Export firms see urgent need for 'strategic policy' to counter tariff woes: poll

Export firms see urgent need for 'strategic policy' to counter tariff woes: poll

A number of local business leaders see the need for a "strategic trade policy" to deal with the United States' evolving tariff policy, calling it the most urgent economic initiative the new government needs to take, a poll showed Friday. In the two-day poll conducted by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) on 416 trade industry executives and employees last month, 20.7 percent of respondents said a strategic trade policy for maximizi…

US Tariff: We need decisive action and strategic boldness, not hesitation.

Bangladesh cannot afford to settle for symbolic or incremental diplomacy. To avoid steep tariffs and safeguard our access to the U.S. market, we must deliver a bold, strategic deal rooted in energy, defense, and agriculture, with carefully crafted political optics. The U.S. is seeking high-visibility wins, and Bangladesh must deliver those results while incorporating reciprocal demands. Among our peers, Vietnam has already finalized key commerci…

Tariff Shock Highlights Need for Risk Foresight · Riskonnect

Commercial Risk, July 8, 2025 Large firms better prepared for supply chain disruption after recent events The potential widespread impact of U.S. tariffs has demonstrated the need for companies to take a more forward-looking approach to risk and do more to develop their risk foresight. Many large organizations were better prepared for the impact [...] The post Tariff Shock Highlights Need for Risk Foresight appeared first on Riskonnect.