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Taiwan's Lai Visits Eswatini, Signs Trade Deals Despite Pressure
Global NewsMay 3

Taiwan's Lai Visits Eswatini, Signs Trade Deals Despite Pressure

Taiwan's president William Lai just completed a diplomatic visit to Eswatini, the island nation's only African ally, strengthening ties despite intense pressure from China to isolate Taiwan. The trip resulted in new trade agreements that bolster economic cooperation between the two nations.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Emperor Naruhito Bonds with Macron Over Manga and Matcha
Acts of KindnessApr 3

Emperor Naruhito Bonds with Macron Over Manga and Matcha

When world leaders gather, they usually talk policy and trade deals. But at Tokyo's Imperial Palace this week, Emperor Naruhito and French President Emmanuel Macron found common ground in Dragon Ball and green tea.

Japan Today2 min read
Australia and EU Cut China Dependence With Minerals Deal
SolutionsMar 24

Australia and EU Cut China Dependence With Minerals Deal

Australia and the European Union just signed a historic trade deal that removes nearly all tariffs on critical minerals, reducing reliance on China's 90 percent control of rare earth processing. The eight-year agreement promises to strengthen supply chains for everything from electric cars to smartphones.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
African Banks Unlock $5B in Cross-Border Trade Deals
SolutionsFeb 19

African Banks Unlock $5B in Cross-Border Trade Deals

Banks across Africa are stepping up to finance cross-border commerce as the continent's free trade zone transforms from ambition into reality. With new platforms connecting businesses and billions in deals on the horizon, Africa's economic renaissance is gaining momentum.

Punch Nigeria3 min read
India-EU Trade Deal Opens Door for Global Manufacturing Boom
SolutionsFeb 1

India-EU Trade Deal Opens Door for Global Manufacturing Boom

India just secured a landmark trade deal with the European Union that could transform it into a major manufacturing hub and create thousands of jobs. The agreement offers a lifeline to businesses hit by steep U.S. tariffs while attracting foreign companies looking beyond China.

Japan Times3 min read