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Philippines pushes for US free trade agreement after 17% tariff on exports
The Philippines is prioritising a free trade agreement with the United States after Washington imposed a 17% tariff on Philippine goods.
USTR signals potential revision of Korea-US Free Trade Agreement
The United States Trade Representative has raised the possibility of changes to the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement while advising on the 'modernization' of existing trade agreements.
Over 50 countries seek US trade talks after tariffs: Trump officials
More than 50 countries have directly contacted the White House to initiate trade talks following US President Donald Trump’s imposition of wide-ranging punitive tariffs, administration officials have said.
India-US BTA talks being eyed by potential FTA partners for similar concessions
While studying implications of tariff cuts for the US, India needs to look at the macro picture.
Elon Musk says he hopes for 'free trade zone' between Europe and the US
US President Donald Trump's billionaire advisor Elon Musk said he hopes in the US and Europe could eventually establish “a very close, stronger partnership” and reach a “zero-tariff zone situation.”
United States seeks Mexico's review of alleged denial of workers’ rights at Aludyne Automotive Mexico City, S.A. de C.V.
The US has invoked the Rapid Response Labor Mechanism in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement to review whether workers at Aludyne Automotive Mexico City are being denied the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining.
Steep US tariffs on Africa signal end of trade deal meant to boost development
The US government's imposition of steep tariffs on African nations signals the end of the AGOA trade deal.
South Africa seeks new US trade deal after tariff hike, says presidency
South Africa's presidency said that the new US tariffs underscore the need to negotiate a new bilateral trade deal with Washington to ensure long-term trade certainty.
Estonia wins 30-year-long Seaplane Harbor ownership dispute tribunal
An international arbitration tribunal has ruled that Estonia acted lawfully in restoring ownership of the Seaplane Harbor (Lennusadam) and ending a 30-year dispute.
A trade deal with Trump: Why we need to reject the Big Tech wishlist
Days before Donald Trump’s second inauguration, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that he wanted to start negotiations on a trade deal with the United States as soon as possible.