13.9 C
Hamburg
Monday, May 19, 2025
Home News Trade agreement between US and Mexico

Trade agreement between US and Mexico

The US and Mexico have agreed to revamp Nafta, the North American Free Trade Agreement, in what Donald Trump called a “really good deal” for both countries.

The US President, who has frequently criticised the existing deal, made the announcement on Monday.

Canada – the other member of Nafta – is yet to agree to the new terms and will hold more discussions on Tuesday.

Mr Trump had threatened to pull out of the deal, triggering a year of talks.

He demanded a renegotiation of the 1994 trade agreement, which he blames for a decline in US manufacturing jobs, especially in the car industry.

Read more on BBC NEWS.





Latest Posts

Tripoli port operations halted after clashes erupt in Libya

Due to the ongoing security situation in Tripoli, Libya, port operations have been suspended until further notice. The German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd announced the temporary...

CMA CGM applies surcharge from Far East to South Africa

CMA CGM has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the Far East ports to the port of Cape Town in South...

Hiab to invest over US$20 million in expanding and modernising Raisio Multilift facility

Hiab is committing €19 million (US$21.3 million) to expand and modernise its Multilift demountables production site in Raisio, Finland. The investment aims to upgrade both...

Iran’s shipping industry poised for revival as nuclear deal talks resurface

The potential revival of a nuclear agreement between Iran and the United States is raising hopes for a long-awaited resurgence in Iran’s shipping industry. ...

Deals with DP World and CMA CGM mark Syria’s return to global trade map

The Syrian government has entered into a landmark US$800 million memorandum of understanding with Dubai-based port operator DP World to transform the Port of...
error: Content is protected !!