Indonesia has just introduced a new environmental bill that threatens to ignore environmental concerns for profits. A bill was just submitted to the Indonesia parliament last Wednesday. The bill is called the Job Creation bill. This new bill is aimed at “opening up industries”. Within the bill, there are proposals that will aim to relax the environmental requirements for certain … Read More
Huawei Charged for Stealing Trade Secrets from US
Huawei has just been charged for stealing trade secrets by the United States’ (US) Justice Department. The charges against Huawei were racketeering and the illegal taking of US trade secrets. The US has said that Huawei has been doing this since the start of the 2000s. This two decade stealing has added another layer to US President Donald Trump’s war … Read More
Philippine President Voices Termination of Visiting Forces Agreement with US
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has just voiced his plan of terminating the visiting forces agreement (VFA) with the United States (US). President Duterte recently stated that he wants to end the VFA agreement with the US.This happened right after the US cancelled the visas of President Duterte’s ally. This happened last month. The US government cancelled the visa of current … Read More
Coincidence
One of the major tests of how well the UK is going to fare on its own is how well it adjusts to and accommodates its trading partners – after all, trade is, in its most basic format, an accommodation …I’ll give you 3 of this if you give me 3 of that. It appears that, instead of being able … Read More
Coronavirus Troubles China’s Electronics Manufacturing
The Coronavirus is continually causing troubles for China’s electronics manufacturing. The Coronavirus is showing no signs of stopping. The number of cases and deaths continues to rise everyday. Apart from the health aspects though, the Coronavirus has begun to infect other parts of people’s lives. In a general sense, the Coronavirus has affected many country’s economies. Due to the quarantine … Read More
China to Cut Tariffs on Billions Worth of US Goods
The Chinese government has recently announced that they will be cutting the tariffs on billions worth of US goods. The U.S. goods are known to be valued at around $75 billion. The United States and China have been involved in a trade war for over a year. Recently, a phase one deal has been implemented. This deal is moving thing … Read More
Coronavirus Infects Economies
Coronavius has spread all over the world. Upon analysis, the Coronavirus has also infected the economies of many countries. The Coronavirus originated from China, specifically the Wuhan province. Since Wuhan is ground zero, the number of infected and dead people are steadily rising. The Chinese government has imposed a strict set of restrictions all around. The restrictions in Wuhan affect … Read More
Bloomberg Interview re: Coronavirus Concerns ***PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT***
Good afternoon from Canada – so that there be no misunderstanding, I state unequivocally that the following and the attached are not political in any way, shape, or form. There has been an enormous amount of misinformation disseminated through various media worldwide, partially because no one anywhere has a handle on this virus – what caused it, how it came … Read More
China Oil Demands Decrease by 20%
China’s overall demand for oil has decreased by a total of 20% due to the Coronavirus. The drop in China’s demand for oil has dropped. The 20% drop roughly equates to about three million barrels a day. This information comes from people who work within the energy sector. They indicate that the Coronavirus is putting a strain on China’s economy … Read More
Canton Fair 2020 to be Held Online on June 15 – 24
UPDATE(May 10, 2020): The Ministry of Commerce had a recent announcement regarding exhibiting fees during the online Canton Fair to be held on June 15 to 24, 2020. In its announcement it clearly stated that Participation Fee Is Waived For The Online 127th Canton Fair. We will bring you more updates as they come. UPDATE(April 24, 2020): In a regular … Read More