Xi Pledges $10B for Community of Latin American and Caribbean (CLAC) States
On 13 May 2025, during the opening plenary of China-CLAC Forum in Beijing, Chinese President XI Jinping pledged USD 10
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FTA, BusinessFacilitation, Quotas
China and USA Hash Out Trade War Ceasefire After Two-Day Talks in Geneva
On Monday 12 May 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) jumped 1,000 points, or +2.5%, upon the publication of
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UK is First Major Economy to Strike Trade Deal With US After ‘Liberation Day’
On 11 May 2025, the US and UK announced that both side unveiled a ‘finalized’ Trade Framework. First announced on
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Peace and Business on Menu for Kagame and Macron at Elysee Amid Global Flux
On 7 May 2025, Rwandan President Paul Kagame met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The two leaders discussed
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Digitalization Dominates 7th Benin Investment Forum
From 8 to 9 May 2025, the Government of Benin is holding its 7th Benin Investment Forum at the Sofitel
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India and UK Clinch ‘Historic’ Free Trade Agreement
On 6 May 2025, India and UK reached a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after several stops and gos during the
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CPPCC Takes Up Frontline Role to Bolster China-Africa Ties
From 8 to 17 April, Chinese People Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Vice-Chair HU Chunhua led a delegation to West Africa
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India Extends $200M Credit Line to Angola During Lourenco’s State Visit
Angolan President Joao Lourenco was on a state visit to India from 1 to 4 May 2025. During a joint
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Ruto Witnesses Signing of Investment Deals Worth Over $1B in China
During the Kenya-China Investor Roundtable in Beijing on 23 April 2025, Kenyan President Ruto witnessed the signing of several deals.
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IMF Revises World Growth Downwards Due to Trump’s Tariffs
The IMF issued an update on its forecast in the light of #tariffs that Trump is imposing. As a consequence,
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