To diversify their supply chains, Brussels and Washington are betting on price floors and joint procurement. It remains unclear whether these efforts will be enough to break China’s dominant position.
By Antonia Zimmermann
For the first time, the approved reform of the Generalized System of Preferences links trade benefits for developing countries with cooperation on migration policy.
By Antonia Zimmermann
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has met with VDA President Hildegard Müller. During the meeting, he voiced the hope that the association would lend its support.
By Marcel Grzanna
The EU is pursuing free trade and security agreements in the region as it seeks to strengthen its position amid rising geopolitical tensions.
By Antonia Zimmermann
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to strengthen cooperation on critical raw materials.
By Redaktion Table
The EU is concluding free trade and security agreements in the region in order to protect itself more effectively against geopolitical tensions.
By Antonia Zimmermann
Kazakhstan is in the middle of a constitutional reform process. Against that backdrop, its ambassador in Beijing has announced plans to deepen cooperation with China. This will also include new container terminals and railway links.
By Redaktion Table
According to an IW study, Temu and Shein are causing massive losses in value creation and tax revenue in the EU. Germany’s retail association is calling for stricter controls and regulation.
By Redaktion Table
A debate that had originally been scheduled for mid-April is now planned for May 29.
By Antonia Zimmermann
As conflict in the Middle East intensifies, New Delhi and Seoul are expanding their economic ties and planning to boost trade in energy, critical minerals, shipbuilding, semiconductors and steel. The goal is to double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.
By Ning Wang
