The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) says time is running out to keep the local steel industry afloat and welcomes government moves to fast-track anti dumping laws.
The European Union's (EU) call to step up measures on imports of Chinese steel products will not solve the problems facing the global steel industry but will affect the international trade order, China's Commerce Ministry said on Monday.
Taipei, March 19 (CNA) Several member countries of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have voiced support for Taiwan's challenge against a move made by Canada to impose anti-dumping tariffs on Taiwanese carbon steel welded pipes, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
France's plans to impose an additional tax on palm oil used in food from 2017 moved a step closer as the National Assembly approved the levy, which has been vehemently opposed by top producers Indonesia and Malaysia.
Russia will bring up at the World Trade Organization (WTO) the legality of conducting investigations into product sales below costs known as dumping, including probes initiated by the United States, Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Thursday.
Adding to the raft of representations made to the Indian government seeking protective measures, domestic manufacturers such as JSW Steel Ltd, Essar Steel and state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) now want an anti-dumping duty on steel to make domestic prices at par with imports.
The European Union's import duties on low-price steel imports from China are not enough to solve the problems faced by Europe's struggling producers, the CEO of German producer Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe said on Thursday.