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VN: EU trade agreement to cut tariffs

19/08/2015

HA NOI (VNS) — After the Free Trade Agreement between EU and Viet Nam (EVFTA) comes into effect, the EU will eliminate 86 per cent of tariff lines or 70.3 per cent of Vietnamese export to the EU, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade

Chinese Imports Choking Indian Enterprises

19/08/2015

NEW DELHI:Cheap Chinese imported items are giving tough competition to Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), parliament was told on Monday

Why Europe and the US are locked in a food fight over TTIP

12/08/2015

Black Forest ham, Asiago, Gorgonzola, Gouda, and many other European geographical indications for foodstuffs are at the centre of a TTIP food fight. They are all protected from imitation by other companies in many countries of the world. Not in the US though. And as the details of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership are negotiated, the EU wants to stop American manufacturers from being able to falsely label their products with their protected names.

U.S. beef industry seeks better access to once-promising Indonesian market

12/08/2015

Just a few years ago, Indonesia was a burgeoning market for U.S. beef and beef variety meat. Beef exports reached a peak in 2011, when the U.S. industry shipped nearly 18,000 metric tons (mt) of product to Indonesia, valued at more than $28 million – making it a top 10 destination for U.S. beef.

Tire makers in China subject to US punitive duties

12/08/2015

Chinese passenger vehicle and light truck tire producers and exporters took a hit after the US Commerce Department on June 11 set final dumping margins on imported tires from China, although directives of punitive duties on those products have not been posted on the US government agency's website, the China Business News (CBN) reported.

Customs duties decreased in Kazakhstan

12/08/2015

The long-awaited entry of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organization (WTO) promises new perspectives for the national economy of the country.

Vietnam official 'surprised' by prices of chicken from US, but cagey about dumping

12/08/2015

The Department of Livestock Production Wednesday said chicken legs imported to Vietnam from the US are being sold at a "surprisingly" low price here, but reserved comment on local poultry producers' accusation of dumping against US chicken exporters