China's 'shadow trade war' threatens AustraliaBiting new Chinese trade tariffs have stoked fears that Australia's virus-weakened economy is being targeted for political retribution and ...
27 Nov, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
WTO revises 2020 trade forecast up; world goods trade fall seen at 9.2% from 12.9% earlier“The WTO now forecasts a 9.2% decline in the volume of world merchandise trade for 2020, followed by a 7.2% rise in 2021…. Strong trade per...
06 Oct, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
US urges India to enhance its position in global supply chainJoseph Semsar, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, said that India with its “Atmanirbhar Bharat” Initiative has put...
03 Sep, 2020, 09.52 AM IST
Covid-19 may accelerate shift in global trade relations, supply chains: Moody'sAccording to Moody's the trend toward a more fragmented and protectionist global economy will likely accelerate as a result of the pandemic...
11 Aug, 2020, 04.40 PM IST
View: Future of global economic orderWith the shifts in global economic order, political landscape and social behavior all taking place simultaneously, it is safe to say we hav...
01 Jun, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
View: Coronavirus pandemic may force world to rethink globalizationThe world may not spend time deliberating the merits and demerits of globalization after the pandemic is contained. But, it may like to rep...
16 May, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Asia shares down on week as US-China tensions rattle sentimentJapan's Nikkei rose 0.6 per cent but finished the week down 0.7 per cent while mainland Chinese shares were mixed.
15 May, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
Global trade fell 3% in first quarter of 2020 due to COVID-19: UNCTADPlummeting fuel prices were the main driver of the steep decline, plunging 33.2 per cent in March, while prices of minerals, ores, metals, ...
14 May, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
UK economy struggled before coronavirus crisis escalatedBritain's economy was almost stagnant in the three months to February, before the coronavirus crisis escalated and pushed the country into ...
09 Apr, 2020, 01.24 PM IST
Covid-19: G20 trade ministers agree to ensure uninterrupted flow of vital medical suppliesAccording to a joint statement issued after a video conference, the ministers agreed to support the availability and accessibility of essen...
31 Mar, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Countries are starting to hoard food due to coronavirus outbreak, threatening global tradeSome countries are moving to secure domestic food supplies during the conoravirus pandemic.
25 Mar, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
What central banks did this week as the virus hit global marketsMeanwhile, the dollar staged its biggest jump in 12 years, climbing to a three-year high, as investors piled into haven assets.
14 Mar, 2020, 04.11 PM IST
Coronavirus outbreak could cost global economy up to USD 2 trillion: UNCTADUNCTAD has warned that the shock from the epidemic will cause a recession in some countries.
10 Mar, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
Rupee likely to stay under pressure for some timeThe volatility index of the rupee, the movement of which is often determined by the flow of equity and bond funds, has climbed 175 basis po...
02 Mar, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
As China sneezes, India Inc catches cold: Companies that may take a hitMany domestic players have of late cleared the air on their dependence on China.
28 Feb, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
Even without a case, Africa may be a big victim of coronavirusThe outbreak has shut down entire swathes of the Chinese economy, threatening world economic growth.
24 Feb, 2020, 09.40 AM IST
Contingency plan needed to deal with impact of coronavirus: RBI Guv DasRBI in a statement said the outbreak of coronavirus in China and its spread across geographies will impact tourist arrivals and global trad...
06 Feb, 2020, 02.28 PM IST