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Chinese solar firms urge action against planned EU probe

14/08/2012

The European Union may follow in the footsteps of the United States in imposing antisubsidy and antidumping sanctions on Chinese photovoltaic firms, Guangzou's Time Weekly reports.

US DOC to continue Anti-dumping order on stainless steel bar from certain countries

14/08/2012

The US Department of Commerce has announced that, as a result of the affirmative determinations by the DOC and the US International Trade Commission in their respective sunset reviews, the antidumping orders on stainless steel bar from Brazil, India, Japan, and Spain will be continued for a further period of five years.

EU launches probe into dumping of Indian steel wire

14/08/2012

BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The European Commission said it had received an anti-dumping complaint by European steel producers' group Eurofer against imports of stainless steel wires from India.

Packaging industry faces competition

14/08/2012

HCM CITY — Plastic packaging manufacturers have been forced to make adjustments in anticipation of more competition in the overseas markets.

EU ProSun's Anti-Dumping Action Gets Some Attention

14/08/2012

The manufacturers of components, machinery and equipment for photovoltaics in Germany see anti-dumping proceedings submitted to the European Commission by EU ProSun at the end of July with great concern. “Instead of calling for protectionist measures, we should rather concentrate on our strengths and pave the way towards competitiveness of photovoltaics in Germany.

Southern Africa: Thick Borders, Thin Trade

14/08/2012

Poverty in Sub- Saharan Africa is a man-made phenomenon driven by internal warped policies and international trade systems. The continent cannot purport to seek to grow while it blocks the movement of goods and services through tariff regimes at the same time

European chamber urges greater trade liberalization in Taiwan

14/08/2012

Taipei, Aug. 9 (CNA) Taiwan should lower its barriers to trade with European companies operating in China, the European Chamber of Commerce Taipei (ECCT) said Thursday as Taiwan and China concluded an investment protection agreement.

Pakisan: ‘Local industry deprived of liberalised trade benefits’

09/08/2012

LAHORE: The local industry has been deprived of the benefits of liberalised trade under the World Trade Organization (WTO) regime due to clearance of numerous under-invoiced products that has exposed the administrative flaws and institutional weaknesses of regulators, experts said on Tuesday.