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| Aug 7, 2026 | Japan-Korea Stablecoin Rail Cuts Dollar Out of Asia’s Busiest Trade Corridor | By Zachary Chambers
Published: Aug 07 2026, 10:36 AM EDT
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| Jul 30, 2026 | Citadel Buys Situational Awareness Portfolio as 4x Leverage Ends AI Fund’s 1,000% Run | By Ryan Cook
Published: Jul 30 2026, 2:24 PM EDT
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| Jul 9, 2026 | Trump can halt trade with Spain using law behind scrapped tariffs: Greer | President Donald Trump could cut off trade with Spain using IEEPA, the same law behind his failed “reciprocal” tariffs, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.
But Trump may no longer want to, following his “good meeting” with Spanis... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Po Bronson on surviving the agrifoodtech venture downturn, ‘non-rigorous thinking,’ and ‘weapons of mass dilution’ | “Some startups pitch us, and it’s a terrible pitch, but I don’t just ignore those people,” observes Po Bronson, general partner at deep tech investor SOSV and managing director at IndieBio SF. “I can’t.
“I have to be patient, to listen, to ... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | War-weary Syria will be hurt further by Trump’s 41% tariff rate — the highest on earth | The Trump administration has hit Syria with the highest tariff rate of any country in the world: 41%.
Just months prior, President Trump had announced the lifting of all U.S. sanctions on the war-torn country.
The tariffs could be a way to ... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Trump tariffs inject more uncertainty into global economy | This was CNBC’s coverage on Aug. 1 of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of modified tariffs against dozens of America’s trade partners.
What you need to know
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that adjusted so-called ... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Trump’s tariff deal offers scant relief for Japan automakers as bigger threat looms | Japanese automakers breathed a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump finalized a trade agreement last week.
However, the relief is tempered by intensifying competition, especially from China, industry experts cautioned.
Japanese ... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | State of Freight
Chinese exports to U.S. could decrease by $485 billion by 2027: Tariff simulator | China exports to the U.S could decline by $485 billion by 2027 based on current tariffs, according to a global trade simulation from the Observatory of Economic Complexity.
U.S. trade to China is forecast to drop by $101 billion.
Russia wil... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | State of Freight
How the U.S.-EU trade deal impacts America’s imports overall: Tariff simulator | OEC Tariff Simulator forecasts a 46% drop in global exports to the U.S. in 2027 as a result of the U.S.-EU trade deal, or $2.68 trillion.
OEC Tariff Simulator forecasts a 12% increase in U.S. exports to the world in 2027, or $1.59 trillion
... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on EU to ‘Correct’ Trade Deficit | US President Donald Trump has announced that all imports from the EU and Mexico will have a 30% tariff as of August 1. He sent letters to EU President Ursula von der Leyen and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum informing them of the new r... |
| Jun 7, 2025 | The Ruble's Resurgence: A Currency's Unlikely Ascent Amidst Chaos | In 2025, the Russian ruble has emerged as a phoenix from the ashes, soaring to become the world’s best-performing currency. This unexpected rise comes amidst a backdrop of war, sanctions, and economic turmoil. It’s a story of resilience, bu... |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Russian ruble: The curious case of the world’s best-performing currency this year | The Russian ruble has staged a stunning rally in 2025, emerging as the world’s top-performing currency so far this year.
According to the Bank of America, it has been the best-performing currency since the start of the year.
In the midst of... |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Opinion: Linggong Kong: In trade war with the US, China holds a lot more cards than Trump may think | And as an expert on U.S.-China relations, I wouldn’t expect China to. Unlike the first U.S.-China trade war during Trump’s initial term, when Beijing eagerly sought to negotiate with the U.S., China now holds far more leverage.
Indeed, Beij... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Lesotho considers Starlink license in bid to open to U.S. amid tariff war | While Lesotho breathes a sign of relief with the 90-day pause of the 50% sweeping tariffs – the highest in Africa – the country’s prime minister, Samuel Matekane, wants his government to remove barriers to US investment, including Elon Musk... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Trump’s tariffs leave exporters with no easy outs—whether in China or beyond | It’s been a brutal week for capital markets.
On April 2, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order slapping “reciprocal tariffs” on over 100 countries. US stock indexes nosedived, and the ripple effects hit Asian equities, crude o... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Tariffs and Tensions: The Unseen Impact of U.S. Policies on Global Relations | In a world interconnected by trade and diplomacy, the ripples of U.S. policy decisions can reach the most unexpected shores. Recently, President Donald Trump’s administration rolled out a sweeping set of tariffs, targeting over 180 countrie... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | These bizarre locations have been hit by Trump’s tariffs — including an uninhabited island | U.S. President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” hit major trading partners on Wednesday, but some tiny islands and remote locations were also on the firing line.
The newly elected White House leader set a baseline tariff rate of 10% acro... |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Bangladesh-Nigeria trade surges beyond $100 million, strengthening bilateral ties | Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Masudur Rahman, has highlighted the remarkable progress in trade relations between Bangladesh and Nigeria, noting that their bilateral trade volume has exceeded $100 million.
This significant miles... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | ‘Tariffs break trust’: How Trump’s trade policy is putting pressure on U.S. farmers | American farmers could ultimately feel even more pain as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.
The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading showed that almost half of farmers think ... |
| Mar 2, 2025 | The Gold Rush: America’s Tariff-Driven Bullion Migration | In the world of finance, gold is the ultimate safe haven. It glimmers like a beacon in stormy seas. Recently, however, this precious metal has been on the move—specifically, it’s been flowing into the United States at an unprecedented rate.... |
| Feb 28, 2025 | America’s appetite for gold is ‘sucking’ bullion out of other countries | More than 600 tons, or almost 20 million ounces of gold, has been transported into vaults in New York City since December last year, according to data provided by the World Gold Council.
The threat of tariffs on gold has spurred U.S. banks,... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Innovation and Integration: The Future of Taste and Talent in Southeast Asia and Germany | In a world where innovation is the lifeblood of industries, two recent developments stand out. One is in the bustling streets of Bangkok, where Kerry, a titan in taste and nutrition, expands its Customer Co-Creation Centre. The other unfold... |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Kerry Expands Customer Co-Creation Centre in Bangkok to Support Taste and Beverage Innovation | BANGKOK, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, recently opened an expanded Customer Co-Creation facility in Bang Na, Bangkok, strengthening the company's capacity to foster creative innovation partners... |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Как Руанда построила эффективную экономику на руинах геноцида | Руанда. Что приходит вам на ум, когда вы слышите название этой маленькой африканской страны? Наверняка геноцид 1994 года — одно из самых страшных злодеяний второй половины прошлого века.
Но для миллионов африканцев судьба Руанды вызывает ог... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Unlocking global real estate: How PariVest is revolutionising real estate investments | After years of investing in real estate in Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK), John Ogubunka realised that his UK investments had significantly outperformed their Nigerian counterparts. The naira devaluation has resulted in rising inflatio... |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Spain's Catastrophic Floods: A Nation in Mourning | Spain is reeling from one of the deadliest natural disasters in its recent history. Flash floods swept through the eastern region of Valencia, claiming at least 95 lives. The sheer force of nature turned tranquil streets into raging rivers,... |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia | LA ALCUDIA: At least 95 people have been killed in the deadliest flooding to hit Spain for three decades after torrential rain battered the eastern region of Valencia, sweeping away bridges and buildings, local authorities said on Wednesday... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | India’s exports excel in key apparel categories, but growth opportunities remain | Image Courtesy: media.licdn.com
India continues to hold a prominent position in the global apparel market, with its exports making significant inroads across key apparel categories.
According to data from the Ministry of Commerce and Indust... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Exclusive: With $12m in fresh funding, Brazil’s Genica tackles soil health, the next phase for ag biologicals | In what it says is the largest transaction so far for ag biologicals in Brazil this year, Genica has raised R$68 million ($12 million), with Mitsubishi’s Agrex group leading the round.
Brazil’s state bank Banco do Brasil also invested throu... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Taiwan’s Diplomatic Setback: How Much Longer Will Eswatini Maintain Diplomatic Ties with Taiwan? | Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is the last African country maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Given China’s growing economic influence in Africa, why does Eswatini persist in its alliance with Taiwan?
The Republic of Chin... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Solomon Islands Elections: What Might a Sogavare Victory Mean for Australia? | Solomon Islands has forged closer ties with Beijing under Manasseh Sogavare’s prime ministership. While a Sogavare victory in the upcoming Solomon Islands elections will pose a continuing challenge for Australia’s Pacific Island engagement ... |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Argentina’s Election: What Bitcoiners Are Getting Wrong | By now, if you follow crypto media or crypto Twitter, you’ll have seen streams of headlines and posts crowing about the victory of Javier Milei in Argentina’s general elections yesterday. This is uncomfortable as it highlights how blinkered... |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Готовим еду «Будущего» | Здрасьте!
Работаю курьером! Недавно смотрел лекцию, на канале антропогенез, про еду будущего, в принципе, выращивание культивированного мяса в пробирке выглядит весьма перспективно, особенно, если это будет возможно делать самостоятельно до... |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Masculine Policy: The GOP’s Plan To Outlaw ‘Porn’ And Suspend The First Amendment | Does watching porn threaten your masculinity? Science says it doesn’t. |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Why are world leaders racing to the Pacific Islands? | Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape is a busy host. Once a sleepy town, Port Moresby, the country’s capital, is now a buzzing diplomatic destination with VIP planes queueing up to land at its airport.
China’s recently reapp... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | How Sudan’s civil war impacts Nigeria’s leather industry | Those residing in Nigeria may think that the ongoing war in Sudan is none of their business, but it is. The civil war, which is now three months old, continues to linger and puts the lives and livelihoods of people in both countries at risk... |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Brazil’s Lula heads to China hoping to boost trade, investments | Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is headed to China, as the left-wing leader hopes to bolster economic ties to Brazil’s largest trading partner and re-establish the South American nation’s role in global diplomacy.
Lula posted ... |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Swiss gold or smuggled Zimbabwean gold? No one knows | To many people around the world, Switzerland is synonymous with the Alps, fine chocolates and designer watches.
To those in the bling business, the European nation has another identity: it is the world’s largest exporter of gold. In 2021, S... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | How a ‘Gold Mafia’ is looting Southern Africa, washing dirty cash | An investigation by Al Jazeera has revealed some of Southern Africa’s largest gold-smuggling operations, exposing how these gangs help criminals around the world launder billions of dollars while aiding governments in circumventing internat... |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Inside Ukraine’s wartime wine industry | Listen to this story:
Lviv and Kyiv, Ukraine – Roman Danyliak, a towering 55-year-old winemaker with white hair and weather-beaten skin, looks out over his six-hectare (645,800sq-foot) vineyard.
For a long time, he felt that Friend’s Winery... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Here are some countries with the least oil reserves in Africa | Africa hosts a significant share of the world’s natural resources; about 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, 8% of the world’s natural gas, and 12% of the world’s oil reserves are on the continent. And the value of these resources is as di... |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Kenya and South Africa are working to address trade barriers | Kenya and South Africa are working to address trade barriers: where to start. Picture from Twitter by @AlgeriaHerald.
Trade volumes between Kenya and South Africa have always been minimal compared to each country’s engagement with its other... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Here is what IMF loan and currency devaluation is costing Egypt | The year 2023 began with production cuts and job losses for the Egyptian market as businesses reduced output and cut down on employment due to poor sales caused by high inflation rates. The recent Egyptian Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), ... |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Brazil GDP Per Capita And Its Worst Years | Christ, The Redeemer Monument and the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazil's GDP per ... [+] capita had been on a steady year-on-year rise from the 1960s until the early 1980s recession, the early 1990s recession, and then t... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Canada GDP Per Capita: A Full Breakdown | Old Quebec City in Canada. Canada's GDP per capita is nominally $52,051.35, but when measured in ... [+] constant 2015 U.S. dollars, it's a much lower $43,945.56.getty |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Mexico GDP Per Capita: A Full Breakdown | The Mexican flag flies over the Zocalo, the main square in Mexico City. Mexico's GDP per capita ... [+] experienced a sharp decline, of nearly 10%, from 2019 to 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic.getty |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Indonesia Has Global Plans for Local Crypto Tokens | If the Indonesian government is right, locally issued crypto tokens could one day join palm oil or coal among the southeast Asian country's major export commodities.
While Jakarta takes an active interest in regulating the crypto industry, ... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Nigeria’s N20.4 trillion imports in 2021 not enough to lift economy – Economists | --> -->
Despite the hues and cries about Nigeria being an import-dependent economy over the years, and importing goods worth over N20 trillion last year alone, economists say that Nigeria is importing too little compared to its Africa... |
| Aug 3, 2022 | First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Extends Losing Streak as Pelosi Taiwan Trip Passes Without Incident | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Prices: Bitcoin extends losing streak, while Solana's SOL token slides after hack that drained crypto wallets.
Insights: Risks posed by this week's visit to Taiwan by U.S. House of Representatives Spea... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Кто окутал мир колючей проволокой | 25 июня 1867 года Люсьен Смит из штата Огайо получил патент на забор, сделанный из стальной проволоки. Колючая проволока, первоначально задумывавшаяся как заграждение для скота, постепенно приобрела широкое гражданское — и еще более широкое... |
| May 25, 2022 | Why Is South Korea Throwing Money at the Metaverse? | South Korea has emerged as a global technology powerhouse in recent decades, giving rise to industry giants like Samsung, LG and Hyundai. If the country’s government gets its way, a metaverse company could be the next big thing to ride the ... |
| May 25, 2022 | This New Zealand Startup Is Making Plant-Based Mortadella From Microalgae | 4 Mins Read
Auckland-based NewFish has come out of stealth to close a NZ$1.3 million (approx. US$816,000) pre-seed funding round. Outset Ventures led the round with participation from domestic investor Tangaroa Ventures, basketball player S... |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Don’t expect the huge rise in food prices to slow anytime soon, Bank of America says | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Americans are already experiencing some serious sticker shock at grocery stores, but they had better get u... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Canada Organic Trade Association’s (COTAs) Organic Export Support Fund | Canada has seen significant decreases in the export of goods from 2020 to 2021 as the country and the global market address the significant economic impacts caused by COVID-19. Although these challenges have proved difficult to overcome, ma... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | From Plantation to Destination: Your Partners in Sesame Transportation | Posted on 20/12/2021
Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crops known to mankind - domesticated and consumed in different parts of the world for over 5000 years. Mainly cultivated in tropical regions of Africa and Asia, it is a common cookin... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Why Evergrande’s collapse could be bad news for the Australian economy | Evergrande, China’s second-largest property developer, is in peril. After a decade of massive growth, including investing in “Fairyland” theme parks, an electric car company and a professional football team (Guangzhou FC), it is now struggl... |
| Jun 27, 2021 | How the United States Can Compete With Chinese Influence in Southeast Asia | Editor’s Note: China is rising and U.S. influence is declining. Going beyond that vague description is difficult, however, because influence is so hard to measure. Collin Meisel, Jonathan Moyer, Austin Matthews and David Bohl of the Univers... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Foreign Investment-Friendly Policies Could Make Brazil The Country Of The Present | Chief Investment Officer at Norbury Partners, investing in Global Equities, Currencies, Rates, and Commodities. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Iranian-Backed Houthis Strike Saudi Oil Facility | A file image grab taken from a video handed out by Yemen's Huthi rebels on March 27, 2018 shows what ... [+] appears to be Huthi military forces launching a ballistic missile on March 25 reportedly from the capital Sanaa. - The Saudi-led mi... |
| Feb 6, 2021 | One Year Into His Reign, Oman’s Sultan Must Renegotiate the Social Contract and Prioritize Diversification | Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
Oman’s is set to run out of its current oil and gas reserves in less than two decades, a highly problematic estimation. Indeed, hydrocarbons—which are the sultanate’s top ... |
| Jan 14, 2021 | The Chile-Paraguay FTA Could Create Deeper Ties For Latin America And Opportunities For Investors | Managing Director & Founder of the Biz Latin Hub Group. |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Nigerians Are Using Bitcoin to Bypass Trade Hurdles With China | Chukwuemeka Ezike sends thousands of dollars' worth of bitcoin a month in order to trade with Chinese exporting companies.
In return, he receives spare auto parts, construction equipment, and juices for a family business his father started ... |
| Can India keep the shine on Russia’s diamond industry? | Bengaluru, India – The sparkle is missing for the world’s biggest diamond miner these days. Russian giant Alrosa’s share prices have dropped by more than 17 percent since Moscow invaded Ukraine in February, triggering sanctions that have al... |
| An exiled mayor in Ukraine vows to rebuild his city after Russia’s reign of destruction | Russian forces seized the Ukrainian port city Mariupol a year ago. Its exiled mayor has a plan to rebuild it.
“This is the moment when we have to prepare for our return to Mariupol as efficiently as possible,” said the mayor, Vadym Boychenk... |
| Infographic: Russia, Ukraine and the global wheat supply | Russia is the world’s largest exporter of wheat, accounting for more than 18 percent of international exports.
In 2019, Russia and Ukraine together exported more than a quarter (25.4 percent) of the world’s wheat, according to the Observato... |
| Ontario to remove U.S. alcohol from shelves after Trump’s tariffs announcement | The Liquor Control Board of Ontario will remove American alcohol from its shelves in response to Trump’s tariffs on Canada.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered the products to be off the shelves beginning Tuesday, when the tariff is set to go... |
| The US is building a military base in the middle of the Pacific. Not everybody there is welcoming. | A plane plane makes its landing approach on Pohnpei International Airport in Kolonia, Federated States of Micronesia in August 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
During high-level talks in Honolulu in July, the US military and the Federated State... |
| Global food prices may be falling, but economist warns Asia's food costs could still soar | Food prices worldwide fell for the third straight month in June, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). But prices are still near historic highs as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
FAO warned that ... |
| Rice markets could face further turmoil as Thailand urges farmers to plant less rice | Thailand, the world’s second largest exporter of rice, is encouraging its farmers to plant less of the crop in order to save water.
The move follows India’s ban on non-basmati white rice to ensure “adequate availability” in its domestic mar... |
| The war in Ukraine is sending fertilizer prices through the roof. That could spark food shortages in countries already struggling with widespread hunger. | Workers unloading imported fertilizer at the Port of Yantai in eastern China. Costfoto/Future Publishing/Getty Images
The war in Ukraine has lifted fertilizer prices, leading to concerns of a global food shortage.
Many low-income countries ... |
| Trump’s plan to impose tariffs in bid to acquire Greenland could raise prices of Ozempic, Legos | President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to slap Denmark with tariffs to force its hand in giving up Greenland could lead to higher prices for popular weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy as well as Lego toys, according to a report.
On Monday,... |
| ‘The heat is relentless’: Scorching temperatures bring misery to daily life in Spain | A spate of heat waves stretching across southern Europe has pushed temperatures in parts of Spain, Greece, Italy, and Albania to record levels in recent weeks.
Researchers say the climate emergency is strongly increasing both the likelihood... |
| Russian diamonds could soon be sanctioned — potentially disrupting the global jewelry market | “If sanctions were implemented in [a] way that made circumvention difficult, though, then we could see less Russian supply coming onto the market and higher prices,” Edward Gardner, a commodities economist at Capital Economics, told CNBC.
I... |
| Global rice prices surge close to 12-year highs, and could rise even more | Rice prices surged to their highest in almost 12 years, according to the United Nations' food agency.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) All Rice Price Index rose by 2.8% in July to 129.7 points, its highest value since September 2... |
| The world's cooking-oil supply is facing an unprecedented shortage as the Ukraine war cuts off a crucial supplier. Here's how 6 countries are handling the strain. | Andrew Crook runs a fish-and-chips shop in northwest England. He told Insider that his monthly expenses for cooking oil alone have risen by more than £500 ($617) since Russia invaded Ukraine. Tolga Akmen/Getty Images
The war in Ukraine is d... |
| Cutting Russia out of the global economy means higher prices, a slower recovery, and a whole new global power structure: 'We don't really have a playbook for how this might work' | Gas prices at a gas station in Inglewood, California, on March 10. Ashley Landis/AP Photo
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| Young Timorese celebrate diversity after historical trauma | Jakarta, Indonesia – East Timor, the first state established in the 21st century, is commemorating the country’s two decades of independence from Indonesia on Friday, with the inauguration of Jose Ramos-Horta as its next president.
The youn... |