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Under the agreement, Indonesia will immediately drop its plans to levy tariffs on internet data flows. It also agreed to support renewal of a longstanding World Trade Organization moratorium on e-commerce duties, a senior Trump administration official told reporters on a conference call. Indonesia also will remove recently enacted pre-shipment inspections and verifications of US exports that have posed problems for US agricultural exports and contributed to a growing US farm trade deficit, the official said. The official, who was not authorised to speak publicly, said the agreement could help restore the surplus in agricultural goods that the United States…
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DHAKA: Bangladesh’s biggest port resumed operations on Monday (Jun 30) after customs officials called off a…
JAKARTA: Indonesia will ease import restrictions and rules on many goods and raw materials in…
KUALA LUMPUR: The authorities have uncovered a string of offences in a deadly boat capsize…
TOKYO: Japanese households will get no respite from rising living costs with a five-fold increase…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (Jun 29) the 12-day war with Iran had…
“LIVING HELL FOR PEDESTRIANS” Pedestrian safety in Taiwan has long been a subject of public…
BEIJING: China on Sunday (Jun 29) announced it is immediately resuming seafood products imported from…
SEOUL: South Korea needs to take measures to support its economy in the short term…
HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy political party League of Social Democrats announced on Sunday (Jun…
JAKARTA: A lithium-ion battery plant by an Indonesian company and China’s CATL is expected to…
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