But there was one saving grace for Lanka. If BRIC hadn’t rejected Lanka’s application to join, another ten percent tariff hike would have been added to Lanka’s exports as a fine imposed by Trump on ...

Some US media reported on Friday that Vietnam had been caught off-guard by Mr. Trump’s announcement on his Truth Social account last week that it had agreed to a 20% tariff, when its negotiators had ...

“We agreed on the approach we need to take, especially that we need to build bridges, not walls, where trade is concerned,” said MP Dr. Harsha de Silva. He also revealed that President Dissanayake had ...