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Kazakhstan Accelerates Development of Cross-Border Trade Hubs
The Astana Times
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July 2, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan is making progress in developing five major cross-border hubs aimed at boosting trade, logistics, and industrial cooperation with neighboring countries, according to updates shared at a July 1 government meeting chaired by...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:55 p.m. EDT
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...
Bangladesh eyes positive outcome from tariff talks with USTR: Finance Adviser
Bangladesh Post
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Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday expressed optimism about securing a better outcome in the one-to-one negotiation with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on...
Trump Says India Trade Deal Near Amid New Tariffs On 14 Nations
India West
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July 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ANI)- President Donald Trump announced on July 7 night that the United States is close to finalizing a trade deal with India, even as his administration unveiled new tariffs set to take effect on August 1 against 14 other...
U.S. will issue tariff letters within 48 hours as new trade proposals arrive ahead of a Wednesday deadline
Cryptopolitan
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July 7, 2025
The United States has confirmed plans to announce a few trade issues in the next 48 hours, as confirmed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bessent told CNBC the final deadline to sign on trades ahead of Wednesday proved to be a rush, as there...
Kazakhstan Aims To Strengthen Logistics Position Across Eurasia
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 3 . President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with the country's Minister of Transport, Nurlan Sauranbayev, during which they discussed measures to further strengthen Kazakhstan's...
Trump Confirms New U.S. Tariffs on Kazakhstan Starting August 1
Times of Central Asia
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July 8, 2025
Starting August 1, 2025, the United States will impose a 25 percent customs duty on exports from Kazakhstan. The decision was announced by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and later confirmed in an official letter from President Donald Trump...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:37 p.m. EDT
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 says US close to trade deal with India amid tariffs on 14 nations
The Hindu Business Line
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July 8, 2025
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 7, 2025. | Photo Credit:...
Logisticians of Turkmenistan master digital trade technologies
Turkmenportal
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Representatives of the Türkmen logistika Association took part in a regional training on digitalization of trade procedures in Tashkent, the "Neutral Turkmenistan" newspaper reports. The three-day training “Fundamentals of Digital Trade...
Trump sends out tariff letters: How China still holds the 'critical' key to trade war — and still sets the price
The Times of India
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July 8, 2025
US President Trump on Monday imposed a 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea, while also announcing steep tariff rates for more than a dozen other countries. At the same time, he extended the deadline for implementing reciprocal tariffs...
A Look at the 14 Countries That Received Trade Letters
Transport Topics
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July 8, 2025
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] President Donald Trump sent letters to 14 countries July 7 outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1. In the letters, which were...
Bangladesh expects positive outcome from tariff talks with USTR: Finance Adviser
United News of Bangladesh
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Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday expressed optimism about securing a better outcome in the one-to-one negotiation with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on...
Kazakhstan and Spain expand cooperation in the AIC
APK Inform
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Deputy Prime Minister- Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held negotiations with the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Spain, Luis Planas. The parties discussed the current state and promising...
Japan, South Korea face 25% tariffs as Trump ramps up trade war in letters to 14 nations
Zawya
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WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ramped up his trade war telling 14 nations, from powerhouse suppliers such as Japan and South Korea to minor trade players, that they now face sharply higher tariffs from a new deadline...
Halyk Bank joins billionaire banks
Georgian Business Consulting
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July 7, 2025
Tbilisi (GBC) – The banks’ assets have increased by 15% annually and as of June (01.06.2025), amount to 98.2 billion GEL (01.06.2024 – 85.6 billion. +14.7%Y.Y). Of this, 97% comes from billionaires (banks with assets > 1 billion). As of...
Trump announces 50% tariff on copper imports as he broadens his trade war
BusinessLIVE
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Trump’s administration promised “90 deals in 90 days” after he unveiled an array of country-specific duties in early April. So far only two agreements have been reached, with the UK and Vietnam. Trump has said a deal with India is close. Trump...
Policy Updates | Trump announces next trade moves
Profarmer
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July 8, 2025
Trump’s trade moves... President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) that extends the effective date on the tariffs announced April 2 to Aug. 1. The tariffs initially were to take effect July 9. The brief order formalizes what Trump and...
Trump tariffs: US trade partners weigh negotiation options
Deutsche Welle
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July 8, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has responded to a letter from US President Donald Trump threatening Tokyo with higher import duties unless a new trade agreement is reached. Ishiba said on Tuesday that he will continue tariff negotiations...
Gold and Silver Flatline as Trump Threatens to Hike Trade Tariffs
Bullionvault.com
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GOLD and SILVER trimmed yesterday's rebound against a rising Dollar on Tuesday, trading flat for the week so far − and little changed across summer 2025 to date − as global stock markets also trod water amid US President Trump's latest slew of...