The Government has made joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) one of its key priorities for trade in 2021. A formal application to join the group was submitted by International Trade Secretary Liz Truss in January. The bloc
2019: Australian intelligence services conclude that China was responsible for a cyber-attack on Australia’s parliament and three largest political parties in the run-up to a May election. April 2020: Australian PM Scott Morrison begins canvassing his fellow world leaders for an inquiry
The impact of myriad Chinese trade sanctions on Australian goods in the past year has been ‘quite limited’, with most exporters managing to find other markets, according to a new report. China has targeted Australian beef, barley, coal, copper, cotton, seafood, sugar,
Data compiled from the Turkish Exporters Assembly shows sales to the UK increased by 12.7 percent to reach £2 billion ($2.7 billion). Britain also received £700 million worth of Turkish goods in March alone, a 33.1 percent year-on-year increase. Turkey and the United
Are we missing something? Footy fans supporting the same team punch each other in the face in the grandstand after winning Easter Monday game Two men captured trading blows in grandstand of Sydney’s Stadium Australia Footage of the melee at a NRL match
The post-Brexit trade agreement between London and Brussels, which came into force on January 1st, has meant some companies have had to deal with new bureaucracy and rules. But a report from France’s Ministry of Action and Public Accounts says customs clearance was
2019: Australian intelligence services conclude that China was responsible for a cyber-attack on Australia’s parliament and three largest political parties in the run-up to a May election. April 2020: Australian PM Scott Morrison begins canvassing his fellow world leaders for an inquiry
UAE: Liz Truss discusses post-Brexit trade deal Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed Russia was ready to begin “bilateral” talks on securing closer ties including on trade with the UK. Mr Lavrov, who was appointed Foreign Minister in February 2004 by President Vladimir
International Economics Professor Keith Pilbeam at City University in London warned the Digital Service Tax introduced last April could threaten an American post-Brexit trade deal as the US feels the tax unfairly targets them. The US dislikes the 2 percent revenue tax on
The Express understands a “fast and efficient” US trade deal is off the cards after Washington ruled out using a special exemption to speed up trade legislation through Congress. This special power, which expires on July 1, is known as the Trade