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The Latest Breaking News from the Board of Trade

Trump and Xi Target $60B in Tariff Cuts as Toys, Fireworks, Meat and Coal Make the List

US-China tariff cuts covering $60B of goods, from toys to coal, have been proposed after the Trump-Xi summit. Soybeans and chips are excluded.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Eight Hours, One AI Pact, Zero Movement on Rare Earths: What Bessent Got Done Before Trump Meets Xi

Bessent and He Lifeng met for 8 hours in Manhattan before the Trump-Xi summit. Here's what moved on AI and tariffs, and what's still stuck.

Latin Times · Sep 21

Xi's US Trip May Not Be Business As Usual. Political Symbolism May Dwarf Trade Offs

The Xi trip also assumes significance considering that the US is generally wary of Chinese investment. Beijing's own love-hate relationship with private enterprise would also undergo a transformation, given that Xi had recently championed strict steps against private enterprises.

International Business Times · Sep 5

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Xi Jinping to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say

President Xi Jinping plans a large business delegation for his upcoming Washington visit. This unusual move signals China's willingness to support investment and commercial ties. Chinese companies have faced increasing scrutiny and U.S. restrictions on their operations. Expectations for the summit remain modest with limited prospects for major breakthroughs. Both…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Goyal urges states to identify imported goods for domestic manufacturing

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has called on states to identify importable products that can be manufactured competitively in India, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce foreign exchange outflow. He also urged for the establishment of export committees and regular reviews to support exporters.

The Economic Times · Jul 4

SBI Chairman, Apple India MD among 29 members appointed to Board of Trade

The government has appointed 29 non-official members to the Board of Trade. This includes prominent figures like SBI Chairman CS Setty and Apple India MD Virat Bhatia. The board will discuss strategies to enhance manufacturing and exports. These industry leaders will help implement export hub events and advise the government…

The Economic Times · Jun 2

China agrees to boost trade for US ag products such as beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

The White House says China has agreed to increase its imports of U.S. agricultural products like beef and poultry, after President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing last week

The Independent UK · May 18

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China to purchase $17 billion worth of US agricultural products annually: White House

According to an official White House press release, both leaders agreed that the United States and China should build a "constructive relationship of strategic stability" based on fairness and reciprocity. The release also stated that President Trump will host President Xi in Washington later this year, while both countries will…

The Economic Times · May 18

US, China eye rebalancing economic ties during upcoming Trump-Xi talks

US President Donald Trump is set to embark on his three-day visit to China with the objective of rebalancing trade, safeguarding US economic strength and national security. Senior US officials said that topics expected between the two sides include continued work on a US-China Board of Trade and Board of…

The Times of India · May 11

Apprentice star and BT boss join Board of Trade

They are among 10 chief executives and business leaders picked to act as advocates and ambassadors for their sectors and support growth.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

OPINION - Will Starmer's interventionist King's Speech actually boost economic growth?

As President of the Board of Trade in the 1990s, Michael Heseltine famously declared his intention to intervene "before breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner" to support British business. And this is not a bad description of today's King's Speech, the first under a Labour government for 14 years (technically, the first…

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2024

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