Bilateral relations between China and Seychelles enter a new phase http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRlypg #China #Seychelles #TradeRelations #BlueEconomy #DigitalInnovation

P.E.I.'s contracts and tenders to American companies are down this fiscal year — but is it a trend?
The use of American contracts and services is down by nearly half on Prince Edward Island following tariffs and shaky trade relations under the Donald Trump administration.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-american-companies-contracts-tenders-9.7138375?cmp=rss

Africa: China's Zero-Tariff Policy - A New Era of Economic Opportunities and Shared African Growth: [Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- STARTING May 1, 2026, China will fully implement zero-tariff treatment on 100 per cent of tariff lines for 53 African countries that have established diplomatic relations with China. This historic step is set to considerably change global trade relations. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRff0K #Africa #China #TradeRelations #ZeroTariff #EconomicOpportunities

Trump announces US-China talks being coordinated with meeting expected in approximately five weeks, signaling potential breakthrough in bilateral trade tensions
#YonhapInfomax #Trump #China #USTalks #BilateralNegotiations #TradeRelations #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=110443

Africa: After Nearly 30 Years with AGOA--Passing the Baton: [allAfrica] Accra -- After nearly three decades of active engagement with the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), I recently informed my distinguished Co-Chair of the AGOA Alliance, The Hon. Chris Stewart, the Alliance's hardworking Secretariat -- Tim Stewart of The Bennett Consulting Group and James Link of The Cormac Group… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRWkZY #AGOA #AfricaGrowthOpportunity #EconomicDevelopment #TradeRelations #AfricanUnity

Africa: China's New Tariff-Free Regime for Africa - the Potential Upside and Downside: [The Conversation Africa] China's President Xi Jinping announced in February 2026 that from 1 May China would be granting zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries. (That is all of them bar Eswatini, which supports Taiwan.) http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRRkSB #Africa #China #TariffFree #TradeRelations #EconomicGrowth

Africa: China in Africa - Investment and Trade Work Well When There's Strong Oversight, and Badly When There Isn't: [The Conversation Africa] China's economic footprint in Africa has grown fast over the last two decades. Across the continent, Chinese-backed mines, oilfields, railways and industrial zones have gone from being ambitious projects to central pillars of national development… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRQKpJ #ChinaInAfrica #AfricaInvestment #TradeRelations #EconomicGrowth #OverseasInvestment

Africa: U.S. House of Representatives Passes AGOA Extension Act (H.R. 6500): [AGOA Civil Society Network] On January 12, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the AGOA Extension Act (H.R. 6500), marking a significant step toward renewing and strengthening the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The bipartisan vote of 340-54 demonstrates strong congressional support for ongoing… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQLc4b #AGOA #Africa #USPolitics #TradeRelations #EconomicEngagement