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CNA938 Rewind - Will the temporary U.S.-China trade truce hold?
CNA938 Rewind - Will the temporary U.S.-China trade truce hold?

CNA

time13-05-2025

  • Business
  • CNA

CNA938 Rewind - Will the temporary U.S.-China trade truce hold?

CNA938 Rewind 8 mins The United States and China will suspend part of their tariffs on their respective exports for 90 days. By May 14, the combined 145% US levies on most Chinese imports will be reduced to 30% including the rate tied to fentanyl, while the 125% Chinese duties on US goods will drop to 10%. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the possible reasons for this roll-back and the factors that will determine the truce hold with Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer, NUS Business School.

Singapore-Pacific Alliance FTA offers firms, investors a stable environment to grow: Alvin Tan
Singapore-Pacific Alliance FTA offers firms, investors a stable environment to grow: Alvin Tan

CNA

time07-05-2025

  • Business
  • CNA

Singapore-Pacific Alliance FTA offers firms, investors a stable environment to grow: Alvin Tan

Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan says the free trade agreement (FTA) between Singapore and Pacific Alliance offers businesses and investors a stable environment to grow. The FTA entered into force on May 5 to reduce tariffs and lower operating costs for businesses, and builds on bilateral trade, which reached S$12.5 billion last year. Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer at the NUS School of Business and author of Techno-Nationalism: How it's Reshaping Trade, Geopolitics and Society joins us in the studio to discuss how important the Latin American market is to Singapore and how this FTA will shape our trade relations with them.

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