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VN: Agriculture exports reach $15b in 2016

06/07/2016

Exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in the first half of 2016 rose 5.4 per cent year-on-year to US$15.05 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

How lowering trade barriers can revive global productivity and growth

06/07/2016

Weak productivity growth in many advanced and emerging market economies in the wake of the global financial crisis is raising concerns about future growth prospects. New research indicates that easing barriers to international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) could boost productivity and output.

China threatens WTO case over U.S. steel duties

04/07/2016

China could file suit at the World Trade Organization in order to protect its steel industry, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday, after the United States said some steel imports from China were hitting U.S. producers.

China extends anti-dumping duties on EU fasteners

04/07/2016

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday that it would extend anti-dumping duties on certain iron or steel fasteners imported from the European Union (EU) by another five years.

Asean to press RCEP to cut tariffs on 92% of goods

01/07/2016

ASEAN countries will propose to the 16 member states of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to eliminate tariffs on 92 per cent of trade in goods to promote economic integration of the grouping soon.

Vietnamese pangasius production on track after harsh drought

01/07/2016

A harsh period for pangasius farmers in Vietnam seems to have come to an end, leaving raw material prices to drop back to where they were earlier this year.

VCA investigates anti-dumping allegations on steel imports

01/07/2016

Several domestic steel manufacturers have requested the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) to investigate the merits of filing an anti-dumping action against companies from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan.