Category : Trade Export


UK Ends Tax Break on Low-Value Imports by 2029

The UK plans to end customs duty exemptions for imports under £135 by March 2029, potentially raising prices and harming small firms, as business groups call for a phased approach.

Australia to Change Luxury Car Tax for EU Trade Deal

Australia is set to adjust its luxury car tax, raising the threshold from $80,000 to at least $100,000, as a key concession to secure a free trade agreement with the European Union, benefiting manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

EU Proposes 'Buy EU' Plan to Compete Against China

The European Commission has unveiled a new 'Buy EU' strategy aimed at boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on Chinese imports, sparking debate over trade protectionism and global competition.

US Warns 15% Tariffs May Start This Week

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicates a universal 15% tariff could be implemented this week, following a Supreme Court ruling. Markets react cautiously as UK and EU brace for potential economic impacts.

Trump Tariff Strategy Faces Mounting Opposition

As global trade dynamics evolve, former President Donald Trump's tariff policies are encountering increasing resistance from international allies and domestic critics, signaling a potential shift in economic strategy.

Canada's PM Mark Carney to Visit Australia on Trade Tour

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Australia early next month as part of an Asia-Pacific tour to diversify trade links amid US tariff turbulence. Meanwhile, a royal commission on antisemitism begins hearings, and new polls show One Nation

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