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US Slaps 12.5% Tariff on Singapore Over Forced Labour Concerns

The United States has imposed a 12.5% tariff on Singapore, citing inadequate enforcement of forced labour prohibitions. The move affects roughly one-third of Singapore's exports to America and is part of President Trump's revised tariff strategy.

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