tariff

US President Donald Trump speaks from the Oval Office of the White House, flanked by US Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, on the day he signs executive orders for reciprocal tariffs, in Washington, US, on 13 February 2025. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

Trump outlines reciprocal tariff plan in latest bid to reshape trade

Thursday's directive stopped short of imposing fresh tariffs, instead kicking off what could be weeks or months of investigation into the levies imposed on US goods by other trading partners...

Trump’s tariffs could both be an opportunity and a disaster for emerging economies like Bangladesh. Photo: Mohammad Minhaz Uddin
Thoughts

Tariff war: Impact on Bangladesh and South Asia

US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on tariffs on aluminum imports in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, 10 February 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
USA

Trump raises tariffs on aluminum, steel imports in latest trade war salvo

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World+Biz

Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation

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Panorama

Trump’s smoke and mirrors

FILE PHOTO: A battery charger sign for electric cars is painted on the ground of a parking ground near the soccer stadium in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 6, 2016. REUTERS
Energy

Govt plans separate tariff structure for battery swapping stations

China challenges Trump tariffs at WTO as package shippers warn of chaos
China

China challenges Trump tariffs at WTO as package shippers warn of chaos

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World+Biz

EU slams Trump tariffs, says will 'respond firmly' if targeted

Canadian PM contender Mark Carney. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Canada’s PM contender Carney warns of standing up to a bully amid tariffs imposed by Trump

US President Donald Trump speaks at an event to sign the Laken Riley Act, legislation requiring the detention of immigrants living in the US illegally who are accused of theft, at the White House, in Washington, US on 29 January 2025. Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
USA

North America braces for new Trump tariffs as Saturday deadline nears

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Global Economy

Trump tells Davos he will demand lower interest rates, oil prices

US President Donald Trump shows a signed executive order during a rally on the inauguration day of his second Presidential term, inside Capital One, in Washington, US 20 January 2025. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Analysis

How Trump's tariffs can become a curse for US

Thoughts

Measuring the impacts of tariff: Protecting industries or hindering growth?