LiveIndonesia to Boost US Imports, Cut Orders from Other Nations
Indonesia will raise imports of U.S. food and commodities while reducing purchases from its current trading partners, Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto announced during his...
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Japan’s Export Growth Cools as Trump Tariffs Take Effect
Japan’s export growth cooled in March as Donald Trump’s tariff campaign began to impact trade flows, starting with steep levies on steel and aluminium. Exports...
WHO Members Agree on Global Pandemic Response Framework
After over three years of negotiations, World Health Organization members have agreed to a legally binding pact to prepare for future pandemics. The agreement aims...
Singapore Dissolves Parliament Ahead of General Elections
Singapore dissolved its parliament on 15th April, paving the way for general elections, with the date expected to be announced soon. The ruling People’s Action...
Xi Jinping Tries to Win Support in Southeast Asia as Trump Pauses Some Tariffs
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Xi Jinping Says China ‘Not Afraid’ as US-China Trade War Escalates
Xi Jinping addressed the US-China trade war for the first time, stating that China is “not afraid” of external pressures. He criticised trade wars as...
Russia, US to Discuss Diplomatic Missions in Upcoming Talks
Russia and the US will hold talks in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss normalising diplomatic missions, led by Russian Ambassador Alexander Darchiev and US Deputy...
China’s Central Bank Urges State Lenders to Cut Dollar Buying
Chinese sources said that the central bank is taking steps to stabilise the yuan, directing major state-owned banks to limit US dollar purchases on Wednesday....
Musk Pushes Trump to Scrap Tariffs as Tesla Falls 42% in 2025
According to the Washington Post, Elon Musk urged US President Donald Trump over the weekend to roll back tariffs, but his efforts were unsuccessful. The...
Japan’s Ishiba Plans US Visit to Push for Wider Tariff Deal
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to visit the US soon to push for a broad tariff deal with President Donald Trump. Speaking in parliament...