#US Tariffs
Trump slaps 30% tariff on Sri Lankan exports
US President Donald J. Trump has notified President Anura Kumara Dissanayake that the United States will impose a 30% tariff on all Sri...
Trump promises more tariff letters and warns BRICS of what’s coming
President Donald Trump said at least seven countries can expect tariff letters on Wednesday morning, as he ramped up pressure on nations to...
US tariffs could cost Sri Lanka 50,000 jobs
Sri Lanka’s export-driven economy may be on the brink of a major setback, with the Free Trade Zone Manufacturers’ Association (FTZMA) warning that...
BRICS nations hit back at ‘emperor’ Donald Trump over tariff threats
Leaders at the BRICS summit of developing nations have lashed out at US President Donald Trump’s latest threat of an extra tariff on...
BRICS group condemns increase of tariffs in summit overshadowed by Middle East tensions
The BRICS bloc of developing economies at their summit in Brazil on Sunday condemned the increase of tariffs and attacks on Iran, but...
Trump says likely to start informing countries of US tariffs Friday
United States President Donald Trump said he plans to start sending letters informing trading partners of their tariff rates as soon as Friday,...
Sri Lanka only country to hold bilateral tariff talks with US, claims NPP MP
National People’s Power (NPP) MP Lakshman Nipunaarachchi said that Sri Lanka is the only country that has engaged in bilateral discussions with the...
US pushes countries for best offers by Wednesday as tariff deadline looms
The Trump administration wants countries to provide their best offer on trade negotiations by Wednesday as officials seek to accelerate talks with multiple...
