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World TradeThe Veil
The Houthis: a new threat to oil supplies
Yemen-linked Houthis signal capacity to disrupt Red Sea energy flows, risking reroutes, higher costs, and price volatility amid insurance and naval shifts.
- 7 min
- Yemen
World TradeThe Veil
China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
Beijing rejects a G20 note on its export reliance, calling it protectionist, and signals pushback to U.S. and EU measures tied to Iran and trade.
- 7 min
- China
World TradeThe Veil
China exports in June jump at fastest pace since 2021 as AI boom, tariff rush lift trade
Beijing reports fastest export growth since 2021, driven by AI hardware demand and front-loaded shipments ahead of potential tariffs.
- 8 min
- China
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An oil tanker navigates the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary Guard
A Liberian-flagged tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz using coastal routing and dynamic AIS, avoiding interdiction as nearby ships adjusted course.
- 7 min
- Iran
World TradeThe Veil
Oil jumps after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran revive Strait of Hormuz disruption fears
Crude gains after U.S. strikes in Iran refocus traders on Strait of Hormuz transit risk, insurance costs, and near-term supply tightness.
- 7 min
- Iran
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Here's what needs to happen before oil starts flowing through the Strait of Hormuz again
De-escalation, secured corridors, and firm insurance backing are key to resuming tanker traffic amid U.S.–Iran tensions and volatile energy markets.
- 7 min
- United States
World TradeBehind The Veil
China opens market to South African exports
China and South Africa have signed the China–Africa Economic Partnership Agreement aimed at boosting bilateral trade
- 8 min
- China
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Trump removes 25% tariff on India linked to Russian oil in exchange for trade deal
The details of an interim agreement that lowers tariffs on Indian exports to the US from 50% to 18% have been announced
- 8 min
- India