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Thailand Prepares Defense Against US Unfair Trade Probe Targeting 60 Economies
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Thailand Prepares Defense Against US Unfair Trade Probe Targeting 60 Economies

The US Trade Representative (USTR) has launched new Section 301 trade investigations into alleged unfair trade practices, including forced labor, targeting 60 countries and economies. In response, Thailand's Ministry of Commerce has established a task force to compile evidence and argue against its inclusion in these US investigations.

Pakistan Issues Clearance Window for Used Car Imports
BusinessDawn1mo ago

Pakistan Issues Clearance Window for Used Car Imports

Pakistan's Ministry of Commerce has issued new directives providing structural clarifications and a conditional waiver for 15,000 used vehicles. These vehicles were imported under the Gift and Transfer of Residence schemes, aiming to resolve import issues.

Businessqatar-tribune2mo ago

Qatar Recalls Two Ford Models

Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has announced the recall of two Ford models, indicating potential issues with the vehicles in the local market.

Businesskuwait-times4mo ago

Kuwait's MoCI Targets Price Gouging

Kuwait's Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has launched initiatives to combat price gouging, aiming to protect consumers from unfair pricing practices.

Why China’s critical mineral dominance is still disrupting US supply chains
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Why China’s critical mineral dominance is still disrupting US supply chains

American companies are grappling with a shortage of critical minerals used in daily operations despite China easing some of its export controls, according to industry insiders. After Beijing and Washington agreed to a so-called trade truce last November, the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice suspending a ban on shipments of gallium, germanium and antimony to the US for one year. But China’s dominant position in the global market for these vital raw materials, including heavy rare earths,...

China’s trade bureau set to partner West Africa IMT summit
Businessvanguard-ng5mo ago

China’s trade bureau set to partner West Africa IMT summit

The Trade Development Bureau of China’s Ministry of Commerce (TDB) has been confirmed as a Strategic Country Partner (China) for the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing and Trade (West Africa IMT) Summit and Exhibition 2026. This, according to organisers, reinforces a growing shift in Nigeria-China economic relations from expanding trade volumes to anchoring industrial production and long-term […] The post China’s trade bureau set to partner West Africa IMT summit appeared first on V...

Kuwait Mandates Digital Payments for Services Exceeding KD10
WorldTimes of India4mo ago

Kuwait Mandates Digital Payments for Services Exceeding KD10

Kuwait's Ministry of Commerce and Industry has introduced a new regulation requiring electronic payments for services costing more than 10 dinars across six sectors, including salons and gyms. This initiative aims to enhance financial transparency and reduce cash transactions.

China’s Lunar New Year sees modest rise in consumer spending, early data shows
BusinessSCMP5mo ago

China’s Lunar New Year sees modest rise in consumer spending, early data shows

Consumer spending during China’s Lunar New Year rose modestly this year, according to early official data, as authorities extended the holiday and stepped up stimulus measures to support domestic demand. Average daily sales at major retail and catering firms rose 8.6 per cent year on year over the first four days of the break, Ministry of Commerce data showed. Across 78 pedestrian shopping streets and commercial districts monitored by the ministry, foot traffic and sales revenue grew 4.5 per...