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China evades EU's anti-dumping duty via India

26/10/2009

New Delhi: China and some South East Asian countries are becoming a major source of worry for Indian revenue intelligence agencies. The authorities say some Chinese manufacturers are evading anti-dumping duty their goods would have attracted in European Union (EU) countries, by routing the same through India.

The Chicken Fix A small step forward on trade.

26/10/2009

And now some welcome news for a change: In a little-noticed move, the U.S. Congress tore down a barrier to imports of chicken from China last week. It's a victory for free trade and for a more rational approach to safety standards.

WTO to rule on China-EU metal fasteners dispute

26/10/2009

GENEVA — The World Trade Organisation decided Friday to rule on a dispute between China and the European Union over anti-dumping measures imposed by Brussels on imports of Chinese-made screws and bolts.

Kadin proposes revision of anti-dumping regulation

26/10/2009

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has proposed to the government to revise a 1996 regulation on antidumping and antisubsidy duties.

Trade protectionism no savior of crisis

26/10/2009

NANNING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- When some western countries began to pin their hope of economic recovery on trade protectionism, China and the 10 ASEAN countries are immersed in the delight of embracing a free trade area which will allow goods to flow across borders freely.

(Philippines) Safeguard petitions up significantly

26/10/2009

INDUSTRIES across the world have increasingly asked their governments to block imports, causing state probes into such requests to spike by nearly a third as of September from year-ago levels, a World Bank report released on Wednesday said.

(EC) Anti-dumping duties on footwear should not be approved - GRTU

26/10/2009

The European Commission’s proposal of further extending anti-dumping duties on footwear imports from China and Vietnam should not be approved, the Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises,GRTU said.

Trade chief urges Doha conclusion

26/10/2009

SA’s chief trade negotiator, Xavier Carim, yesterday backed this week’s warning from World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy that the Doha round of trade discussions involving developing countries would not be concluded by the planned deadline next year unless there were “real exchanges between members”.