Here he goes again – Economy and ecology
Here he goes again. US President Donald Trump is increasing and decreasing tariffs willy-nilly, violating international agreements that…
Why new US tariffs threaten Trump government’s credibility in Asean
A new wave of US tariffs that hit seven Southeast Asian countries is set to reinforce perceptions of…
EU set to bow to fresh US tariffs after current regime lapses
The European Union is preparing to accept new tariffs the United States is expected to impose in the…
US hearing weighs higher tariffs over alleged forced labour, targeting China
China’s labour practices came under scrutiny on Wednesday during a US government hearing on a proposal to impose…
Forced labour laws increasingly used as geopolitical lever
Enforcement of laws that aim to stamp out forced labour is increasingly creating trade and geopolitical risks for…
Finland jails businessman for trafficking Thai berry workers
HELSINKI: A Finnish court on Monday (June 8) handed a two-and-half-year jail term to a local businessman for…
US will uphold tariff caps in deals with EU, Japan and others, U.S. trade chief says
PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) – The United States will respect tariff caps in trade deals struck with the…
New U.S. tariffs on EU goods would be unacceptable, EU trade committee head says
BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) – Any new U.S. tariffs on European Union goods on top of the rates…
New US tariff plan targets EU and dozens of economies over forced labour imports
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed imposing additional tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies,…
US proposes fresh tariffs on 60 countries including India over export of goods made with forced labour
ANI | Updated: Jun 03, 2026 09:40 IST Washington DC [US], June 3 (ANI): The United States on…
Dyson Settles UK Lawsuit Over Malaysia Factory
HighlightsDyson has settled a lawsuit filed by 24 migrant workers from Nepal and Bangladesh who alleged forced labour…
one in five migrants in Southeast Asia experiences forced labour
A report by the International Labour Organisation reveals that 20 per cent of migrant fishermen work in exploitative…