US Imposes 50% Tariffs on $20 Billion of Canadian Goods

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US Imposes 50% Tariffs on $20 Billion of Canadian Goods Amid Trade Dispute

Lead: President Donald Trump signed proclamations imposing additional 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports worth about $20 billion, the White House said, escalating a trade dispute between the two long time trading partners. What was ann..
Oil Prices Jump More Than 4% as US and Iran Trade Attacks Over Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surged more than 4% on Monday as the United States and Iran traded attacks in an escalating standoff over control of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical shipping waterways for global energy supplies.
Iran–Qatar Trade Routes Reopen After Five-Month Suspension

Maritime commerce between Iran and Qatar has officially resumed after a five‑month suspension, marking a significant step toward restoring regional trade flows. Iran’s commercial attaché in Doha, Abbas Abdolkhani, confirmed on Sunday tha..
US Sanctions Hit Rwandan Firms Over Congo Mineral Trade

The United States has sanctioned Rwandan businessmen and companies this week. Officials say the firms helped finance the M23 rebellion in eastern Congo. The move signals growing global pressure over the region's mineral wealth. Who Got Sanctio..
Qatar Chamber Meets UAE Ambassador to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

Qatar and the United Arab Emirates are stepping up efforts to deepen their economic relationship. On June 25, 2026, the Chairman of Qatar Chamber, Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, held a meeting at the Chamber's headquarters in..
Qatar Chamber Joins EU Dialogue on Safe and Resilient Food Trade

Qatar Chamber took part in the EU-Qatar Dialogue on Safe and Resilient Food Trade this week. The event was held at the W Doha Hotel, combining in-person attendance with video conferencing for international participants. Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Obaid..
Investment and Trade Court Launches "Code of Judicial Rulings" to Enhance Transparency

As part of the Supreme Judiciary Council's implementation of the second-phase strategy of the National Initiative for the Development of Justice Systems, and within the framework of the Rule of Law Enhancement Initiative aimed at raising the leve..
Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs meets Pakistani Commerce Minister

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, HE Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Sayed, met on Tuesday with HE Jam Kamal Khan, Minister of Commerce of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, during his officia..
Qatar Ports Handle More Than 73,000 Containers in May as Trade Activity Surges

Qatar's ports handled more than 73,000 standard containers in May, marking a 44% increase compared with April, according to figures released by Mwani Qatar. In a post published on the social media platform X on Monday, Mwani Qatar said contain..

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