MOSCOW, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Russia is likely to contest European Union energy rules at the World Trade Organization in what would be its first trade dispute since it joined the global body, a government source said on Thursday.
The European Union said it will ask the World Trade Organization to authorize as much as $12 billion in sanctions against the U.S. for failing to withdraw subsidies to plane maker Boeing Co. (BA) that violate global trade rules.
SAO PAULO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government closed an investigation Thursday into the dumping of flat steel products by five countries after finding that the practice did not hurt local mills.
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Eight U.S. lawmakers urged President Barack Obama's administration on Wednesday to broaden the scope of proposed duties on billions of dollars of solar panels from China, as the U.S. government nears its final rulings in the case.
GENEVA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine's announcement that it intends to raise hundreds of tariff ceilings may have an impact on the global trading system, the U.S. ambassador to the World Trade Organization said on Wednesday.
On Sept. 24, India ruled a preliminary special safeguard against 300-serie hot-rolled stainless-steel plates from China: levy an ad valorem duty at 20% for 200 days.
The European Union threatened to extend to Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Tunisia a duty on bicycles from China, saying Chinese exporters may have used the four nations to evade the levy and undercut EU bike producers.
PETALING JAYA: The local steel industry wants the Government to be decisive in imposing temporary anti-dumping measures on the cheaper imported steel goods currently flooding the country while the final investigation on certain products for anti-dumping cases is in progress.