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BRICS Demands Gaza Truce, Slams Tariffs At New Delhi Foreign Ministers' Meet
The meeting, hosted by India as the 2026 BRICS chair, brought together the foreign ministers of all ten member states.
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Singapore's Growth Model Faces Test Amid Global Trade Challenges
Despite the existing challenges, Singapore is projected to outpace many developed peers as economies grapple with fallout from the Iran war.
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Opinion | India's New Ambitions On Trade Must Be Paired With Domestic Reform
While the agreement with the United States was negotiated under duress, it is consistent with India's recent trade policy, which has shifted away from protectionism to focus on domestic support programs and trade deals. But more hard work lies ahead.
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'Free Trade, Not Barriers': Norway Backs India-EU "Mother Of All Deals"
As India and the European Union move closer to sealing what Brussels described as the "mother of all trade deals," Norway has signalled strong support for deeper economic engagement with New Delhi.
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Opinion | Cheap Oil, Heavy Costs: How India's China-Russia Embrace Could Backfire
For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.
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Xi Jinping Takes Aim At US "Protectionism" In Phone Call With Brazil's Lula
Lula da Silva spoke with his Chinese counterpart following talks with the leaders of India and Russia, as part of his outreach to allies after Donald Trump thrust Latin America's biggest economy into the middle of his global trade war.
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Budget, Debt: Donald Trump's Treasury Chief Faces Urgent Challenges
One pressing concern for Scott Bessent will be "how to navigate a desire for more protectionism while avoiding a global trade war," EY chief economist Gregory Daco said.
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"Terrorism Biggest Threat To Humanity," Says PM At BRICS Meet: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked world leaders to work together to "curb terrorism" on a global scale as he set out to hold talks with leaders including US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 Summit at Osaka in Japan. "Terrorism is the biggest threat to humanity," said PM Modi at an informal meeting of the BRICS grouping. Chi...
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Trade Wars Causing Collateral Damage To Global Economic Outlook: Report
Threats to global growth outlook from protectionism have become much more significant in recent months which raise the possibility of disruptions to trade and investments, according to Fitch Ratings Inc.
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Global Trade War: 50 Nations To Brainstorm At WTO Meet In Delhi
Protectionism and the crisis in the appellate body of WTO, are among issues likely to be discussed.
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Ensure Free, Fair Trade Practices For Global Recovery: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Monetary policy stance of advanced economies and increasing protectionism were among the reasons for weak confidence in the global economic recovery, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, while calling for efforts to ensure free and fair trade practices.
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IMF Warns Against Protectionism, But Strikes Word From Statement
With fears rising that the Trump administration will follow through on its threats to raise trade barriers, world finance ministers are united on one message: protectionism threatens the global economy.
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Worries Over Trump Policies Cloud Start Of IMF, World Bank Meetings
World finance leaders are gathering on U.S. President Donald Trump's home turf on Thursday to try to nudge his still-evolving policies away from protectionism and show broad support for open trade and global integration.
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US' Loss, Europe's Gain? EU Says 'Open To Highly Skilled Indian Professionals'
The European Union today said it is ready to accommodate more Indian IT professionals and denounced any form of protectionism in global trade, amid anxiety over the Trump administration's possible clampdown on H1B visa. Pushing for deeper trade ties with India, a delegation of European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs also expressed "regre...
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IMF Chief Says 'Get-Tough' Politicians Threaten Trade
The head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said politicians who campaigned on promises of protectionism and economic barriers were a threat to global trade.
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BRICS Demands Gaza Truce, Slams Tariffs At New Delhi Foreign Ministers' Meet
The meeting, hosted by India as the 2026 BRICS chair, brought together the foreign ministers of all ten member states.
-
Singapore's Growth Model Faces Test Amid Global Trade Challenges
Despite the existing challenges, Singapore is projected to outpace many developed peers as economies grapple with fallout from the Iran war.
-
Opinion | India's New Ambitions On Trade Must Be Paired With Domestic Reform
While the agreement with the United States was negotiated under duress, it is consistent with India's recent trade policy, which has shifted away from protectionism to focus on domestic support programs and trade deals. But more hard work lies ahead.
-
'Free Trade, Not Barriers': Norway Backs India-EU "Mother Of All Deals"
As India and the European Union move closer to sealing what Brussels described as the "mother of all trade deals," Norway has signalled strong support for deeper economic engagement with New Delhi.
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Opinion | Cheap Oil, Heavy Costs: How India's China-Russia Embrace Could Backfire
For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.
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Xi Jinping Takes Aim At US "Protectionism" In Phone Call With Brazil's Lula
Lula da Silva spoke with his Chinese counterpart following talks with the leaders of India and Russia, as part of his outreach to allies after Donald Trump thrust Latin America's biggest economy into the middle of his global trade war.
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Budget, Debt: Donald Trump's Treasury Chief Faces Urgent Challenges
One pressing concern for Scott Bessent will be "how to navigate a desire for more protectionism while avoiding a global trade war," EY chief economist Gregory Daco said.
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"Terrorism Biggest Threat To Humanity," Says PM At BRICS Meet: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked world leaders to work together to "curb terrorism" on a global scale as he set out to hold talks with leaders including US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 Summit at Osaka in Japan. "Terrorism is the biggest threat to humanity," said PM Modi at an informal meeting of the BRICS grouping. Chi...
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Trade Wars Causing Collateral Damage To Global Economic Outlook: Report
Threats to global growth outlook from protectionism have become much more significant in recent months which raise the possibility of disruptions to trade and investments, according to Fitch Ratings Inc.
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Global Trade War: 50 Nations To Brainstorm At WTO Meet In Delhi
Protectionism and the crisis in the appellate body of WTO, are among issues likely to be discussed.
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Ensure Free, Fair Trade Practices For Global Recovery: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Monetary policy stance of advanced economies and increasing protectionism were among the reasons for weak confidence in the global economic recovery, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, while calling for efforts to ensure free and fair trade practices.
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IMF Warns Against Protectionism, But Strikes Word From Statement
With fears rising that the Trump administration will follow through on its threats to raise trade barriers, world finance ministers are united on one message: protectionism threatens the global economy.
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Worries Over Trump Policies Cloud Start Of IMF, World Bank Meetings
World finance leaders are gathering on U.S. President Donald Trump's home turf on Thursday to try to nudge his still-evolving policies away from protectionism and show broad support for open trade and global integration.
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US' Loss, Europe's Gain? EU Says 'Open To Highly Skilled Indian Professionals'
The European Union today said it is ready to accommodate more Indian IT professionals and denounced any form of protectionism in global trade, amid anxiety over the Trump administration's possible clampdown on H1B visa. Pushing for deeper trade ties with India, a delegation of European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs also expressed "regre...
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IMF Chief Says 'Get-Tough' Politicians Threaten Trade
The head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said politicians who campaigned on promises of protectionism and economic barriers were a threat to global trade.
