Donald Trump says the US will impose further tariffs on Chinese goods.
The US President has announced that an additional five per cent duty will be charged on around USD $550 billion worth of imports.
It's the latest development in what is an increasingly bitter trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
The announcement of fresh tariffs by the US comes after China announced plans to impose duties on USD $75 billion worth of American goods.
DoH awards research projects over AED19 million to transform AD healthcare
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), in partnership with the Authority of Social Contribution - Ma’an, has awarded over AED19 million in grants to support advancements in groundbreaking fields such as cell and gene therapies, precision medicine, and advanced cancer treatments.
UAE, Italy sign MoU to combat financial, economic crimes
The UAE General Secretariat of the National Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations Committee (GS-NAMLCFTC) and the Italian Guardia di Finanza on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a strategic partnership in the fight against the emerging financial crime threats.
Putin says there is no time to sign new Ukraine gas transit deal this year
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday there was no time left this year to sign a new Ukrainian gas transit deal, and laid the blame firmly on Ukraine for refusing to extend the agreement that brings gas to Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Austria.
New tax programme for government employees
Dubai Finance (DOF) and PwC Academy, the talent and skills development arm of PwC Middle East, have announced a strategic partnership to introduce a new Tax Professional Certificate aimed at tax professionals working within Dubai’s government entities.
Brazil says workers at BYD construction site victims of human trafficking
Chinese workers found at a construction site for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state are victims of human trafficking, Brazilian labor authorities said on Thursday.
