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China Briefing

How US Tariffs on Southeast Asia Could Impact China’s Regional Exports

07/28/2025

Trump is stepping up efforts to block Chinese transshipments through Southeast Asia by pushing regional trade terms that limit reexports to the US. We look at how much of China’s trade with the region is driven by real demand versus US-bound rerouting, and what impact new tariffs could have.

ASEAN Briefing

Inside the Philippines–U.S. Trade Deal: Zero Tariffs for America, 19% for Manila

07/24/2025

The Philippines faces a 19% export tariff under a new U.S. trade deal granting tariff-free access to American goods.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam’s Strategic Approach to US Tariffs: Supporting Industries in Focus

07/22/2025

Amid rising US tariffs on key trading partners, Vietnam’s supporting industries are emerging as a strategic alternative for global manufacturers. This article examines how Vietnam’s supporting industries are poised to capitalize on global shifts.

Middle East Briefing

Bahrain and Qatar Sign Big US Deals: Implications for Trade and Tariff Policy

07/21/2025

Bahrain commits US$17 billion in US investments, including aviation and tech deals, while Qatar reviews its US$243.5 billion package.

ASEAN Briefing

New Indonesia–US Trade Deal Sets 19% Tariff Rate

07/18/2025

Indonesia secures a 19 percent US tariff rate which is the lowest in ASEAN boosting export competitiveness while committing to enforcement.

China Briefing

China’s Economy in H1 2025: GDP, Trade, and FDI Highlights

07/16/2025

China’s economy grew 5.3 percent year‑on‑year in H1 2025, driven by robust industrial output, export strength, and targeted investment.

India Briefing

Trade War Economics: India's Moment in the US's Tariff Strategy

07/15/2025

NITI Aayog's July 14, 2025, quarterly study shows India has gained advantages in 22 major export sectors through the US tariff changes that favor domestic producers over countries like China, Canada, and Mexico.

India Briefing

India Pursues Strategic BRICS Partnerships as US Tariff Tensions Rise

07/11/2025

As US tariff threats resurface under Trump, Indian exporters face growing trade risks—particularly due to BRICS ties. India Briefing analyzes sector-wise impacts and how India is navigating between global alliances and evolving US trade policies.

India Briefing

Countdown to the End of Trump's Tariff Pause: Where Does India Stand Now?

07/09/2025

India navigates high-stakes trade talks as the US imposes a 50% tariff on copper and considers 200% duties on pharmaceuticals. In the ongoing negotiations between the two countries, India aims to protect its key sectors.

India Briefing

US Tariffs Set to Resume August 1; India Pushes for Balanced Trade Pact

07/08/2025

Trump has extended the pause on US tariffs until August 1, 2025, for India trade talks. We share the latest updates on the ongoing trade negotiations, BRICS tensions, and the India-US genetically modified (GM) animal feed imports debate.

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam-US Trade Deal 2025: Summary, Impacts, and Strategic Responses

07/07/2025

This article examines the implications of the Vietnam-US trade deald, the concerns expressed by the Vietnamese business community, and strategic responses to navigate the evolving trade landscape.

ASEAN Briefing

ASEAN Nations Mobilize Ahead of U.S. Tariff Deadline

07/04/2025

ASEAN countries take urgent action — deals, taskforces, and diplomacy — in response to U.S. tariffs set to take effect on July 9.

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