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Commentary: Growing popularity of low-cost PCs bad for DRAM makers

04/12/2008

Over the past few years, DRAM makers had been expanding capacity aggressively on industries' positive estimates of how the Windows Vista operating system would stimulate market demand and buoy PC component prices.

Brazil, Thailand challenge U.S. import measures

04/12/2008

GENEVA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Brazil and Thailand have both launched trade disputes over a controversial U.S. method of tackling unfairly priced imports, documents on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) website show.

Ukraine to probe «discrimination» against its sweets in Belarusian market

04/12/2008

The Ukrainian economy ministry is set to probe exports of its hard candy into Belarus, which domestic manufacturers claim is being discriminated against, reported Ukraine's media.

Jungbunzlauer, DSM Win EU Tax on Chinese Citric Acid

04/12/2008

Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union imposed five-year tariffs on citric acid from China to shield Jungbunzlauer AG and Royal DSM NV from cheaper imports in the EU’s 350 million-euro ($442 million) market.

Govt initiates anti-dumping investigations for steel items

01/12/2008

New Delhi (PTI): The government has initiated probe into alleged dumping of steel items in India by countries including China after finding "sufficient evidence" of injury to the domestic industry amidst the global meltdown.

Vietnam shrimp exports need brands to add value: UK experts

01/12/2008

With demand on the rise, shrimp could become a major foreign exchange earner if Vietnam develops brands for the product and promotes them in key markets, British experts said.

Retrospective imposition of dumping duty on steel urged

01/12/2008

New Delhi, Nov. 28 The domestic producers of cold-rolled flat products and stainless steel and hot rolled products of steel have asked the Directorate General of Anti-Dumping (DGAD), which is currently undertaking a preliminary probe into alleged dumping from a few countries, for “retrospective imposition of duty”.

Exports on the slide as global prices fall

01/12/2008

VietNamNet Bridge - Fallout from the global financial crisis and the knock-on effect of economic recessions affecting many countries have had a negative impact on Vietnamese exports, with export values continually declining since September.