Trump's Tariffs Shaking Up Global TradeSo it looks like Trump’s tariffs have motivated BRICS countries to make major trade deals with other global powers. First up is India and the European Union. After nearly two decades of on-and-off negotiations, India and the EU have finally reached a “landmark” free trade agreement. The two sides finalised the deal on January 27. According to the European Commission, the trade deal removes or reduces tariffs covering roughly 97% of EU exports to India. The commission projects that exports to India will double by 2032, saving around 4 billion euros a year in duties. That’s US$4.7 billion. For India, the deal is a lifesaver for its textiles and apparel industry, which was hit by steep US tariffs last year. The Trump administration imposed...
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📺Premiering now! On this episode of Taking Stock... Chris Williams is moving in a different direction. The retired investment banker has launched two new companies. What are his plans for the future? He joins us LIVE in 15 minutes to discuss. And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments... The JSE is up 27,000 points for January. What’s driving the hot streak? And how will tax changes under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill affect you and your money? We'll discuss. Join us tonight at...
Lee Chin's NCB Shares Safe... for now! So it appears that Michael Lee Chin’s NCB shares are safe… for now. Jamaican billionaire Michael Lee Chin has finally made the US$94 million payment due to bondholders, halting any talks of him losing his majority stake in NCBFG… for now. That US$94 million included about US$19 million in overdue interest and US$75 million of the principal. Bondholders are owed more than US$364 million. Those loans are secured by about one billion NCBFG shares, which Lee...
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