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Ramping up protection

04/02/2009

As unemployment rises in many countries in the wake of an economic slump and trade contraction that are much sharper than expected, will governments be able to resist pressure to protect their own economies and people from foreign competition?

PET films: Review of anti-dumping duty on Indian goods

04/02/2009

Following a regular review of anti-dumping measures, the European Commission has revised its plans for countervailing duties on PET films imported from India.

Federal Government Helps Lawn Equipment Industry

04/02/2009

The Department of Commerce issued a preliminary ruling Jan. 23 stating Chinese manufacturers have been exporting lawn grooming equipment to the United States at unfair prices.

Beware protectionism' says WTO head

04/02/2009

The head of the World Trade Organisation exclusively warns this programme that anti-globalisation forces stalk the recession.

U.S. top court rules for USEC on uranium imports

04/02/2009

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday for uranium enrichment company USEC Inc (USU.N) and the federal government in an anti-dumping case involving certain low-enriched uranium imports from France.

Slump in global shrimp markets affects exports

04/02/2009

Following 10 years of constant expansion, 2007 was the first year when shrimp imports into the US witnessed a fall in quantity and value.

Ethiopia: Consultants warn of dumping threats as Ethiopia answers to WTO

04/02/2009

Capital - Taking another step on the ongoing World Trade Organization (WTO) accession negotiations, the Ethiopian government has finalized and is soon to submit answers to questions forwarded by the European Union (EU), Canada and the United States (US).

China-Europe ties ahead of Premier Wen Jiabao's visit

04/02/2009

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will travel to Europe from Tuesday for a week, and fighting the global financial crisis will be a top issue. Here are some facts about his visit and China-Europe relations.