Trade War

EU sanctions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine

In response to Russian President Putin’s unprecedented and unprovoked military attack against Ukraine, the EU is responding by adopting a…

2 years ago

No winners but fewer losers in global economy from COVID than expected

The COVID-19 pandemic seriously impacted all economies around the world last year, with trillions of dollars of lost earnings. UN…

3 years ago

EU-US negotiations on agricultural quotas agreement

The European Union and the United States have concluded negotiations to adjust the European Union's World Trade Organization (WTO) agricultural…

3 years ago

Presidents von der Leyen and Biden agree to suspend all tariffs

Signalling a fresh start for EU-U.S. relations, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to suspend all retaliatory…

3 years ago

EU-China agreement on Geographical Indications enters into force

The EU-China bilateral agreement, protecting Geographical Indications (GIs) in China and Europe entered into force. The agreement protects around 200 iconic…

3 years ago

Strong EU trade enforcement rules enter into force

Robust new trade enforcement rules have entered into force that will further strengthen the EU's toolbox in defending its interests.…

3 years ago

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala first African, female WTO Director-General

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will be the next Director-General of the World Trade Organization and the first African, Nigerian, female leader for…

3 years ago

Barnier: Brexit shows the EU is not a prison after EU-UK Trade Deal

Brexit shows the EU is not a prison, but those who leave have to face the consequences said Michel Barnier…

3 years ago

EU: AstraZeneca logic can only work at the neighbourhood butchers

Health Commissioner express serious concerns regarding AstraZeneca logic that can only work at the neighbourhood butchers. AstraZeneca announced that will…

3 years ago

Agri-food sector gain vital space from EU trade agreements

The EU trade agenda is set to have an overall positive impact on the EU economy and the agri-food sector,…

3 years ago

World Bank expects global economy growth of 4% in 2021

The World Bank Group on Tuesday issued a guarded growth forecast for the global economy this year, saying that a…

3 years ago

China’s Economic Recovery picks up but risks remain

Following a sharp decline in the first quarter of 2020, economic activity and recovery in China has normalized faster than…

3 years ago

EU-UK Trade Deal: EU protection, fair competition and common future

After intensive negotiations, European Commission has reached an agreement, a good trade deal with the United Kingdom leaving Brexit behind.…

3 years ago

COVID-19 hits trade in Asia – Pacific but impact ‘less bad’ than elsewhere

Trade in Asia and Pacific is expected to perform relatively “less bad” than the rest of the world due to…

3 years ago

EU – Australia strengthen cooperation on global challenges

The EU and Australia share strong bonds in all domains and bilateral relations are deeply-rooted and expanding. The EU and…

3 years ago

WTO: Trade shows signs of rebound from COVID19

World trade shows signs of rebound from COVID-19 but World Trade Organization economists warn recovery is still uncertain. Any recovery…

4 years ago

Can King Charles II give the Brexit Deal at sea for fishermen?

Belgian fishermen have 'eternal' UK rights. British King Charles II granted 50 Flemish fishermen ‘eternal rights’ to English fishing waters…

4 years ago

Can the EU still trust the UK on a future Brexit Deal?

The EU is fully committed on a Brexit Deal of trust to achieving a full, timely and effective implementation of…

4 years ago

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