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EU and trade partners readying WTO challenge to US border tax

17/02/2017

Lawyers for the European Union and other trading partners have begun laying the groundwork for a legal challenge to a United States border tax proposal that could trigger the biggest case in World Trade Organisation (WTO) history.

China steel capacity rises in 2016, despite closures

17/02/2017

Chinese steel capacity in operation actually rose in 2016 after a high-profile closure program concentrated on shutting idled plants, environment group Greenpeace said on Monday.

China launches anti-dumping probe against Indian chemical imports

17/02/2017

The Ministry of Commerce said Monday that it had started anti-dumping and countervailing duties investigations into Indian imports of Ortho Chloro Para Nitro Aniline, a type of dye intermediate.

Lao farm products to enjoy tariff exemptions

17/02/2017

Unprocessed Lao farm products raised and grown by farmers and Vietnamese investors in the 10 Lao provinces that share a border with Vietnam will enjoy tariff and value-added tax exemptions when exported to Vietnam.

WTO head says turning to protectionism won't solve problem

16/02/2017

The existing wave of protectionism across the world will not render any solution for any nation, Director General of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Roberto Azevedo said on Wednesday, choosing not to comment on the United States' proposed H-1B visa policy.

China suffers more trade remedy probes from US in 2016

16/02/2017

Chinese exporters have suffered a total of 20 trade remedy probes initiated by the United States in 2016, an 81.1 percent increase year on year, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday.

WTO urges Nigeria to eliminate trade restrictions

16/02/2017

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has called on Nigeria to remove all market restrictions in accordance with international free market policies, which foster free trade the world over.

VN steel, iron import value surges

16/02/2017

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s import value for steel and iron products continuously surged sharply in the first month of 2017 to US$710 million, the General Statistics Office reported.