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Free trade is being deferred but not reversed
Free trade is being deferred but not reversed

01/09/2017

Is protectionism on the rise? As we moved into 2017 the conventional wisdom was 'yes'. The G20 warned about it in 2016. 
WTO orders Brazil to remove subsidies, government to appeal
WTO orders Brazil to remove subsidies, government to appeal

01/09/2017

The World Trade Organization on Wednesday gave Brazil 90 days to withdraw several industrial stimulus programs, supporting complaints of unfair competition by Japan and the European Union, a decision the government will appeal.
EU imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese cast iron products
EU imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese cast iron products

30/08/2017

The European Commission acted on behalf of the 28 countries in EU in imposing the ADD.
India Probes if China Harmed Its Domestic Belting Fabric Industry
India Probes if China Harmed Its Domestic Belting Fabric Industry

30/08/2017

If proven that dumping has caused material injury to the domestic players, the product would attract dumping duty to a degree that would compensate for the loss incurred by domestic industry in the last many years.
Breathing room for U.S.-Canada softwood lumber talks
Breathing room for U.S.-Canada softwood lumber talks

30/08/2017

The Commerce Department has postponed its final determinations for the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into softwood lumber imports from Canada until Nov. 14.

 
BRICS should safeguard trade rules: official
BRICS should safeguard trade rules: official

30/08/2017

BRICS countries should safeguard trade rules and strive to strike a balance between free trade and domestic interests amid setbacks in globalization, a Chinese official said Tuesday. 
U.S. postpones ruling on Canada lumber duties by two months
U.S. postpones ruling on Canada lumber duties by two months

30/08/2017

More delays: the U.S. has postponed the decision regarding duties on softwood lumber imports from Canada.
Trump risks backlash in farm belt states if NAFTA gets scrapped
Trump risks backlash in farm belt states if NAFTA gets scrapped

28/08/2017

​Ditching NAFTA without a replacement could be devastating to U.S. agriculture and end up costing Americans more for groceries, according to experts.
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