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Turkey imposes additional duties on steel imports

25/05/2020

Turkish media reported that Turkey has imposed up to 14% additional duties on several types of steel imports to prevent a rise in steel imports into the country.

Australian potato farmers demand action on French fry dumping allegations

25/05/2020

Growers fear that tons of cheap French fries will be dumped on Australian supermarket shelves, as news arrived of the $1 billion COVID-19 assistance package to European potato farmers. The peak vegetable growers’ body AUSVEG is calling on the government to intervene immediately.

Impact of deglobalization on global trade post COVID-19, amid rising protectionism

25/05/2020

With modernisation of armed forces and indigenous manufacturing emerging as focus areas, defence is another sector with huge potential for growth.

MoIT to help local firms cope with trade remedies

25/05/2020

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is planning to increase the number of training courses it organises on trade remedies for the domestic production industry.

Former WTO chief Lamy: This is not the end of globalisation

22/05/2020

‘Precautionism’ will likely leave the world more fragmented, argues Pascal Lamy, but the US push to ‘re-shore’ will not stop cross-border trade elsewhere

Vietnam-EU trade pact could boost post pandemic recovery

22/05/2020

The trade pact with E.U. could help the Vietnamese economy recover from pandemic impacts by boosting trade and creating jobs, the government says.

India: Govt for anti-dumping duty on digital printing plates by China, Japan, 3 other nations; move aims at shielding local industry

22/05/2020

The commerce ministry has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on digital printing plates from China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam with a view to guard domestic manufacturers from cheap imports from these countries.

Thailand initiates expiry review on AD duties on non-alloy HRC from 14 countries

22/05/2020

Thailand’s Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has announced that it has initiated an expiry review of the antidumping duty on imports of certain non-alloy hot rolled coil products from Japan, South Africa, Russia, Kazakhstan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Venezuela, Argentina, Ukraine, Algeria, Indonesia, Slovakia and Romania in order to extend the antidumping duty for one more year.