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NTC to protect industry from unfair trade

28/05/2008

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan through National Tariff Commission (NTC) has provided tools for the protection of its domestic industry from unfair trade practices of dumping, subsidization and sudden surge of imports.

NTC keen to save local industry

28/05/2008

ISLAMABAD - The domestic industry is shrinking in current highly competitive world market but the major stakeholders; the government, the regulators and industrialists, are out of rhythm to fight their cases locally as well as internationally.

New Delhi to talk concerns on new WTO draft text in Geneva

28/05/2008

NEW DELHI: India will voice its concerns on the ‘unfavourable’ contents of the recently-circulated draft texts in agriculture and non-agriculture market access (Nama) at the World Trade Organization (WTO), both individually and as part of the various issue-based groups it belongs to like the G-20, G-33 and the Nama-11.

Woodwork exports still on rise despite libelous accusation

26/05/2008

Vietnam’s woodwork exports have been in no way affected by the report released by the UK-based Environmental Investigation Agency and Indonesia’s Telapak, which said that Vietnam uses illegal timber.

EU Scraps Tariff On NLMK Steel

26/05/2008

The European Union on Monday scrapped an 11.5 percent electrical-steel tariff against Novolipetsk Steel, increasing competition for EU producers, such as Germany's ThyssenKrupp.

Redesigning the EU's trade policy towards China

26/05/2008

The EU should adopt a "global approach" towards China that includes the US, Japan, and medium-sized economies as "key partners," argue Patrick Messerlin and Jinghui Wang in an April paper for the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE).

EC asked to consider permanent market access for Pakistan

26/05/2008

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked a visiting delegation of the European Commission (EC) to examine permanent market access for Islamabad under the GSP-plus scheme for a win-win situation for both sides.

Anti-Dumping Commission to Continue to Support Jamaican Delegation in Geneva

26/05/2008

For the 2008/09 financial year, the Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC) will continue to provide support for the work of the Jamaican delegation in Geneva, by review, discussion and written comments to the World Trade Organisation Negotiating Group on Rules.