In a chair's statement, the IMF's steering committee also reaffirmed prior foreign exchange commitments and voiced support for a realignment of quotas, or shareholding, that better reflects countries' positions in the global economy.
Respondents cited "changes in government spending priorities and the extent of US international engagement" as driving uncertainty.
"China and the US are NOT having any consultation or negotiation on #tariffs," China shot back in a foreign ministry statement posted by the Chinese Embassy in the US.
China aims to dominate the artificial intelligence sector, a goal complicated by the trade standoff with Washington that could further deprive Chinese industry of certain key technologies.
Local operator Saif Powertec Ltd is currently operating the port's New Mooring Container Terminal
But in Vietnam's northern industrial Bac Ninh province, Chinese businesses that AFP interviewed -- most of whom are linked to the export supply chain -- said investors were hesitating and anxiety was widespread.
Sales of the sleek machines fell 45 percent to just over 36,000 units in the first quarter of 2025 in EU
The United States was Vietnam's biggest export market in the first three months of the year.
In a chair's statement, the IMF's steering committee also reaffirmed prior foreign exchange commitments and voiced support for a realignment of quotas, or shareholding, that better reflects countries' positions in the global economy.
Respondents cited "changes in government spending priorities and the extent of US international engagement" as driving uncertainty.
"China and the US are NOT having any consultation or negotiation on #tariffs," China shot back in a foreign ministry statement posted by the Chinese Embassy in the US.
China aims to dominate the artificial intelligence sector, a goal complicated by the trade standoff with Washington that could further deprive Chinese industry of certain key technologies.
Local operator Saif Powertec Ltd is currently operating the port's New Mooring Container Terminal
But in Vietnam's northern industrial Bac Ninh province, Chinese businesses that AFP interviewed -- most of whom are linked to the export supply chain -- said investors were hesitating and anxiety was widespread.
Sales of the sleek machines fell 45 percent to just over 36,000 units in the first quarter of 2025 in EU
The United States was Vietnam's biggest export market in the first three months of the year.
Trump told reporters his country would have a "fair deal with China," adding that "everything's active" when asked if Washington was talking to Beijing.
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham) urged the interim government to avoid discrimination against companies based in the bloc as Bangladesh weighs up substantial trade concessions for the United States.
