Trade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union have agreed to strengthen their trade and economic relations. The agreement came at a meeting between National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar and a delegation of the European Union in Islamabad on…

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers and US manufacturers of medical devices could be among the main winners in a trade package under negotiation, as Washington and New Delhi look to remove long-standing irritants to ties, sources familiar with the…

China is planning to ask the WTO next week for permission to impose more than $7 billion in sanctions annually on the United States over anti-dumping practices.

Washington has launched an international trade complaint against Russia's decision to hike tariffs on some US goods last month.

BEIJING: China and Britain have agreed to look at the possibility of reaching a “top notch” free trade agreement after Britain leaves the European Union, China’s Commerce Ministry said on Saturday after talks with British trade minister…

CAIRO/OTTAWA: Saudi Arabia will suspend new trade and investment with Canada after that country’s foreign ministry urged Riyadh to release arrested civil rights activists, it said in a statement released to the official Saudi Press Agency…

BRUSSELS: Economic growth in the eurozone slowed in the second quarter, official data has shown, feeding concerns that global trade tensions fuelled by Washington may be hurting Europe’s economy. Major economic institutions — including…

The heads of the BRICS group — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — met in Johannesburg for an annual summit dominated by the risk of a US-led trade war.

European capitals welcomed the trade truce announced by the EU and US but doubts lingered over its feasibility and the changing moods of President Donald Trump.

NEW YORK: The dollar dipped against a basket of currencies on Friday, fading from a two-week peak which was tied to news of a record Chinese trade surplus that may fuel US-China trade tensions and that briefly spurred safe-haven bids for…