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The EU is stepping up its efforts to guard against expansionist Chinese commercial policies. So how do both parties go forward?

21/06/2020

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The supply of masks to Europe was seen as a way of keeping trade ties alive ahead of the race for 5G contracts.

02/04/2020

World

Will Brexit boost UK and GCC trade relations?

The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union on 31 January and, being free to negotiate its own trade deals, regions like the Middle East are looking like a new exciting, investment arena.

21/02/2020

United Kingdom

We won't accept supervision in post-Brexit deal, UK tells EU

"To think that we might accept EU supervision on so-called level playing field issues simply fails to see the point of what we are doing", the British negotiator David Frost said in a speech he gave on a visit to Brussels.

17/02/2020

World News

UK to set out post-Brexit trade vision as France warns of tense talks

France’s foreign minister warns the UK and EU could ‘rip each other apart’ in upcoming negotiations, as Britain prepares to set out a robust position.

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Business

How are UK businesses coping with Brexit uncertainty?

Two businesses, two very different perspectives on how to cope with the lack of clarity around the EU-UK's future trading relationship.

31/01/2020

World News

US and China cool trade war with 'Phase one' deal

The US and China struck a 'Phase one' trade deal on Friday, with Washington cutting tariffs in exchange for Chinese purchases of American products.

14/12/2019

Business Planet

EU-Japan trade deal: the opportunities for small business

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet focuses on the world’s biggest bilateral trade deal between the EU and Japan and asks how small European firms can maximise the business opportunities.

01/11/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Trade War

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

03/10/2019

World News

U.S. hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine with 25% tariffs

The Trump administration slapped 25% tariffs on French wine, Italian cheese and single-malt Scotch whisky in retaliation for EU subsidies on aircraft.

02/10/2019

United Kingdom

The Brief: British government speeds up preparations for a no-deal Brexit

The Brief: It's a race against time and the British government is speeding up preparations for a no-deal Brexit. With a little more than two months to October 31st, London is starting to automatically enroll UK firms in a customs system.

21/08/2019

Business

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba 'sees revenues rise 42%'

China's e-commerce giant income reached €14.7 billion in the last quarter, between from April to June.

16/08/2019

Australia

EU to Australia: Stop calling your cheese Feta or Gruyere

At first glance, blocks of feta produced in Australia or in Greece are not as different as chalk and cheese. But for the European Union, they are.

13/08/2019

South Korea

Protests erupt as relations cool between Japan and South Korea

Many South Koreans are angry that Japan has downgraded their country's trade status from "preferred" to just "normal".

03/08/2019

Business

US-China trade talks resumed

US-China trade talks resumed in Shanghai amid low expectations for a breakthrough.

30/07/2019

World News

US threatens €3.5bn additional tariffs on EU produce

The US Trade Representative (USTR) has revealed a list of EU produce that could be slapped with extra trade tariffs in response to a long-running dispute over aircraft subsidies.

02/07/2019

World News

Six key takeaways from the G20 summit in Osaka

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29/06/2019

World News

What's in the historic EU-Mercosur free-trade deal? | Euronews Answers

After two decades of negotiations, the EU and South American bloc Mercosur announced they reached a "historic" agreement on a free-trade treaty on Friday. What's in the historic deal and what are its critics' concerns?

28/06/2019

Europe News

The Brief: European farmer's beef with Mercosur trade deal

With talks underway in Brussels about the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, we are in Melles, in the Belgian countryside where a number of small scale beef producers are based to talk about their concerns of opening up European markets to Latin America.

27/06/2019