Brazil, China Sign Pact to Abandon Dollar

Beijing and Brasilia signed an agreement on trade in mutual currencies, abandoning the US dollar as an intermediary, and are also planning to expand cooperation in the field of food and minerals.

Russia, Iran to create cooperation mechanisms independent from West: Lavrov

Russia and Iran are concentrating on creating mechanisms that will allow them to develop cooperation regardless of the diktats of the West, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Wednesday.

China restricts trade with Taiwan , suspend natural sand supplies to Taiwan

China has restricted its trade with Taiwan amid elevated tensions over United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the democratically-ruled island.

Biden: US, NATO Allies to Revoke Russia's 'Most Favored Nation' Trade Status - Sputnik International

US President Joe Biden announced on Friday that America, along with the European Union and G7 countries, will boot Russia off the list of so-called "most favored nations" for trade.

Canadian PM Trudeau urges protesters to go home, vows to end blockades - China.org.cn

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday urged all protesters to go home, saying "everything is on the table" when it comes to ending the blockades paralyzing cross-border trade at multiple locations.

EU postpones trade talks with Australia amid submarine deal fallout - The Jerusalem post

Australia's Minister for Trade Dan Tehan said on Friday talks with the European Union over a trade deal have been postponed, as a row over Canberra's decision to cancel a $40 billion deal with France escalates.

China Reopens Terminal at World's Third-Busiest Port after Covid-19 Shutdown - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – The Meishan terminal at the world's third-busiest container port reopened on Wednesday following a two-week shutdown that further snarled already stressed shipping routes in Asia.

China ordena cerrar el 4º mayor puerto del mundo

 

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Beijing Warns US Against Trade Deal with Chinese Taipei - FARS

(FNA)- Beijing issued a stark warning against Washington’s plans to begin yet another trade deal with Chinese Taipei during a recent visit by a US delegation there.

Informe desde El Cairo: Reflote del ‘Ever Given’ permitirá reanudar navegación en el canal del Suez

 

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 En un comunicado, la Autoridad del Canal de Suez dijo este lunes que el enorme buque portacontenedores que estaba atrapado en una vía fluvial fue liberado y logró flotar completamente.

Egyptian Presidents Aide Says It May Take Up To 4 Days For Unloading Suez Canal - UrduPoint

Up to four days are required before the Suez Canal, which was blocked for nearly a week by a huge container ship, can be fully unloaded, Egyptian's president's adviser for Development of Seaports and the Suez Canal Mohab Mamish told Sputnik on Monday.

Reflotan parcialmente el buque varado seis días en canal de Suez, dice firma

 

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Japanese Owner of Container Ship Stuck in Suez Canal Apologizes - Tasnim News Agency

Shoei Kisen, the Japanese owner of a container ship stuck in the Suez Canal that is holding up potentially billions of dollars of traded goods, apologized on Thursday and said it was working towards a resolution of the situation.

Regno Unito: dopo la Brexit, apertura a Est con il patto Asia-Pacifico - VIDEO

 

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UK applying to join Asia-Pacific free trade pact CPTPP - BBC News

The UK is applying to join a free trade area made up of 11 Asia and Pacific nations, under its post-Brexit plans.

Turkey, Italy eyeing $30 bln trade volume - AA

Turkey and Italy are aiming to reach a bilateral trade volume of $30 billion from the current $20 billion, the Turkish trade minister said on Dec. 10.

EU proposes plan to improve ties with US - China.org.cn

The European Union (EU) unveiled on Wednesday a comprehensive plan to improve its partnership with the United States, which the bloc believes has been severely damaged under the current U.S. administration.

Mexico counterattacks with tariffs in trade war launched by US

The Mexican government on Thursday announced that it will respond to the US imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from its southern neighbor, Canada and the European Union with "equivalent measures on different products."

US hits EU, Canada and Mexico with steel, aluminium tariffs

The US said today it was moving ahead with tariffs on aluminium and steel imports from Canada, Mexico and the European Union.

Trump tells Germany and France to 'keep making money' via trade with Iran

Donald Trump said in an interview aired Sunday he does not object to France and Germany continuing trade with Iran, despite his refusal to certify the Iran nuclear deal.