How ‘origin washing’ is helping Chinese exporters dodge Trump tariffs

[ad_1] Chinese exporters are increasingly utilizing “origin washing” tactics to circumvent hefty US tariffs, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA). These tactics are being promoted via Chinese social media platforms, offering methods to bypass tariffs by re-exporting goods or misrepresenting manufacturing locations.Promotional videos on platforms like Xiaohongshu (RedNote) and Douyin (the Chinese…

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Operation Sindoor impact: Why Nifty, Sensex are unlikely to be hit too much – here’s how markets have reacted in the past on India-Pakistan tensions

[ad_1] Operation Sindoor has had minimal impact on Indian stock markets. (AI image) Operation Sindoorimpact: Market reactions to Indo-Pak military tensions have historically been measured. During past confrontations between the two nations since 1999, the Nifty 50 has typically experienced modest declines of approximately 5%, followed by robust recoveries yielding double-digit gains within six months.Despite…

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Operation Sindoor impact: Defence stocks rally up to 4% as India strikes Pakistan terrorist camps

[ad_1] Operation Sindoor impact: The defence sector stocks witnessed significant upticks. (AI image) Operation Sindoor: Defence stocks rallied on Wednesday, with key companies like Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders recording gains of up to 4%, following the Indian Armed Forces‘ Operation Sindoor on May 7. The military action was directed at terrorist facilities in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied…

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Rising to the AI Challenge: Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman issues ‘wake up call’ to employees

[ad_1] Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman issued a stark warning to his employees, asking them to either adapt to artificial intelligence or risk being replaced by it.The message, which has surfaced across media and tech workers, reads more like a dystopian forecast than a standard corporate update. Before the mail went viral internally, Kaufman himself realised…

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India-UK FTA to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030 and benefit exporters, say industry bodies

[ad_1] Industry organisations on Tuesday welcomed the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), asserting it will significantly support Indian exporters aiming to expand their presence in the UK market, particularly in the face of current global economic uncertainties. The agreement aspires to elevate bilateral trade to USD 100 billion by 2030. Experts cited by news agency…

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How Donald Trump’s proposal to slap 100% tariffs on foreign films could hit Indian film industry

[ad_1] Donald Trump (File photo) Donald Trump deals a blow to Indian films! The proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films by US President Donald Trump presents an unexpected challenge for the Indian film industry, potentially impacting its commercial success and sustainability in a crucial international market, according to industry leaders. Trump’s justification for this measure…

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RBI forex income likely higher, set to push dividend payout to central government

[ad_1] The central bank’s income from foreign exchange reserves deployment in FY25 appears higher than the previous year, influenced by sustained elevated US treasury yields throughout several months, based on recent RBI data quoted by the Economic Times.This income, stemming from interest earnings on foreign assets, could contribute to an increase in the central bank’s…

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China warns ‘unprecedented huge risks’ to global economy from US tariffs

[ad_1] AI-generated image (Credit: Bing image creator) China’s finance minister has criticized US tariffs for introducing “unprecedented huge risks” to global economic stability, according to a ministry publication released Tuesday. Simultaneously, China’s foreign ministry, via state-run Xinhua news agency, stated that the US must change its “threatening” stance if it hopes to reach any agreement….

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