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Doha push worries US auto, textile, steel groups

04/07/2008

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. automakers, now facing their worst sales slump in 15 years, are nervously eyeing world trade talks they fear could open the U.S. market to more imports without giving their exports a boost.

House Committee Approves Import Monitoring

04/07/2008

The House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has approved legislation extending the Department of Commerce’s (DOC’s) program of monitoring textile and apparel imports from Vietnam, and for the first time the monitoring would be expanded to include imports from China.

US groups to Senate: Don't revive WTO-banned measure

04/07/2008

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - Twenty-seven U.S. farm and business groups urged Senate leaders on Tuesday to block efforts to reinstate a U.S. anti-dumping measure struck down by the World Trade Organization in 2003.

GCC firms raise awareness of the unified law on AD

04/07/2008

Gulf News reported that The Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the ministry of economy and the Technical Secretariat for Anti Dumping are working together to raise awareness of the unified law on anti dumping for the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Press release: Launching Trade Remedies Council (under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry)

02/07/2008

Vietnameseexports have increased significantly over the past few years. However, exportgrowth also brings about threats. Anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard measuresare popular tools that are being used by importing countries to protect theirdomestic industries. These barriers have caused heavy loss to exportingcountries likeVietnam.In fact, Vietnamese goods have been subject to 31 anti-dumping, anti-subsidyand safeguard cases (in comparison with about 4000 cases initiated by all WTOmembers since 1995).

Chinese radials giving Indian players tough time

01/07/2008

Jun 30, 2008 (The Times of India - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- APTYF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The Dragon is biting the Indian radial truck and bus tyre manufacturers hard. While demand of radial tires for commercial vehicles is shooting up and domestic players are unable to match the supply, Chinese truck/bus radials are fast gaining a foothold on the Indian roads.

Birla firm for duty shield

01/07/2008

Calcutta, June 28: Century Enka, a BK Birla group company, has urged the authorities to impose anti-dumping duty on cheap imports of nylon tyre cord from east European country Belarus.

Gulf companies urged to complain against dumping

01/07/2008

Dubai: Potential investors are allowed to file complaints against dumping activities which could harm their trade, top officials of Technical Secretariat for Anti-Dumping said at a seminar on Sunday.