China imposes 55% tariff on Australian beef imports exceeding quota
China announces 55% tariff on beef imports above quota, drawing disappointment from Australian producers and warnings of trade disruption.
China announces 55% tariff on beef imports above quota, drawing disappointment from Australian producers and warnings of trade disruption.
Gulf states are building new ports and pipelines to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Ikea CEO Jesper Brodin says proposed US tariffs under Donald Trump risk pushing up prices, with costs likely passed to consumers.
Putin meets Modi in Delhi amid US trade pressure, Western criticism, and shared concerns over China's rise.
US forces boarded the Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean, the Pentagon said. The tanker left Venezuela on the day Maduro was captured.
Asos is attempting to recover £7 million in US tariffs paid during the first half, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the previous import tax policy.
Indonesia tightens control over nickel supply amid US-China competition, but demand shifts and environmental costs cast doubt on the strategy.
Oil price rises above $95 a barrel as US-Iran tensions and Houthi threats disrupt supply. Analysts warn of $120 crude if Hormuz remains closed.
A reflagged tanker off Ireland is under US surveillance after evading a Venezuela blockade. It fled the Caribbean, changed name to Marinera, and is now monitored by P-8 aircraft.
Wizz Air CEO József Váradi says jet fuel shortages are unlikely, citing high prices and creative solutions, despite EU warnings and rival concerns.
Record US crude exports and Latin American growth reshape energy markets as Iran conflict disrupts Middle East supplies.
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns days after laying off nearly a third of staff, prompting criticism and leadership changes.
John Swinney says Trump's Greenland tariffs are deeply damaging, while Starmer urges calm and no trade war. Scotland's whisky and textile sectors face severe impact.
Treasury proposes cutting tariffs on 125 everyday essentials including baked beans and olive oil, with consultation opening Wednesday and running until June 24.
WTO chief Roberto Azevedo warns Donald Trump that steel and aluminium tariffs risk triggering a global trade war and recession, as retaliation threats grow.
US House votes to rescind Trump's Canada tariffs, with six Republicans backing Democrats in a symbolic rebuke of the president's trade policy.
UK airlines lobby for relaxed noise, tax and compensation rules as Middle East conflict threatens jet fuel supplies
EU biometric border system faces criticism as airports report long queues, with industry leaders urging contingency measures ahead of summer.
Brent crude jumps over 5% after US and Iran trade strikes; global markets slide, bond yields rise. Tata Steel faces Dutch legal action.
Putin visits Beijing for economic talks as Russia deepens energy ties with China amid Western sanctions, while Trump's trade overtures stall.
EU considers retaliatory tariffs and anti-coercion measures as Trump threatens duties over Greenland annexation opposition.
UK and EU agree a post-Brexit trade deal on Christmas Eve, avoiding a no-deal exit and securing tariff-free trade in goods.
Trump asks EU to back 100% tariffs on India and China in push to end Russia's Ukraine war, amid legal battles over US tariffs.
Firms pay up to $4m for Panama Canal passage as Strait of Hormuz crisis forces rerouting, escalating shipping costs.
Primark, Currys and Boohoo criticise the government's 2029 delay in ending the de minimis import tax loophole, urging faster action to protect the high street.
Swatch apologises and removes an advert showing an Asian model pulling his eyes, after Chinese social media users accused it of racism and called for a boycott.
US cuts Swiss tariffs from 39% to 15% in non-binding trade pact, drawing criticism from Democrats while Swiss firms plan major US investments.
FedEx sues US for refund of Trump tariffs after Supreme Court ruled them illegal, first major company to seek reimbursement.
Keir Starmer and UK politicians condemn Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland, calling it 'completely wrong' and harmful to allies.
UK launches formal process to retaliate against US tariffs if no trade deal reached; consultation on possible measures begins.