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US President Donald Trump has struck a trade deal with Japan that lowers tariffs on auto imports and spares Tokyo from punishing new levies on other goods, in exchange for a US$550 billion package of US-bound investment and loans. Trump on Tuesday (Jul 22) hailed the “massive” deal with Japan as “perhaps the largest deal ever made”. “#Mission Complete,” Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa wrote on X following a meeting with Trump at the White House. Trade between the two countries totalled nearly US$230 billion in 2024, with Japan running a trade surplus of nearly US$70 billion. Japan is…
JAKARTA: Indonesia will ease import restrictions and rules on many goods and raw materials in…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (Jun 29) the 12-day war with Iran had…
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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…
BHUBANESWAR, India: A sudden crowd surge at a Hindu festival in India’s coastal state of Odisha…
HANOI: Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast began production on Sunday (Jun 29) at its second…
Cheng Hao, founder and CEO of Booster Robotics, the company that supplied the robot players,…
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