The bipartisan legislation would give coffee a carve-out from President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Several measures in the European Union’s (EU’s) nineteenth sanctions package against Russia, which European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday, appear tailored to please US President Donald Trump.

The EU is set to pass FiDA regulations that would exclude Meta, Google, Apple, and Amazon from a new financial data system to protect European digital sovereignty, despite US President Donald Trump's warning of tariffs.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the reduction in consumption taxes, that comes into effect Monday, will bolster household incomes and businesses, spurring the nation’s economic growth.

US tariffs imposed in August risk slashing up to one-fifth of Vietnam's exports to the US, making it the worst-hit country in Southeast Asia, according to estimates by the United Nations Development Programme.

Amid intensifying geo-economic competition and complex supply chain shifts, the EVFTA has emerged as a pillar of Việt Nam’s open-door policy and sustainable development strategy.

Vietnam-Russia trade has maintained steady growth despite global challenges, creating fresh opportunities in the Eurasian market.

The Government’s proactive measures, combined with farmers’ and businesses’ responsive efforts, have laid a solid foundation for Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable sector to overcome challenges and aim for a US$10 billion export target.

Both countries should aim to push trade to $5 billion by improving market access.

RCEP is a free trade agreement between China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and the ASEAN member states. Based on World Bank data in 2020, the 15 participating ­countries account for about 29% of the ­global population or 2.3 billion people.