Category: Global Trade

Worldview | Small Indian Apparel Exporters Face ‘Death Knell’ From US Tariffs

Small Indian Apparel Exporters Face ‘Death Knell’ From US Tariffs In the ever-changing landscape of global markets, the fashion industry stands out as one of the most dynamic and challenging sectors to navigate. This week’s round-up of fashion business news brings to light a concerning issue that has been looming over small Indian apparel exporters […]

Trump’s unexpected Nvidia deal with China raises national security risks

Trump’s Nvidia Deal with China: A Risk to National Security? In a surprising move that has raised eyebrows and concerns among experts, President Trump recently approved a deal that allows Nvidia, a leading American technology company, to acquire Arm Holdings, a British semiconductor company with significant ties to China. This decision marks a departure from […]

Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% share of China AI chip revenue to secure US export licences

Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% Share of China AI Chip Revenue to Secure US Export Licences In a groundbreaking move that could potentially reshape the landscape of the China AI chip market, tech giants Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay a 15% share of their revenue from China to secure US export licenses. […]

Can India Become the World’s Fashion Factory?

Can India Become the World’s Fashion Factory? As US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs take effect, the global apparel manufacturing landscape is experiencing a significant shift. With China facing increased trade tensions, countries like India are seizing the opportunity to position themselves as the next fashion manufacturing hub. Despite longstanding obstacles, the Indian government and […]

The US considers chip tracking to prevent smuggling to China

The US Considers Chip Tracking to Prevent Smuggling to China In the realm of international trade and technology, the delicate dance between the United States and China continues to unfold. Recently, a new development has emerged that sheds light on the lengths to which the US is willing to go in order to prevent the […]

Swiss Luxury Watchmakers’ Shares Drop After Trump Tariff Shock

Swiss Luxury Watchmakers’ Shares Drop After Trump Tariff Shock Swiss luxury watchmakers are feeling the heat as their shares take a hit following the recent announcement of tariffs by President Trump. This blow comes at a time when the sector is already struggling due to a stronger franc and decreasing global demand. The imposition of […]

This Week: The Aftermath of Liberation Day 2.0

This Week: The Aftermath of Liberation Day 2.0 As the world braces itself for the impact of Trump’s tariffs finally taking effect on August 7th, the business landscape is experiencing a wave of uncertainty and apprehension. The long-anticipated implementation of these tariffs is set to disrupt global trade dynamics, leaving many industries scrambling to navigate […]

Puma Shares Dive After Warning of Full-Year Loss, US Tariff Impact

Puma Faces Stock Plunge Following Bleak Projections, Tariff Turmoil On The Horizon German sportswear giant Puma recently sent shockwaves through the market as its shares plummeted by a staggering 18 percent. The catalyst for this significant dip in stock value? An ominous warning from the company regarding its anticipated full-year performance, a forecast marred by […]

Over $1B in smuggled NVIDIA chips sold in China after April’s US crackdown

Over $1B in Smuggled NVIDIA Chips Sold in China After April’s US Crackdown Despite U.S. efforts to block access to cutting-edge AI chips, Chinese companies continue to acquire these critical components through illicit means. The recent reports of over $1 billion worth of NVIDIA chips being smuggled into China and sold on the black market […]

What Matters Most to World Markets in a Tight US Election Race

What Matters Most to World Markets in a Tight US Election Race As the US presidential election approaches, the world is watching closely to see how the outcome will impact global financial markets. With a tight race between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the stakes are high, and the potential implications […]

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