Caught in tariff war, Sinopec seeks waiver for imported US oil: sources
Sinopec, is seeking a tariff exemption for US oil being imported in coming months.
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Thai PM rallies Asean against protectionism
Thailand’s premier made an impassioned plea against protectionism.
Mexico and US gear up for tariff talks as Trump doubles down on threat
Mexican and US officials are preparing for upcoming talks.
Calmness is the best response to US’ fluctuation in trade talks
The US side claimed on May 6 that the US plans to raise the tariff imposed on $200 billion of Chinese goods from 10 percent to 25 percent on Friday, and $325 billion of additional goods will also be taxed shortly at a rate of 25 percent.
US warns India against retaliatory duties over scrapping of GSP
Any retaliatory tariff by India will not be “appropriate” under WTO rules, Ross warns.
Cambodia asks for Asean help in EU tariff dispute
Asean asked to issue declaration decrying decision to impose duties on Cambodian rice.
New NAFTA deal ‘in trouble’, bruised by elections, tariff rows
The chances of the countries ratifying the pact this year are receding.
Closer VN ties to eliminate uncertainties
Last year was marred by a series of economic shocks. In 2018, the World Trade Organization faced an unprecedented crisis, and the global trade order suffered clashes because of a tariff war launched by the US.
Cambodia to buy 200 megawatts from Laos
Cambodia will buy 200 megawatts from Laos to feed rising demand for power.
Cambodia’s economy resilient as it faces EBA withdrawal
Recent news on the EU’s stepped-up process to withdraw the Everything But Arms (EBA) tariff-free access to European markets for Cambodian exports has drawn comments from both ends of the spectrum.
US, China launch high-level trade talks amid deep differences
The United States and China open a pivotal round of high-level talks.
Hong Kong companies to enjoy new tariff policy
Goods of Hong Kong origin exported to the Chinese mainland to enjoy zero tariff.
China says US breaks WTO rules
The US decision to cut off a Chinese state-backed chipmaker from US suppliers breaks World Trade Organization rules.
Cambodia shielded by EBA as US-China trade war escalates, Moody’s says
Moody’s Investors Service Inc said Cambodia is among East Asian countries that could benefit from the relocation and investment by firms looking to reduce their exposure to US trade policy uncertainty in the face of a worsening US-China trade war in 2019.
Vietnam’s HCM City to limit private vehicles to fight pollution
Ho Chi Minh City is mulling a consumption tariff on vehicles to mitigate air pollution.
German, US companies concerned – survey
Some companies doing business in Germany and the US doubt large-scale tariff cuts.
China vows retaliation on tariff hike
China says that “blackmail” wouldn’t work and that it would hit back if the United States takes further steps.
Trump defends 25 pct tariff hike on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump defends his trade policies.
G20 calls for stepped-up dialogue in trade issues
Global finance leaders call for stepped-up dialogue to prevent trade tensions.
Cambodia and EAEU fortify ties, consider FTA
Officials plead with representatives of the Eurasian Economic Union.
China warns US against tariffs
China warns the US any deals reached during ongoing trade talks would be void if Washington went ahead with imposing tariffs.
Global airlines issue warning over tensions
Growing tension over international trade could damage the airline industry.
US exports to China to rise amid trade talks
China has pledged to buy more US goods to reduce America’s huge trade deficit.
Wall St higher as US-China trade war heightens
Wall Street rebounded from last week’s trade tariff driven selloff to open higher on Monday.
China’s state media urges US industry to rally against tariff threat
Chinese state media called on the US industrial sector to rally against Trump’s tariffs.
China to slap 15 percent tariff on US ethanol
Chinese buyers of US ethanol will have to cut their imports because of new higher tariffs.
Review hopes to up fruit exports
The German Development Agency GIZ review non-tariff barriers and improve draft export guidelines to China.
Study shows high cost in operation of Kamchay dam
A new study estimates the high cost of using the Kamchay hydropower dam in Kampot.
White House promises quick tariff decision
President Donald Trump’s team played down talk of a trade war.
Asean at 50. What’s Next?
Asean’s greatest economic achievement has been tariff reduction. On average, Asean’s 10 member states have cut 96 percent of tariff lines to 0 percent.
