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Trump vows to reclaim 'stolen' wealth as steel, aluminum tariffs take effect

Mar 13, 2025

New York [US], March 13: Donald Trump is using trade tariffs to "steal" Australia's domestic steel industry, union officials say.
US tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and aluminium have come into effect, after Australia failed to secure an exemption, straining ties with America.
The tariffs have prompted a union secretary representing workers from Australia's largest steel manufacturer and supplier to call for Australia to bolster its domestic industry.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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Viksit Bharat 2047 Will Depend on Talent Reform as Much as Industrial Reform: Gyann India Takes a Step Forward

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 28: India's march toward Viksit Bharat 2047 is increasingly being defined by its strategic sectors none more critical than defence and aerospace. Over the past decade, policy reforms under the Make in India framework have recalibrated the sector from a predominantly state-driven model to one characterised by calibrated privatisation, private participation, indigenisation, and export ambition.

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