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Global economy struggles to deal with trade disruptions

Global economy struggles to deal with trade disruptions

GDP growth projected to slow to 2.9pc in 2026, rise to 3.0pc in 2027; Asian countries, including Vietnam, Thailand and Sri Lanka, turn to Russian oil.

27.03.2026 50

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Oil market becomes hostage to Iran war

IMO to weigh Hormuz threats at extraordinary session as US Navy ‘not ready to escort ships’.

13.03.2026 30

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‘Oil rain’ falls on Tehran after apocalyptic strikes on refineries

Capital plunges into darkness; residents warned of chemical burns, acrid fumes.

09.03.2026 60

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US vows insurance, escorts as oil, gas flows disrupted

Crisis deepens as US sub sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, killing 87; Hormuz shipping paralysed for fifth day.

05.03.2026 40

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Bitcoin value plunges below $70,000, lowest since Trump’s win

SINGAPORE: Bitcoin plunged on Thursday, its decline accelerating amid weakening risk sentiment driven in part by volatility in precious metals and a...

07.02.2026 10

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Afghanistan seeks to cut economic dependence on Pakistan

• Kabul wants to bolster trade with C. Asia states • Afghan traders say Islamabad still shortest, cheapest route to seaports • Uzbek president...

19.11.2025 40

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Increase in petroleum prices: Allies, opposition join hands against govt

The already embattled government came under fire from its own coalition partners as well as from the opposition for its Friday’s decision to...

14.10.2025 30

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Tit-for-tat fees intensify maritime tensions between US and China

• China retaliates with port fees as US tariff dispute escalates • Beijing residents dismiss US pressure, see limited impact on daily life...

13.10.2025 30

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In call with Wang, Rubio seeks open discussion with China

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday he wanted constructive dialogue with China in a call with his counterpart, days after a...

12.09.2025 30

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Stocks diverge as bitcoin hits record high, oil surges

LONDON: European and Asian stock markets diverged on Thursday and bitcoin hit a record high while oil prices climbed about 2 per cent on the eve of...

16.08.2025 20

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China confirms trade deal as Trump nixes Canada talks

BEIJING: China on Friday confirmed details of the framework of its trade deal with the United States, saying Washington would lift “restrictive...

29.06.2025 30

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White House slams Amazon over display of tariff effect on prices

WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday slammed Amazon over reports it would soon tell consumers how much US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have...

01.05.2025 20

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Pakistan Stands United

28.04.2025 30

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Dismal outlook for trade as US-China standoff deepens

• WTO warns of ‘severe negative consequences’ after US slaps levies of up to 245pc on some Chinese sectors • In Malaysia, Xi reiterates call...

18.04.2025 40

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Israel bombs Gaza’s Baptist hospital

GAZA CITY: An Israeli strike on Sunday heavily damaged one of a few functioning hospitals in Gaza, leaving behind scenes of devastation and fear and...

15.04.2025 20

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Trump defends tariff policy after China strikes back

• Hits US with 125pc tariff hike; tells Washington to stop ‘destructive behaviour’ • UN economist sees 3pc fall in global trade • Fed...

13.04.2025 30

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Trump tariff hike pushes China goods rate to 145pc

• EU halts retaliatory duties after US reprieve • Wall Street tumbles as tariff risks send investors fleeing WASHINGTON: US President Donald...

12.04.2025 30

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Trump remains defiant as world markets collapse on ‘Black Monday’

LONDON: Stock markets and oil prices collapsed on a black Monday for world markets, as US President Donald Trump stood firm over his tariffs, despite...

09.04.2025 30

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Over 50 countries contacted White House to start trade talks, says Trump’s adviser

WASHINGTON: More than 50 countries have reached out to the White House to begin trade talks, a top economic adviser to US President Donald Trump said...

08.04.2025 40

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World equities tumble, oil slumps 7pc

WASHINGTON: Wall Street led a global markets bloodbath pm Thursday as countries around the world reeled from President Donald Trump’s trade war,...

05.04.2025 30

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Shehbaz hails Digital FDI achievement

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that adopting digital infrastructure, embracing digitisation, and promoting new digital activities and...

20.01.2025 20

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