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  • China US trade tensions
    Economic Policy | Global Trade

    Rising Trade Conflict Signals 2 Major Risks in China US Economic Relations

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime March 30, 2026March 28, 2026

    China escalates trade tensions with the United States by launching two investigations targeting supply chains and green trade, signalling deeper global economic uncertainty.

    Read More Rising Trade Conflict Signals 2 Major Risks in China US Economic RelationsContinue

  • polypropylene corrugated boxes
    Global Trade | Manufacturing

    US Trade Crackdown Intensifies with 3 Major Penalties on Chinese Packaging

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime March 20, 2026March 19, 2026

    New US trade penalties on polypropylene corrugated boxes from China reshape global packaging supply chains, raising costs and tensions.

    Read More US Trade Crackdown Intensifies with 3 Major Penalties on Chinese PackagingContinue

  • Turkey Textile Industry Crisis
    Apparel Market | Emerging Markets | Global Trade | Sustainability | Textile Industry

    Turkey Textile Industry Crisis Deepens in 2026 as Exports Fall, Competition Intensifies, and Urgent Structural Reforms Become Critical for Global Survival 17-02-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime February 17, 2026February 19, 2026

    The Turkey textile industry faces mounting pressure in 2026 as exports to Europe decline, competition from Asia intensifies, and domestic economic strains squeeze margins. Here are the causes and solutions.

    Read More Turkey Textile Industry Crisis Deepens in 2026 as Exports Fall, Competition Intensifies, and Urgent Structural Reforms Become Critical for Global Survival 17-02-2026Continue

  • global PET oversupply
    Chemicals & Materials | Energy & Commodities | Global Trade | Industrial Markets

    Alpek Warns of Another Painful Year for PET as Global Oversupply Keeps Margins Under Severe Pressure and Forces Tough Operational Cuts in 2026 13-02-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime February 13, 2026February 19, 2026

    Alpek SAB de CV says persistent global PET oversupply will continue to hammer margins in 2026, forcing tighter cost discipline, plant closures, and strategic focus on competitive assets.

    Read More Alpek Warns of Another Painful Year for PET as Global Oversupply Keeps Margins Under Severe Pressure and Forces Tough Operational Cuts in 2026 13-02-2026Continue

  • Global port war
    Geopolitics | Global Trade | Maritime & Logistics

    Global port war – Panama Breaks the Balance: How the US–China Port War Is Redrawing Global Trade Routes, Maritime Power, and Strategic Control 04-02-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

    Panama’s decision to revoke key port concessions reignites the global port war, reshaping US–China rivalry, maritime logistics power, and control over the world’s most strategic trade routes.

    Read More Global port war – Panama Breaks the Balance: How the US–China Port War Is Redrawing Global Trade Routes, Maritime Power, and Strategic Control 04-02-2026Continue

  • Geopolitics | Global Trade | Maritime Economy

    Panama Canal Power Shift Shakes Global Trade as Trump Gains Momentum and China Faces Strategic Setback in Critical Maritime Hub 31-01-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime January 31, 2026January 31, 2026

    The Panama Canal becomes the center of a global power struggle as courts revoke port concessions, opening the door to U.S. control, BlackRock, and rising geopolitical tension.

    Read More Panama Canal Power Shift Shakes Global Trade as Trump Gains Momentum and China Faces Strategic Setback in Critical Maritime Hub 31-01-2026Continue

  • Who pays Trump tariffs
    ECONOMY | Global Trade | Politics | US Economy | US Politics

    Who pays Trump tariffs – Trump’s Tariffs Exposed as a Costly Illusion as New Data Shows American Consumers and Businesses Pay the Price, Not Foreign Countries 26-01-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

    New economic research reveals that Trump’s tariffs functioned as a hidden tax on Americans, raising prices and squeezing businesses while foreign exporters largely avoided the cost.

    Read More Who pays Trump tariffs – Trump’s Tariffs Exposed as a Costly Illusion as New Data Shows American Consumers and Businesses Pay the Price, Not Foreign Countries 26-01-2026Continue

  • European tariffs
    Geopolitics | Global Trade | International Politics

    Trump Pushes European Tariffs Over Greenland Claim, Heightening Transatlantic Trade War Risks, Undermining NATO Unity, and Exposing Deep Strategic Divisions at a Critical Global Moment 21-01-2026

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime January 21, 2026January 21, 2026

    Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose tariffs on European allies over Greenland is escalating trade tensions, exposing fractures within NATO and raising fears of a damaging transatlantic trade war.

    Read More Trump Pushes European Tariffs Over Greenland Claim, Heightening Transatlantic Trade War Risks, Undermining NATO Unity, and Exposing Deep Strategic Divisions at a Critical Global Moment 21-01-2026Continue

  • EU Mercosur trade deal
    ECONOMY | Global Trade | International Politics

    EU Mercosur trade deal – Lula Pushes EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Toward January Signing as European Opposition and Farmer Protests Threaten a Historic Global Agreement 22-12-2025

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime December 22, 2025March 9, 2026

    Brazil’s President Lula says the EU-Mercosur trade deal could be signed in January, but resistance from France and farmer protests across Europe continue to delay the agreement.

    Read More EU Mercosur trade deal – Lula Pushes EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Toward January Signing as European Opposition and Farmer Protests Threaten a Historic Global Agreement 22-12-2025Continue

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