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EU hits Turkey with 5-year duties on trout to counter subsidies

27/02/2015

The European Union imposed five-year tariffs on rainbow trout from Turkey to counter subsidies for Turkish exporters, seeking to aid Danish and other EU producers.

EU demands WTO ruling on Russian trade tariffs

27/02/2015

The European Commission accused Russia of breaking its trade commitments on Thursday (26 February), urging the World Trade Organisation to arbitrate on illegal import duties on a range of products.

Anti-dumping & Subsidies Commission to Train Producers and Advisers

26/02/2015

The Anti-Dumping & Subsidies Commission (ADSC) will be hosting a two-day training seminar on March 4 and 5, 2015 titled: “Unleash the Power of International Trade Rules”. The seminar will cover anti-dumping, subsidies countervail, safeguards, rules of origin and World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement.

EU requests WTO dispute panel over Russian import duties

26/02/2015

(Reuters) - The European Union said on Thursday it was escalating a dispute with Russia at the World Trade Organization over what it said were excessive import duties on paper products, refrigerators and palm oil.

Investigation of dumping of imported filament yarn proposed

25/02/2015

HA NOI (Biz Hub) — The Viet Nam Cotton and Spinning Association has proposed anti-dumping investigation of filament yarn imported from several countries and territories, to create a more equal competitive environment for local producers.

India's wheat subsidies illegal under WTO pledge

22/02/2015

WASHINGTON: America's wheat industry has accused India of offering export subsidies to its farmers which are illegal under its WTO pledge, saying countries like China and India have far exceeded their WTO commitments on key commodities resulting in serious trade distortions.

Vietnamese seafood exports off to a rocky start for 2015

19/02/2015

VietNamNet Bridge – Seafood exports for calendar year 2014 grew 16.5% on top of the prior year to US$7.84 billion and have been forecast to continue rising to US$8 billion in 2015, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

U.S. farm lobbies call for action over India, China subsidies

19/02/2015

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Big developing countries such as China and India are routinely breaking international trade rules on agriculture and the U.S. government should take action to stop them, representatives of U.S. corn and rice growers said on Thursday.