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EU urged to remove trade barriers to boost Indian exports

09/11/2010

Soft trade barriers put up by the European Union need to be removed in order to promote Indian exports and turnaround the negative trade balance that India has with the EU.

EU rues G-20's inability to avoid protectionist measures, old and new

09/11/2010

Ahead of the G20 summit in Seoul next week, the European Union (EU) has stated that the observance of the G20 pledges both to avoid the introduction of new protectionist measures and to remove those in forces or planned has been at best ‘mixed'.

US imposes duty on Chinese copper pipe, tube imports

01/11/2010

BEIJING - The United States International Trade Commission on Tuesday gave final approval to duties on seamless refined copper pipe and tube imported from China, which would damage the interests of both sides, analysts said.

EU launches five-year tariff on Chinese car wheels

01/11/2010

BRUSSELS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The European Union has imposed five-year tariffs on Chinese aluminium car wheels it says are being dumped on the EU market, it said on Thursday.

Eu/Ukraine : Azarov Confirms Kiev's Commitment To Free Trade Deal With Eu

01/11/2010

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has played down the seriousness of concerns Kiev has recently raised over the fairness of the proposals the EU is putting forward during its ongoing free trade negotiations with Ukraine. Addressing a joint press conference with Stefan Füle, the EU's enlargement commissioner, on 13 October in Brussels, Azarov said he was confident that "Ukraine and the EU are going to obtain consensus on everything and agree on everything" concerning the free trade deal. "The positions of the two sides are quite close," he added.

US: Major textile groups urge action against India on cotton

01/11/2010

In a joint letter to their respective governments dated October 26, 2010, textile groups employing more than one million workers urged the governments of the European Union, Mexico, Turkey and United States to take action against India if it continues to restrict the export of cotton.

India: Govt to review export bans on cotton and sugar

01/11/2010

New Delhi: The Union government is planning to review the bans imposed on cotton and sugar exports. On the issue of allowing foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the multi-brand retail chain, it would discuss with the state governments.

Russia to lift flour export embargo

01/11/2010

Russia will lift the export embargo on wheat flour starting Jan. 1, 2011, however the ban on grain export would remain in force until June 30 next year, the RBC news agency reported on Monday.