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Former Obama officials rally behind Biden as he trails top rivals in money race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a flex of establishment muscle, a slew of former Obama administration officials came out on Wednesday to support Joe Biden’s Democratic U.S. presidential bid at a time when he is fighting to maintain his front-runner status.
Japan-led Pacific Rim countries desperate to embrace Trump
KUALA LUMPUR: The grandiose sounding Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will be signed in Santiago de Chile today, 8 March.
Trade multilateralism set back yet again
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR: As feared, the Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on December 10-13 2017, ended in failure. It failed to even produce the customary ministerial declaration reiterating the centrality of the global trading system and the importance of trade as a driver of development.
In Trump cabinet, Commerce Secretary will run trade policy
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to put his pick for Commerce Secretary, billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, in charge of his get-tough trade policy, a transition team spokesman said on Tuesday.
TPPA in danger of collapse after its biggest critic wins US presidency
KUALA LUMPUR: The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) faces its biggest challenge with the election of its major critic Donald Trump as US president. The agreement will collapse without the participation of United States, said its prime mover in Malaysia, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
China trade deal worsens damage from TPP failure
WASHINGTON The Obama administration issued a fresh warning on Thursday about the dangers of Congress failing to pass its Asian trade deal, saying that millions of U.S. jobs could be at risk if a rival China-led trade pact is enacted.
Top US trade official to head to Europe to work on trade deal - White House
WASHINGTON: US Trade Representative Michael Froman will travel to Europe in mid-September to try to push forward a free trade pact with the EU that some European officials have said is all but dead, the White House said on Tuesday.
Britain to join Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) after Brexit?
WASHINGTON: U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said on Wednesday that China's latest offer in bilateral investment talks is "a fair distance away from being acceptable," but warrants continued engagement with Beijing.
Wahid talks about his three 'action-packed' years as Cabinet minister
PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar (pic) describes his three years stint as a Cabinet minister as an “action packed” experience.
Wahid: GST among measures implemented to boost economy
KUALA LUMPUR: Fiscal consolidation efforts including subsidy rationalisation and implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are among important measures implemented by the government in strengthening the country's economy.
