Afreximbank in talks to build African investment zone in Egypt’s Suez Canal
Egypt is negotiating with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) the possibility of establishing an African…
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A grain deal may show that U.S.-China ties aren’t as bad as they seem
China, the world's largest consumer of rice, is now asking the U.S. for rice. For the first time ever, Asia's…
UK will be at the back of the queue for a trade deal, top EU official warns
Brexit talks are a "very difficult process" but they need to move fast to give enough time for officials to…
Argentina says Mercosur-Egypt trade deal to go into force in a month
Argentina announced on Wednesday that it has sent the regional bloc Mercosur its ratification of the group's 2010…
US, China fail to agree on trade, casting doubt on other issues
The United States and China failed on Wednesday to agree on major new steps to reduce the U.S. trade deficit with…
Asian markets gain after Wall Street closes up as Yellen comments digested
Most Asia markets advanced in Thursday trade as markets parsed through Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's…
Asia markets mostly lower as investors digest Trump Jr. emails, central bank speak
Asian equities were mostly lower in early Wednesday trade as markets stateside digested the release of a series of…
Stocks in Asia gain as US jobs data beat
Most Asian indexes were in positive territory in Monday trade after U.S. jobs data beat expectations and as…
After handshakes and concert, G20 seeks ‘difficult’ consensus
Leaders from the world's top economies meet to forge a consensus on trade and climate change on Saturday after…
Russia’s Putin reportedly calls sanctions covert protectionism
Russia is in favor of an open and rules-based trade order to boost global growth, and sanctions imposed against…