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South African minister meets US representative in push for trade deal

Andrew Mbeki September 19, 2025

South Africa South African Trade Minister Parks Tau has met U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer for talks, Tau’s office said on Friday, as Africa’s biggest economy tries to reach a deal to roll back steep U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 30% tariff on imports

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Vietnam and Egypt strengthens partnership

Ethan Asher August 5, 2025

Egypt On August 5, 2025, Vietnamese President Lương Cường and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi signed a joint statement formally elevating bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Partnership, ushering in a new era for cooperation after six decades of diplomatic ties. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepening political trust and implementing breakthrough

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America, China end talks on trade framework, positive on tariff dispute

Oakley Mason June 29, 2025

USA In a significant step toward de-escalating ongoing trade tensions, the united States and China have confirmed a finalized trade framework agreement. The deal, which emerged from recent high-level discussions in Geneva and London, outlines mutual steps to lower tariffs and ease regulatory restrictions on key exports. Beijing officially confirmed the agreement on Friday,

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Morocco to reassess Turkey trade deal

Aaliyah Aamir June 20, 2025

Morocco Morocco is preparing for a thorough review of its 2004 trade agreement with Turkey, following a sharp rise in the bilateral trade deficit. The shortfall has surged to about $3 billion, largely driven by Moroccan imports of Turkish fabrics. Overall, Morocco’s trade imbalance widened 22.8% to $12 billion in the first four months of 2025, continuing […]