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China to spend 10 pct more on farm subsidies in 2014
China to spend 10 pct more on farm subsidies in 2014

07/03/2014

BEIJING, March 6 (Reuters) - China will increase its 2014 budget for farming subsidies by 10 percent from last year's 1.6 trillion yuan ($261.09 billion), a top government official said on Thursday, even as critics argue that subsidies play a limited role in boosting food production.
Finance Ministry imposes safeguard duty on sodium nitrite imports
Finance Ministry imposes safeguard duty on sodium nitrite imports

06/03/2014

New Delhi, March 4: The Finance Ministry has imposed safeguard duty on sodium nitrite imports into the country.
US welcomes Taiwan membership in TPP if island fulfills criteria: diplomat
US welcomes Taiwan membership in TPP if island fulfills criteria: diplomat

05/03/2014

The United States would welcome Taiwan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as long as it meets the high standards set by TPP members, Taipei's diplomat to Washington was cited as saying yesterday.
China, S.Korea, Japan start 4th FTA talks
China, S.Korea, Japan start 4th FTA talks

05/03/2014

China, South Korea and Japan started the fourth round of negotiations on trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in Seoul on Tuesday.
Progress on Trans Pacific Partnership, But Issues Remain
Progress on Trans Pacific Partnership, But Issues Remain

05/03/2014

Trade ministers last week met in Singapore to discuss finer points of a potential Trans Pacific Partnership, though much work remains to be done before a final agreement is reached, the U.S. Grains Council says.
Japan gives U.S. cold shoulder in TPP negotiating countries
Japan gives U.S. cold shoulder in TPP negotiating countries

05/03/2014

After talks with the United States last month on the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement resulted in a stalemate, Japan now plans to give priority to talks with the other 10 TPP negotiating countries, government sources said Monday.
Philippines: Country tagged in dumping probe
Philippines: Country tagged in dumping probe

05/03/2014

THE PHILIPPINES and seven other countries have been found to be engaging in the dumping of steel pipes, documents from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) showed.
WTO Panel Seen Ruling on Canada-U.S. Meat Label Dispute in June
WTO Panel Seen Ruling on Canada-U.S. Meat Label Dispute in June

03/03/2014

OTTAWA--Canada should find out in June if it's been successful in a long-running dispute over a contentious U.S. meat-labeling rule.
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