US imposes North Korea-related sanctions

US imposes North Korea-related sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The US Treasury Department on Thursday issued new North Korea-related sanctions that target a Turkish company and two Turkish individuals among others
US and China impose new tariffs

US and China impose new tariffs

(VOVWORLD) - A new round of US tariffs on Chinese goods has kicked in, the largest yet in the escalating trade war between the economic superpowers
 China downplays impact of new US tariffs

China downplays impact of new US tariffs

(VOVWORLD) - The US’s trade actions against China will not work as China has ample fiscal and monetary policy tools to cope with the impact, a senior securities market official...
US President imposes new tariffs on China

US President imposes new tariffs on China

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump will impose 10% tariffs on 200 billion USD worth of Chinese imports next Monday, and those duties will rise to 25% at the end of...
US-China trade war escalates

US-China trade war escalates

(VOVWORLD) - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced a 25 percent tariffs on 16 billion USD worth of US goods as of August 23. China's announcement comes after the US....
US imposes new sanctions on Iran

US imposes new sanctions on Iran

(VOVWORLD) - The US’s new sanctions imposed on Iran will take effect on Tuesday. Analysts say punishments are unlikely to force Iran to change its policy in the Middle East
German industry groups warn US on tariffs

German industry groups warn US on tariffs

(VOVWORLD) -German industry groups warned on Sunday, that tariffs the US has recently imposed or threatened to impose risk harming the US itself. The warning was given ahead of a meeting...
EU- Japan FTA opposes trade protectionism

EU- Japan FTA opposes trade protectionism

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union and Japan have signed a free trade agreement after 5 years of negotiations. In the context of spreading trade protectionism, US President Donald Trump’s “America first” policy...
US to consider waivers on Iran sanctions

US to consider waivers on Iran sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The US in certain cases will consider waivers for countries that need more time to wind down imports of oil from Iran as it seeks to avoid disrupting global...
Negative impact of US-China trade war

Negative impact of US-China trade war

(VOVWORLD) - The US and China have embarked on a trade war which is likely to continue as the world’s two biggest economies show no sign of backing down. The...