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Australia Ends Investigation Into Alleged Dumping Of Chinese Solar PV Modules, Despite Comission Finding Evidence

10/04/2015

Despite evidence uncovered by Australia’s anti-dumping commission suggesting that some Chinese solar photovoltaic (PV) modules were being sold in the country at dumped prices, the commission has decided to terminate its investigation, according to recent reports.

WTO review of Pakistan’s trade regime

09/04/2015

Pakistan's major trading partners — who reviewed the trade policies and practices pursued by the country since 2008 — concluded in a WTO meeting in Geneva last week that Pakistan’s expanding economy needs more fiscal consolidation, infrastructure expansion and trade liberalisation.

Viet Nam Loses Appeal over Anti-dumping Inconsistencies

09/04/2015

GLOBAL - Viet Nam has lost its appeal to the Disputes Settlement Body of the World Trade Organization over measures taken by the US to prevent dumping of shrimp products onto the market.

Solar panel imports from China not harming Australian industry-regulator

09/04/2015

(Reuters) - An investigation by Australia's Anti-Dumping Commission into solar panel imports from China found that the domestic industry wasn't significantly hurt by the purchases, making it likely the probe would be wound up without any punitive tariffs imposed.

India not to impose safeguard duties on Vietnam steel

09/04/2015

On April 8, the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) reported India decided to stop the investigation carried out from since September, 2014 and not to impose safeguard measures against the products imported from these above-mentioned countries.

Beijing launches WTO suit over EU poultry tariff quota dispute

09/04/2015

China launched a WTO litigation over dispute with the European Union on poultry meat customs quota management on Wednesday.

Why the Chinese solar-dumping decision is right for Australia

08/04/2015

The Australian solar panel retail sector looks like it will manage to escape the fate of the US and Europe and can now put the threat of punitive tariffs, which would hike-up the cost of solar panels, behind them.

South Africa, U.S. chicken producers to meet over trade dispute

08/04/2015

The countries have been at loggerheads on whether South Africa should lift the 2000 anti-dumping duties imposed on the U.S. It may lose out on preferential access to the U.S. for poultry through the African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA, if an agreement isn’t reached.