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EU raises stakes for Trump with tariffs targeting GOP heartland

Bloomberg The European Union is preparing punitive tariffs on iconic US brands produced in key Republican constituencies, raising political pressure on President Donald Trump to ditch his plans for taxing steel and aluminum imports. Targeting 2.8 billion euros ($3.5 billion) of American goods, the EU aims to apply a 25 percent tit-for-tat levy on a range of consumer, agricultural and ...

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UK property developer’s new project attracts interest from GCC investors

Emirates Business Select Property Group, the premium British property developer with its largest sales centre in Dubai, has announced the launch of its latest project in Manchester—the UK’s number one investment city. CitySuites 2 is already attracting significant interest across the GCC region and follows the success of the first CitySuites project that was sold in 2015, in which over ...

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Chinese EV battery giant zeroes in on its first Europe plant

Bloomberg The Chinese supplier of electric-vehicle batteries that’s planning a local factory with enough capacity to surpass the output of Tesla Inc. has set its sights further: Europe. Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. is close to picking one of three sites in the European Union for its first overseas plant, Chairman Zeng Yuqun said in an interview. The company is exploring ...

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