4 h. ago Scotch whisky eyes Indian market expansion to counter Donald Trump tariff threat

UK Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he wanted "more bottles of Scotch whisky on countertops in Delhi" as he flew to India for trade talks.

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17 h. ago Labour ministers to resurrect trade talks with India in bid to boost investment

Jonathan Reynolds will meet his opposite number in the Indian capital to discuss improving trade with what will be the world's third largest economy by the end of the decade.

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3 d. ago South Korea seeks exemption from Trump’s proposed tariff hikes

South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose aggressive tariffs on trade partners

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3 d. ago Cross border whisky war erupts as Scotch industry slams UK legal bid to give English spirit special status

A cross border whisky war has erupted after plans to give the English take on the spirit special status sparked claims of sabotage.

Events

3 d. ago English malt plans could be ‘devastating’ for Scotch whisky, Gougeon warns

The Scottish Rural Affairs Secretary is to raise concerns over a proposed definition of English single malt with UK ministers.

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4 d. ago Plans to 'legally define' English whisky would 'sabotage' Scotch single malt whisky's reputation

The UK Government is considering plans to redefine English single malt whisky.

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5 d. ago Trump would boost ‘proud’ US ice hockey team at Canada game, says GM

North American rivals play each other on ThursdayBuild-up has been marked by political tensionThe general manager of the US men’s ice hockey team said he would welcome a visit from Donald Trump to the 4 Nations Face-Off final between the United States and Canada on Thursday night.Bill Guerin, who played 18 years in the NHL, said on Fox News that Trump’s presence would give a boost to the rivalry between the North American hockey powers. He credited Trump’s tariff threats and talk of making Canada the 51st US state for raising the intensity in their fight-filled matchup in the preliminary round. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Explained: Why banks are flying gold worth billions from London to New York amid Trump tariff fears

Explained: Why banks are flying gold worth billions from London to New York amid Trump tariff fears  The Economic Times

Economics