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ABC presents white papers on tackling trade barriers

02/12/2013

The Asean Business Club (ABC) launched the Lifting-The-Barriers (LTB) Reports yesterday, a white paper outlining possible solutions to critical bottlenecks and barriers hindering free trade in the region, such as economic nationalism, labour constraints, regulatory congestion and underdeveloped infrastructure.

S.Africa expresses concern with EU ban on citrus import

02/12/2013

South Africa's parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (PPCAFF) on Friday said an EU ban on imports of South African citrus products is a "major concern."

India's food subsidy sacrosanct, no compromise at Bali WTO talks-minister

02/12/2013

India's trade minister said there would be no compromise on a flagship food subsidy programme at a WTO ministerial meeting next week that diplomats said earlier could be a stumbling block to a deal.

U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Final Antidumping Tariffs on Activated Carbon Imports from China

29/11/2013

Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC) announced that the Department of Commerce (DOC) has determined the amount of antidumping tariffs to be assessed on imports of steam activated carbon from China that entered the United States between April 2, 2011 to March 31, 2012.

Indonesia starts WTO dispute against Pakistan over paper products

29/11/2013

Nov 27 (Reuters) – Indonesia has launched a trade dispute against Pakistan over paper products, the World Trade Organization said on Wednesday.

EU's fish import ban not harming Cambodia's export

29/11/2013

The European Commission's proposed ban on fish imports from Cambodia would cause no harm to the country's fish exports since it has never sold fish to European countries, a Cambodian fisheries chief said Wednesday.

EU Interim AD Duties on China Solar Glass at 17.1%-42.1%

29/11/2013

The European Union imposed tariffs of as much as 42.1 percent on solar glass from China to curb import competition for EU producers, heightening trade tensions over renewable energy.

Silicon metal from China: Canadian international trade tribunal finds threat of injury

27/11/2013

Ottawa, Ontario, November 19, 2013—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal found that the dumping and subsidizing of silicon metal originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China have not caused injury but were threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.