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Exporters lay groundwork for 2009

08/01/2009

HCM CITY — Despite the global financial crisis that is seriously affecting the country’s economy, many exporters are in reasonable shape, thanks to their good preparations.

Recession reports - Cement industry seeks support from India Government

08/01/2009

BL reported that the Indian cement sector has expressed its wish for a better deal from the government, though it welcomed the second stimulus package.

The world must go beyond Doha

08/01/2009

The recent G20 summit communiqué included a commitment by world leaders not to impose protectionist measures. The ink was barely dry before a number of countries took measures to protect domestic companies.

Shoes lose EU tariff preferences

08/01/2009

The EU decision to remove Vietnamese footwear from the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) as of January 1 is expected to put even greater pressure on domestic producers and exporters.

Ministry Of Commerce Initiates Anti-dumping Investigation On The EU

08/01/2009

News from the website of China's Ministry of Commerce is that Mofcom has initiated an anti-dumping investigation on the import of certain iron or steel fasteners manufactured in the European Union.

King & Spalding Partner Quoted in Committee To Support U.S. Trade Laws Release

08/01/2009

The Committee to Support U.S. Trade Laws (CSUSTL) filed written comments with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on December 12, 2008 urging the U.S. government to vigorously defend its interests before the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a dispute settlement proceeding brought by China against the United States.

UPDATE: EU Puts Duties On Steel Rods From China, Moldova

08/01/2009

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission will place temporary duties on imported steel wire rods from China and Moldova while it investigates the matter to determine if permanent duties are necessary, European Union diplomats said Tuesday.