariff hike
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has said the scope of tariffs on China is set to increase. The measure would…
Trump and top European leader agree to work toward zero tariffs
World
July 27, 2018
Trump and top European leader agree to work toward zero tariffs
Washington (CNN) – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker agreed to work toward…
EU, Japan sign major trade deal in ‘message against protectionism’
Business
July 17, 2018
EU, Japan sign major trade deal in ‘message against protectionism’
Japan and the EU signed a sweeping free trade deal Tuesday saying they were sending a “clear message” against…
The US has started ‘the biggest trade war’ in history: China
World
July 6, 2018
The US has started ‘the biggest trade war’ in history: China
China on Friday accused the United States of starting “the biggest trade war in economic history” as the two sides…
Canada hits back at U.S. on tariffs, says it will not back down
World
June 30, 2018
Canada hits back at U.S. on tariffs, says it will not back down
Canada struck back at the Trump administration over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs on Friday, vowing to impose punitive measures…
China denies it has offered a $200 billion package to slash U.S. trade gap
World
May 18, 2018
China denies it has offered a $200 billion package to slash U.S. trade gap
China denied on Friday that it had offered a package to slash the US trade deficit by up to $200…
Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others
World
May 1, 2018
Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European Union and Mexico…
Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU
World
March 12, 2018
Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU
President Donald Trump says his commerce secretary will be talking to the European Union about tariffs Trump argues have been…
Tariffs for 364 commodities to increase
Egypt
December 2, 2016
Tariffs for 364 commodities to increase
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a presidential decree (number 538 for the year 2016) amending some of the customs…
Tariffs increase protects national industry: Customs Authority
Business
February 2, 2016
Tariffs increase protects national industry: Customs Authority
Magdy Abdel Aziz, head of the Egyptian Customs Authority, said that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s decision to order an increase…