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John Allen

John Allen

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Freelance Author, Freelance

Cape Town

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Total articles 231

  • Africa: How the New U.S. Tariffs Were Calculated and What They Mean for AGOA Trade Deal

    By John Allen| AllAfrica@ Cape Town — The formula used by the Trump administration to calculate the tariffs the United States is imposing on countries across the globe is being widely criticised by trade specialists. President Donald Trump characterised them as "reciprocal" as well as generous to the countries he has targeted – claiming that duties imposed on U.S. imports from each country amount to half those levied by those nations on American exports.

    By John Allen · AllAfrica

    Apr. 07, 2025

  • Africa: Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tarrifs

    By John Allen| AllAfrica@ The country that President Donald Trump declared “nobody’s ever heard of” during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho tops the list of 20 African nations upon which the White House has announced what it calls “reciprocal” tariffs, which add to the baseline imposed on every country.

    By John Allen · AllAfrica

    Apr. 03, 2025

  • Africa: How the New U.S. Tariffs Were Calculated and What They Mean for AGOA Trade Deal

    By John Allen| AllAfrica@ Cape Town — The formula used by the Trump administration to calculate the tariffs the United States is imposing on countries across the globe is being widely criticised by trade specialists. President Donald Trump characterised them as "reciprocal" as well as generous to the countries he has targeted – claiming that duties imposed on U.S. imports from each country amount to half those levied by those nations on American exports.

    By John Allen · AllAfrica

    Apr. 07, 2025

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Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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