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Vietnam needs fair trade certification system

26/10/2016

Vietnam needs to develop a fair trade certification system as the fastest route to the sustainable development of Vietnamese agricultural products, an official from the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

India likely to impose antidumping duties on coke imports from China, Australia

26/10/2016

India is on the verge of imposing antidumping duties on coke from China and Australia -- a move that will give domestic coke producers some reprieve amid surging coal prices, several sources said Monday.

EU—NZ agreement on non-tariff trade barriers

26/10/2016

Trade Minister Todd McClay and EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström have agreed on the importance of working in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) towards reducing non-tariff barriers (NTBs), and reform of domestic support in agriculture.

China Wins WTO Case Against U.S. Dumping Rules, Which Has Limited Impact on Global Trade Wars

26/10/2016

The U.S. has launched various trade barriers to prevent dumping of low-priced products from China. Since 2012, the U.S. has imposed anti-dumping and countervailing duties on PV imports from China twice. Later, the Chinese government complained to the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the U.S. violation of WTO principle and won the case. Yet, EnergyTrend believes that China’s case winning won’t have much impact on the ongoing trade wars in the short run.

Australia stops anti dumping investigation on Vietnamese quicklime

26/10/2016

The Australian Anti Dumping Commission (ADC) recommended terminating an investigation into dumping of quicklime from Viet Nam, Malaysia and Thailand this month.

VN-EAEU FTA slashes import taxes

24/10/2016

The government has issued a decree on Vietnam’s list of preferential import tax rates for the 2016-18 period to cut more than 5,000 tariff lines to zero.

WTO chief blasts protectionism as wrong remedy for economic uncertainty

24/10/2016

WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo said Friday protectionism is a wrong remedy for economic uncertainty as anti-trade sentiments are rising in the world, especially in the United States and Europe.