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Oct 26, 20205 min read

Chinese tech firms eye Singapore base amid US-China tensions, coronavirus border closures

As Washington increases its scrutiny over firms such as ByteDance, more are opting to diversify into Asean markets instead of the US or...

Oct 26, 20201 min read

India eyes US military deal

From India’s surprise announcement on Monday, expanding its trilateral naval exercises with the United States and Japan to include...

Aug 16, 20202 min read

Senate passes bill on oversight of Foreign Companies and Especially Chinese companies

The U.S. Senate approved the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA), sweeping legislation that could result in non-U.S....

Aug 9, 20201 min read

Thailand among leading beneficiaries of the U.S.-China trade war

Thailand has been a “leading beneficiary” from the ongoing trade fight between Washington and Beijing, according to Standard Chartered’s...

Aug 9, 20202 min read

EU-Vietnam trade agreement enters into force

EU exports to Vietnam will be taxed less as of tomorrow, 1 August. This is the immediate effect of the entry into force of the EU-Vietnam...

Aug 9, 20203 min read

Trade set to plunge as COVID-19 pandemic upends global economy

World trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020 as the COVID 19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity and life around...

Aug 9, 20201 min read

Shenzhen Airport HUB-China Customs Assistance

Under the pandemic impact, global aviation hubs have seen air freights decreasing, but Shenzhen Bao’an Airport saw its cargo throughput...

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Ocean Freight Rates Remain Steady as Carriers Balance

The carrier segment appears to be negotiating the coronavirus storm with some success safeguarding its vital long-term ocean freight...

Aug 3, 20201 min read

China revenge set to devastate UK economy with bigger hit than Beijing-US trade war

CHINA's relations with the West continue to deteriorate with both the UK and the US at war with Beijing on cybersecurity, trade and rule...