Industrial action at Canadian railways and Indian ports risks compounding trade problems ahead of Christmas season
The Democratic candidate makes a welcome attack on Donald Trump’s reckless trade plans
Beijing escalates trade dispute after Brussels unveils additional levies on vehicles
Washington’s support for a minerals train connecting the DRC to the Atlantic illustrates its desire to compete with China
Brussels plans additional levy for electric vehicles made at the US carmaker’s Chinese factories
Obstructions in the Panama Canal haven’t stopped goods commerce any more than those at Suez
Deng-Carter pact risks unravelling, with co-ordination limited to specific areas of research
Lawrence Wong says ‘intensifying rivalry’ between Beijing and Washington is his nation’s biggest concern
Centre-left Third Way think-tank criticises ex-president’s plan to raise tariffs and curb skilled immigration
The bigger challenge the country faces is a policy-driven debt-deflation loop
A lack of jobs and opportunity at home is driving the flow of migrants from the continent
Shipbrokers say commodities traders have grown accustomed to longer routes
Politicians warn of rising geopolitical tensions but country’s carmakers stick with Chinese manufacturing
Despite similar climate ambitions, a big price differential and design differences in the schemes will be hard to overcome
Some say Beijing groups are needed to hit emissions targets while others accuse them of benefiting from unfair subsidies
Secretary-general of International Chamber of Shipping says threat is now at its highest level since second world war
Beijing says EU trade measures undermine global co-operation on climate
The South American country had slapped tariffs on its largest trading partner in order to save the plant run by CAP
‘People would rather have Christmas goods already in the warehouse,’ says chief of container shipping group
Policymakers are relying on strong trade to weather weak domestic economy
Washington seeks more action from Ankara in curbing trade pivotal to Moscow war machine
The country’s restrictions on technology and people from its rival risk stifling its ambitions to become a manufacturing superpower
Decades in the making, agreement with Mercosur nations nears finishing line
New chief must tackle resistance to bloc’s green agenda, strike right balance on tariffs and reckon with potential Trump win
Valdis Dombrovskis confident measure will enter into force in November
