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Now Is the Time to Conclude Doha

13/02/2009

Geneva - The economic crisis confronting our world today is the gravest in generations.

Contractors disagree on anti-dumping oil policy

13/02/2009

A top contractor boss has called on GCC governments to step in and assist the construction industry by implementing an anti-dumping mechanism covering the oil sector.

EU on guard against protectionism

13/02/2009

BRUSSELS, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) has been put on guard against protectionism as its member states are in haste to work their individual economies out of the financial crisis through protectionist measures.

SAARC CCI demands end to non-tariff barriers

13/02/2009

KARACHI: SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry has demanded the member nations to remove Non-tariff barriers and adopt adequate measures for trade facilitation, which will foster the trade in the South Asian region.

Seafood producers encouraged to make fish feed to cut costs

13/02/2009

The government has said that seafood producers, who depend mainly on imports for fish feed, should consider backward integration so that they can reduce costs and improve their global competitiveness.

US to maintain antidumping duty on Vietnamese catfish

13/02/2009

VietNamNet Bridge - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has decided not to revoke its imposition of antidumping duty on certain catfish products imported from Vietnam , according to the Vietnamese Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

WTO Appellate Body Backs EU over US in ‘Zeroing’ Dispute

13/02/2009

The WTO’s Appellate Body issued an opinion last week siding with the European Union in its challenge to the United States’ use of ‘zeroing’ in calculating anti-dumping duties.

WTO Members Warn Against Protectionism in Face of Crisis

11/02/2009

Tokyo. Fifteen nations including Japan and Brazil, and backed separately by China, launched an appeal against trade protectionism to underline their concern over how countries are responding to the economic crisis, Tokyo said on Monday.