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VN’s shrimp industry faces 9th anti-dumping review

03/03/2015

"From Feb 1, 2012 to Jan 31, 2013, the shrimp industry of Ca Mau Province lost about $12.3 million due to the US Department of Commerce’s (DOC) imposing anti-dumping imports on Vietnam’s frozen shrimp," said Ly Van Thuan, general secretary of the Ca Mau Seafood Processing Association (Casep).

Philippines: Tariff protection for local newsprint industry proposed

03/03/2015

The Tariff Commission has recommended the imposition of a definitive safeguard duty of P2,470 per metric ton on imported newsprint, which was found to be causing serious injury to the domestic newsprint industry.

Russia, EU Willing to Solve Trade Disputes Out of Court

03/03/2015

Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said after meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom that a couple of existing Russia-EU trade disputes can easily be settled out of court.

Minister reveals Vietnam’s progress in AEC establishment preparations

03/03/2015

Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang revealed Vietnam’s preparation progress for the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency on the conclusion of the 21st ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat in Malaysia.

VN to strive for competitive edge

03/03/2015

HA NOI (VNS) — Improving the business climate and national competitive edge was an urgent and key task, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told a monthly government meeting in Ha Noi yesterday.

Indonesia to Impose Anti-Dumping Import Duties on Steel Products

03/03/2015

The government of Indonesia plans to introduce a 15 percent anti-dumping duty on steel to prevent massive steel imports thus supporting Indonesia’s domestic steel industry. Indonesia is not the first country to introduce anti-dumping import duties on steel products.

South Africa: Trade and Industry on anti-dumping duties imposed on imported frozen chicken portions

02/03/2015

Anti-dumping duties imposed on frozen chicken portions imported from Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Big year likely for VN textile, garment exports

02/03/2015

HCM CITY (VNS) — Textile and garment exports are set for a boom this year, according to the Viet Nam Industrial and Trade Information Centre (VITIC), a Ministry of Industry and Trade agency.