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India may take WTO action against EU over drug clinical trials

16/04/2015

(Reuters) - India may go to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) if the European Union does not reconsider a decision to suspend the sale of about 700 generic drugs that were approved based on clinical trials by GVK Biosciences Pvt Ltd, the firm's CEO said.

Brazil slaps anti-dumping tariffs on chemical imports from Taiwan

12/04/2015

TAIPEI--The Brazil government has imposed tentative anti-dumping tariffs on butyl methacrylate imports from Taiwan for six months as it was found that the chemicals were being sold at unfairly low prices, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

United States pays high price for free trade treaties with nations

11/04/2015

New York: Free trade is an American mantra. The Obama administration's commitment to winning "fast-track" status for its cherished Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement is part of that tradition. But growing evidence shows that granting full trading privileges to low-income countries on the make is usually costly to the United States.

India: Need tariff, non-tariff barriers to protect domestic steel industry

11/04/2015

Managing director for India and South East Asia at Tata Steel, TV Narendran, says the government should take a cue from other nations in creating tariff and non-tariff barriers to block the huge influx of steel imports, which can undermine domestic units. The soft-spoken IIM-C grad, at the helm of the country’s third-largest steel producer since November 2013, told Surya Sarathi Ray in an interview that the government would do well to hike the customs duty on steel.

U.S. asks WTO for dispute settlement panel on a Chinese export program

10/04/2015

The United States has asked the World Trade Organization to establish a dispute settlement panel concerning a Chinese export subsidy program, the U.S. Trade Representative's Office said on Friday.

India clears stainless steel exporters from investigation

10/04/2015

HCMC – Officials at India’s Ministry of Finance have decided not to take safeguard measures against cold rolled stainless steel products imported from Vietnam, Korea, Japan, China, the European Union, the United States and Mexico.

China starts anti-dumping probe into paper from EU, US and Japan

10/04/2015

BEIJING, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Commerce said on Friday that it had launched an investigation into claims that the European Union, United States and Japan were selling a paper product at unfairly low prices.

China files request to WTO over EU poultry meattarrif quota dispute

10/04/2015

GENEVA - The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Thursday that China has notified itsSecretariat of a request for consultations with the European Union (EU) over a poultry meattarrif quota dispute.