China signs a new tax treaty with Russia

According to a post by the United States Trade Representative (USTR), China initiated formal proceedings at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on 4 November 2024, challenging the European Union's imposition of definitive countervailing duties on

China has introduced sweeping regulations to bolster its economic defences and counter what it views as foreign overreach, marking a significant escalation in tools available for US-China competition. New supply chain controls target foreign

President Donald Trump's upcoming summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 14-15 May 2026 is expected to introduce a fundamental change in how the US manages its economic relationship with China. The proposed Board of Trade

Russia’s Federal Tax Service (FTS) has reminded taxpayers that notifications of controlled transactions for 2025 must be submitted no later than 20 May 2026. Under paragraph 8 of Article 105.15 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation,

China introduced 0% tariffs on imports from 20 African countries for two years, from 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028, under Customs Tariff Commission Announcement No. 5 of 2026. The countries include Algeria, Botswana, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Republic

The Government of the Russian Federation has approved amendments to the Tax Code at a government meeting held on 29 April 2026,  aligning its provisions with a draft federal law establishing comprehensive regulation for the organisation and