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Top 10@10 | India’s $200 billion trade pitch to US, tariff heat rises, financials lift markets
CNBC-TV18
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July 8, 2025
In a major development, India has put forward a trade proposal worth $150–200 billion to the US, with the final decision now resting with President Donald Trump. The offer, part of the ongoing India–US trade negotiations, is currently under review...
Kazakhstan Considers “Green” Tax on Plastic Packaging
Times of Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
Azhar Sagandykova, a deputy in Kazakhstan’s Mazhilis, has proposed introducing a “green” tax on non-environmentally friendly packaging. She announced the initiative during the IX Eurasian Business Forum Green Energy & Waste Recycling Forum...
Asean foreign, economic ministers must unite in facing tariff threat, says Anwar
The Malaysian Star
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July 9, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean foreign ministers and economic ministers must work closely together in facing new challenges brought about in a changing international geopolitical and economic landscape in the world, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime...
Asian economies brace for fresh tariff wave
China Daily Global
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A worker examines freshly dyed fabric at a factory on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, on Monday. Asian economies face sharply higher tariffs that the US plans to impose from the start of August. ARIF ALI/AFP US President Donald Trump's latest...
Kazakhstan Spotlights Bustling Potential Of Caspian Sea Ports
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) KHANKENDI, Azerbaijan, July 4. Kazakhstan actively develops the potential of ports in the Caspian Sea, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov said during the 17th summit of the Economic Cooperation...
Trump Announces 50% Tariff On Copper, Expands Trade War
StratNews Global
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July 9, 2025
Home United States Trump Announces 50% Tariff On Copper, Expands Trade War One day after he pressured 14 trading partners, including powerhouse U.S. suppliers like South Korea and Japan, with fresh tariff letters, Trump reiterated his threat of...
Kazakhstan Hails ECO Summit In Khankendi As Symbol Of Azerbaijan's Desire For Peace
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) KHANKENDI, Azerbaijan, July 4. We regard the holding of the summit in Khankendi as a symbol of Azerbaijan's aspiration for peace, sustainable development and regional integration, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan...
Kazakhstan to Launch Astana-Bodrum Flights This Month
The Astana Times
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July 3, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s flagship carrier Air Astana will begin operating direct flights from Astana to Bodrum (Türkiye) on July 19, the airline’s press service announced. Flights will operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, using modern...
Trump imposes 50% copper tariffs as he broadens his trade war
The Business Times Singapore
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July 8, 2025
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would impose a 50 per cent tariff on imported copper and soon introduce long-threatened levies on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, broadening his trade war that has rattled markets...
Kazakhstan doubles lentil exports
APK Inform
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In the current season, Kazakhstan has significantly increased its lentil exports. According to APK-Inform, citing official statistics, about 271,000 tons of Kazakh lentils were exported to foreign markets over the first 9 months of the 2024/25 MY....
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day. Some...
Trump Hints at Imminent Trade News for ‘Minimum’ 7 Countries
The Daily Beast
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July 9, 2025
Donald Trump issued a vague message on Tuesday night hinting at an upcoming announcement targeting seven countries in the latest ongoing drama surrounding his controversial tariffs. In an uncharacteristically brief post on Truth Social on Tuesday,...
From Almaty to Stanford: Freedom Holding becomes a global business case study
Finbold
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July 7, 2025
New York, United States, July 7th, 2025, FinanceWire The Stanford Graduate School of Business has included a case study on Freedom Holding Corp., a financial services company founded by entrepreneur Timur Turlov, in its academic curriculum. This...
Trump says steep copper tariffs in store as he broadens his trade war
Japan Today
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July 8, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump broadened his global trade war on Tuesday as he announced a 50% tariff on imported copper and said long-threatened levies on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals were coming soon. One day after he pressured 14 trading...
Kazakhstan will localize production of agricultural machinery by CNHI holding
APK Inform
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On July 2, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed at JSC “National Managing Holding Baiterek” between the Holding, CNHI International SA, and BHK Agro AG. The parties expressed their intention to cooperate in the implementation of projects...
A breakdown of the trade links of Trump’s latest tariff targets
FOX Business
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark explains how tariffs impact decisions of CEOs all over the county on 'The Claman Countdown.' Fourteen countries have been given until Aug. 1 to negotiate trade deals with the Trump administration or risk...
Kazakh Tech Firm Introduces First Large Language Model for Eastern Armenian
The Astana Times
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July 3, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakh technology company Gen2B has launched HyGPT, the first large language model (LLM) designed for the Eastern Armenian language, reported the company’s press service on July 1. Photo credit: istockphoto.com Developed in collaboration...
Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister arrives in Azerbaijan for ECO’s 17th summit
APA
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July 4, 2025
On July 4, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov arrived in Fuzuli district to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), APA reports. A guard of honor was arranged at Fuzuli International...
Sensex & Nifty Hit High, Investors On The Sidelines Ahead Of The US Trade Deal Announcement
Free Press Journal
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in the morning trade on Tuesday after a weak beginning as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the formal announcement of a trade deal with the US. Rally in...
Construction of a large agricultural storage and processing complex has started in Kazakhstan
APK Inform
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This summer, the construction of a major investment project - the production complex of TOBOL CENTER KZ LLP began in the Kostanay region. According to gazetamayak.kz, the project provides for the storage and processing of grain and oilseed crops,...