Tariffs and Transshipment: Vietnam’s Balancing Act as U.S. Clamps Down on Chinese Trade Evasion
A TikTok clip from Malaysia recently captured workers grinding off Chinese markings from cargo, hoping to rebrand goods as “Made...
April 22, 2025Section
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Indonesia and US Set 60-Day Deadline to Resolve Tariff Dispute
Indonesia and the United States have agreed to conclude negotiations over a 32 percent US tariff on Indonesian imports within...
April 21, 2025
Uncertainty Shakes Central Banks and Multilateral Institutions as Global Economic Order Upended
President Trump’s decision to end the United States’ role as the world’s open market has upended the global economic order....
April 18, 2025
Xi Courts Vietnam as Both Nations Navigate U.S. Tariff Storm
Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent visit to Vietnam has cemented a new economic partnership between the two communist nations, according...
April 14, 2025
Engines of Excess: Trump’s Tariffs Set China’s Flood Upon Us All
Donald Trump, newly reinstated in the White House, has brandished his boldest economic weapon yet: a 145% tariff on Chinese...
April 11, 2025
Indonesian Stocks Plunges 7% as Investors Flee Prabowo’s Economic Policies
Trading halted on the Jakarta Stock Exchange yesterday as the market plummeted by 7.1% forcing officials. Coverage and analysis from...
March 19, 2025
Asia Daily Brief: Comprehensive News Roundup for March 17, 2025
On March 17, 2025, Asia witnessed significant developments across various sectors. Economically, China launched a comprehensive plan to boost domestic...
March 17, 2025
Asia Daily Brief: Comprehensive News Roundup for March 14, 2025
This comprehensive roundup presents news from across Asia on March 14, 2025. All items provide a complete picture of political,...
March 14, 2025Asia Daily Brief: Comprehensive News Roundup for March 13, 2025
Asia's geopolitical and economic landscape witnessed pivotal developments on March 13, 2025, ranging from high-stakes diplomatic maneuvers to critical shifts...
March 13, 2025