EU fines X $140 million for breaching online content rules, TikTok settles with concessionsEU tech regulators have fined Elon Musk's social media company X 120 million euros for breaching online content rules under the Digital Ser...
05 Dec, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
Europe faces pressure to curb surge in cheap Chinese importsEuropean industries face a challenge from cheap Chinese imports. A German tyre firm highlights the issue, stating Chinese products are ofte...
24 Oct, 2025, 02.53 PM IST
What is the “De Minimis” rule; how ending it will increase the cost for US consumers and China’s roleThe US ended its de minimis exemption on August 29, impacting imports valued at $800 or less. This change, criticized by Presidents Trump a...
29 Aug, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
EU says Temu in breach of rules to prevent sale of illegal productsThe European Commission has accused Temu of violating EU regulations by failing to adequately prevent the sale of illegal products on its p...
28 Jul, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
End of tax-free loophole for low-value goods disrupts air shipments to US from ChinaAir cargo from Asia saw a sharp decline after the United States ended tax exemptions on small packages from China in May. Data indicates a ...
04 Jul, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
China’s Temu and Shein want to crack Europe, but the US is too big to quitDespite increased prices and some sales declines in the US, the complexity and regulatory hurdles in Europe are making the US market more a...
03 Jun, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
South Korea fines China's Temu for user data violationsSouth Korea’s data protection agency fined Chinese ecommerce giant Temu nearly $1 million for illegally transferring Korean users' personal...
15 May, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
US slashes 'de minimis' tariff on small China parcels to 54%The United States is set to ease trade tensions with China by reducing the "de minimis" tariff on low-value goods, benefiting e-commerce gi...
13 May, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
Shein and Temu set to get expensive in the US from April 25: Here’s how you can still save moneyShein and Temu, both Chinese e-commerce sites, are set to increase prices for US consumers owing to increased tariffs imposed by US Preside...
24 Apr, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
Is Trump’s trade battle really a war on drugs?In Manhattan’s Chinatown, two statues represent historic Chinese figures separated by centuries. The article explores Trump's efforts to co...
05 Feb, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
Fast fashion, laptops and toys are likely to cost more due to US tariffs on Chinese importsTrump Tariff War: A new 10% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods effective Tuesday is set to raise prices for items like electronics and low-cost a...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.03 AM IST
Chinese shopping app Temu suspended in VietnamTemu, a Chinese shopping app, has suspended services in Vietnam after failing to register with authorities. Concerns arose over extremely l...
05 Dec, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
Chinese e-commerce giant giving Zara, H&M, and Amazon a run for their money hits major roadblockTemu, the popular Chinese online retailer, is under investigation by the European Union for potential violations of the Digital Services Ac...
04 Nov, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
Chinese online retailer Temu faces European Union investigation into rogue traders and illegal goodsThe European Commission opened its investigation five months after adding Temu to the list of "very large online platforms" needing the str...
31 Oct, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
EU vs Big Tech: the cases keep mountingEuropean regulators have launched a series of probes into Big Tech. In the latest move, the European Commission asked Amazon for more infor...
07 Jul, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Temu will have to comply with tougher EU online content rules, EU saysTemu, a fast-fashion e-commerce retailer under the PDD Group, is required to comply with strict EU online content rules as a very large onl...
01 Jun, 2024, 08.58 AM IST
Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud surgesEcommerce titan Amazon on Tuesday said profit in the first three months of 2024 tripled as its cloud, ads, and retail businesses thrived. "...
01 May, 2024, 07.50 AM IST