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India to WTO: Used peace clause to provide excess support to rice farmers

03/04/2020

The stocks under the programme are acquired and released in order to meet the domestic food security needs of India's poor and vulnerable population, and not to impede commercial trade or food security of others, the notification said.

Australia initiates anti-dumping investigation on Vietnamese steel products

03/04/2020

The Australian Anti-dumping Commission has launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations on steel pipe products which originate from China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Việt Nam.

European Council passes final procedure for EVFTA

01/04/2020

The European Council on March 30 passed a decision to ratify the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), paving the way for the deal to come into force.

Vietnamese economy resilient to external shocks: WB

01/04/2020

While Việt Nam remained significantly exposed to the COVID-19 outbreak and ongoing turbulence in global financial markets, its economy remained resilient to external shocks in the first few months of 2020, according to the World Bank (WB).

Proactively taking advantage of opportunities from the European market

01/04/2020

The Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and Vietnam (EVFTA) is heading into the final stage before taking effect, opening up a new potential market for Vietnamese businesses.

Can we stop the protectionist wave?

01/04/2020

Globalisation was under threat even before the pandemic. US President Donald Trump set the tone by declaring himself ‘tariff man’, imposing bogus ‘national security’ tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from allies while launching a trade war with China and eviscerating the WTO Appellate Body. But Trump was not alone in attacking the global trading system.

Antidumping mattress petitions target Vietnam, six other countries

01/04/2020

Seven U.S. mattress manufacturers and two labor unions that represent workers at U.S. mattress producers today announced that they have filed seven antidumping duty petitions and one countervailing duty petition charging that unfairly traded imports of finished mattresses from eight countries are causing material injury to the U.S. mattress industry, a trade group reports.