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US may slash anti-dumping tax for Vietnamese pangasius

16/07/2014

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has planned to reduce its anti-dumping tax for more Vietnamese pangasius exporters after the most recent administrative review on anti-dumping tax rates for imported goods, according to a state agency under the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade.

TPP negotiation round in Canada fails

16/07/2014

Another negotiation round for a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement has recently wrapped up in Ottawa, Canada, without any deal, even on a date for the next meeting.

Swiss face tough US-EU trade deal decisions

16/07/2014

A free trade agreement between Brussels and Washington could shave billions off the Swiss economy, if Switzerland is left sitting on the sidelines. That’s the conclusion of a government-sponsored study.

ASEAN, Hong Kong Start FTA Negotiations

16/07/2014

It was disclosed that the first round of successful negotiations on the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between Hong Kong and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was held on July 10 and 11.

Anti-dumping duty on solar gear unlikely to reduce imports

16/07/2014

In a setback to the government's bid to encourage domestic solar cell industry, solar power project developers have told the government that they would continue to import solar cells from different countries and would not source domestically, if an anti-dumping duty on solar gears is imposed.

Japan says Pacific trade talks agree broadly on labor, health issues

14/07/2014

(Reuters) - Pacific trade talks have reached broad agreement on labor issues and sanitary and phytosanitary standards but some difficult aspects remain to be tackled, Japan’s chief negotiator said on Saturday.

India set to block WTO trade deal over food security dispute

14/07/2014

The Indian government is threatening to block the implementation of a deal struck in Bali last year by trade ministers from around the world, in a move that could halt efforts to revive multilateral trade talks and further damage the reputation of the World Trade Organisation.

Bumpy road continues for TPP trade deal

14/07/2014

OTTAWA -- Trade negotiators from 12 countries were to wrap up the latest round of talks on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement here on Saturday after making some progress.