The United Kingdom has signed a new trade agreement with South Korea, projected to contribute an additional £400 million annually to its economy. This deal replaces the 2019 post-Brexit arrangement
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The United States government has suspended a £31 billion tech investment deal with the United Kingdom, citing ongoing trade disputes and limited progress in reducing trade barriers. This unexpected move
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is set to lead a high-profile delegation of senior British business figures to Saudi Arabia, seeking to bolster economic ties with a region that remains under
Britain’s manufacturers have come under increasing pressure as the United States has collected an unprecedented 1.36 billion dollars in tariffs on British exports in just four months. This figure is
Donald Trump has suffered a significant defeat to his tariff-driven trade strategy, as a US federal appeals court in Washington DC ruled that the majority of his wide-ranging tariffs were
Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen have resolved months of tense negotiation, announcing a pivotal trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. The deal, struck at
The United States has signed a landmark trade agreement with Japan, reducing tariffs on Japanese exports to the US from 25% to 15%. The deal, whilst higher than the current
Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs of 30% or more on European imports threatens to hinder transatlantic trade, according to Maroš Šefčovič, the European Union’s trade commissioner. Šefčovič noted that
In a significant escalation of trade tensions between the United States and Canada, Donald Trump has declared the implementation of a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect
The European Union finds itself at a pivotal moment with merely two days remaining to secure a crucial trade agreement with Washington, as Donald Trump’s threatened 50% tariff on EU
In a significant policy reversal, Canada has abandoned its digital service tax targeting American technology companies, mere hours before its scheduled implementation. The decision follows direct criticism from President Trump
The future of Britain’s premier bioethanol facility hangs in the balance as Associated British Foods (ABF) signals potential closure of its Hull-based Vivergo plant by September, threatening 160 jobs amid
Donald Trump declared on Thursday evening that the United States has secured a trade agreement with China, though he remained characteristically vague about the specifics of the deal. The announcement
In a significant development for the UK automotive sector, Chinese manufacturer Chery Auto is evaluating plans to establish its second European manufacturing facility in Britain. The announcement comes as the
British alcohol tariffs are causing significant disruption to Spanish wine exports, with a notable 7.5 per cent decline in value during the first four months of this year. The implementation
The British government has initiated discussions with the Trump administration regarding potential exemptions for UK companies from proposed ‘revenge taxes’, according to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. During recent talks in London
