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EU Said to Plan Faster Decision Making on Steel-Import Tariffs

22/03/2016

The European Union plans to accelerate decisions on steel-import tariffs amid concern that Chinese and other global competitors pose a threat to European producers, according to two EU officials.

Edward Alden: India's landmark WTO challenge to US

22/03/2016

In the midst of a xenophobic U.S. presidential campaign in which candidates in both parties have harangued China and Japan over their trade policies, and leading Republicans have called for a "great wall" to keep out immigrants from Mexico and Central America, one country has quietly refused to take it any longer.

Duties on VN shrimp sent to US increased

21/03/2016

HÀ NỘI (VNS) — The United States (US) has levied higher anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese warm-water shrimp exports during the period of review from February 1, 2014 to January 31, 2015.

Chinese imports threaten cement sector

21/03/2016

Johannesburg - South Africa’s cement industry is facing a new imports challenge, this time from Chinese producers.

Immediate tariff removal for 85% of rubber products under TPPA

21/03/2016

KUALA LUMPUR: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is expected to result in immediate tariff elimination for about 85% of rubber products while tariffs on other rubber products will be phased out within 16 years from the implementation of the trade pact in 2018.

VN: Fruit, vegetable exports strengthen

21/03/2016

HCM CITY (VNS) — Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetables export will continue to enjoy good growth this year, according to the Việt Nam Fruit and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit).

S. Korea wins WTO against U.S. anti-dumping duties on washer makers

21/03/2016

SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of South Korea in its suit against the United States over its anti-dumping duties on the country's washer manufacturers, the government said Saturday.

Swiss end subsidies of farm exports to poorest nations

18/03/2016

The cabinet has decided to end subsidies for farm exports to the least developed countries, in keeping with a World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement last year to end direct export subsidies on farm produce.