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Breakdown of WTO Dispute System Fuels Widespread US-China Trade Tariffs
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Breakdown of WTO Dispute System Fuels Widespread US-China Trade Tariffs

The collapse of the World Trade Organization’s dispute mechanism has intensified US-China tariff battles, expanding tariffs across all bilateral goods and disrupting global supply chains.

China Expands Economic Influence in Sudan Amid Civil Conflict and Debt Crisis
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China Expands Economic Influence in Sudan Amid Civil Conflict and Debt Crisis

As Western nations withdraw from Sudan’s protracted civil war, China capitalizes by securing extensive economic deals, deepening Sudan’s debt reliance and geopolitical dependency.

Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia Deepen Ties on AI and Digital Economy Collaboration
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Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia Deepen Ties on AI and Digital Economy Collaboration

Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia held high-level talks to enhance cooperation in AI, digital economy investments, human capital, and innovative project development.

India urged to maintain steady trade talks to secure favorable US deal
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India urged to maintain steady trade talks to secure favorable US deal

A recent SBI report advises India to avoid public conflicts and strategically manage negotiations to achieve the best trade agreement with the US.

USMCA Renewal Delay Sparks Uncertainty in North American Trucking and Trade
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USMCA Renewal Delay Sparks Uncertainty in North American Trucking and Trade

The U.S. decision not to renew the USMCA by the review deadline raises concerns about prolonged trade negotiations, disrupting cross-border trucking and freight flows.

UK Court Dismisses Sanctions Violation Case Against Hauser & Wirth Over George Condo Sale
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UK Court Dismisses Sanctions Violation Case Against Hauser & Wirth Over George Condo Sale

A UK judge cleared Hauser & Wirth of allegations that it breached Russia sanctions by selling a George Condo artwork to an entity linked to Russia, citing insufficient evidence.

Georgia Assumes Full Control of Anaklia Deep Sea Port as China Withdraws
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Georgia Assumes Full Control of Anaklia Deep Sea Port as China Withdraws

After China’s exit from the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project, Georgia plans to develop the strategic port independently under a state-led “landlord” model to boost Middle Corridor trade.

Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami Advances India-China Cooperation During Quanzhou Visit
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Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami Advances India-China Cooperation During Quanzhou Visit

India’s Ambassador to China met senior officials in Quanzhou, highlighting historic ties and exploring new opportunities in trade, culture, and investment.

India Advances as a Global Hub for AI Data Centres with Major Investments
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India Advances as a Global Hub for AI Data Centres with Major Investments

India is rapidly becoming a leading destination for AI data centres, attracting billions from global and domestic firms, supported by government incentives and expanding infrastructure.

EU Parliament Vote on Soy Biofuels Risks Billions in Trade Sanctions
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EU Parliament Vote on Soy Biofuels Risks Billions in Trade Sanctions

The EU Parliament’s rejection of a regulation phasing out soy biofuels could expose the union to billions in trade penalties from major palm oil exporters Indonesia and Malaysia.

China Considers Restricted Nvidia H200 Chip Allocations for Leading AI Companies
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China Considers Restricted Nvidia H200 Chip Allocations for Leading AI Companies

China plans to approve fewer than 200,000 Nvidia H200 chips for top AI firms, balancing hardware access with strict control over high-end computing resources.

Indian Industry Urges US to Favor Cooperation Over Tariffs on Forced Labor Concerns
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Indian Industry Urges US to Favor Cooperation Over Tariffs on Forced Labor Concerns

The Confederation of Indian Industry calls for dialogue and compliance-focused solutions instead of punitive tariffs to address forced labor issues in US-India trade relations.