Trade
DP World, Israeli firm to bid for Haifa port privatization
Middle East
September 16, 2020
DP World, Israeli firm to bid for Haifa port privatization
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai-based port operator DP World said Wednesday it would partner with an Israeli firm…
Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves
Business
April 15, 2020
Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves
* Traders say prices offered were high * Egypt wants to buy 800,000 tonnes from abroad * Rare purchasing tender…
Europe sends medical goods to Iran in trade test
Middle East
March 31, 2020
Europe sends medical goods to Iran in trade test
BERLIN (Reuters) – France, Germany and Britain have exported medical goods to Iran in the first transaction conducted under a…
UK opens EU trade talks with threat to walk away
World
February 27, 2020
UK opens EU trade talks with threat to walk away
LONDON (AP) — Britain published its opening demands for trade talks with the European Union on Thursday, delivering a blunt…
China’s closed: Palestinian traders fear losing a good deal
Middle East
February 18, 2020
China’s closed: Palestinian traders fear losing a good deal
HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — The West Bank city of Hebron is separated from the epicenter of China’s virus outbreak…
Trump: Time to negotiate ‘very seriously’ with EU on trade
World
February 11, 2020
Trump: Time to negotiate ‘very seriously’ with EU on trade
President Donald Trump said Monday the time has come to pursue trade negotiations with the European Union which he said…
Sisi stresses Africa’s investment opportunities at UK-Africa summit
Business
January 21, 2020
Sisi stresses Africa’s investment opportunities at UK-Africa summit
The UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020 represents new international action towards achieving the African continent’s desire for development at various levels,…
US, China set to sign vital trade truce
World
January 15, 2020
US, China set to sign vital trade truce
The world’s two dominant economic powers, the United States and China, are poised to sign a trade truce Wednesday that…
Firms in China remain wary despite US trade deal
World
January 12, 2020
Firms in China remain wary despite US trade deal
Washington and Beijing may be ready to sign a preliminary trade agreement, but companies in China are not taking any…
Facing US trade uncertainty, China seeks closer ties with neighbours
World
December 25, 2019
Facing US trade uncertainty, China seeks closer ties with neighbours
China made overtures on trade to Japan and South Korea and offered support for an infrastructure initiative as it hosted…