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S. Korean companies facing double whammy of shrinking export market and trade disputes

29/12/2016

Seeking economic recovery, countries around the world are adopting a 21st-century version of “beggar-thy-neighbor” trade policies

Japan drags India to WTO against steps on iron, steel imports

27/12/2016

India has imposed minimum import price (MIP) on imports of certain iron and steel products.

WTO Decision Important for NZ Beef

27/12/2016

NEW ZEALAND - Trade Minister Todd McClay today welcomed the World Trade Organization's (WTO) decision upholding New Zealand's challenge to 18 agricultural non-tariff barriers imposed by Indonesia.

US renews fight against EU ban on hormone-treated beef

27/12/2016

The United States said Thursday (22 December) it was relaunching a trade fight against a European Union ban on imports of hormone-treated American beef, raising the possibility of imposing tariffs on European goods.

U.S., New Zealand win WTO ag dispute with Indonesia

27/12/2016

A World Trade Organization settlement panel on Dec. 22 ruled that Indonesia’s restrictions on horticultural products, animals and animal products are inconsistent with WTO rules.

Balance between meat imports and domestic products

27/12/2016

Meat product imports into the Vietnamese market have long been common practice done in accordance with world regulations. However, imports could affect domestic prices and market stability if not taken under full control, said Hoàng Thanh Vân, Director of the Department of Livestock (DoL), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) yesterday.

WTO rules against Indonesia in food import barriers case

27/12/2016

A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panel ruled against Indonesia on Thursday in twin cases brought by New Zealand and the United States against its import restrictions on food and animal products including beef and poultry.

China expresses disappointment at EU favoring continued limits on Chinese solar panels

27/12/2016

China expressed disappointment at the European Commission favoring an extension of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on imports of Chinese solar products, an official at the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.