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Agriculture sector works towards reaching 40 bln USD export target

04/11/2020

A host of measures have been suggested for the agriculture sector to reach the target of 40 billion USD in export revenue this year, given the impact of COVID-19 and now natural disasters.

New antidumping duty petition filed against imports of polyester textured yarn from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam: Consequences for exporters and US importers

04/11/2020

On October 28, 2020, Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. and Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America filed a petition with the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) alleging that polyester textured yarn (PTY) from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam is being sold in the US at less than fair value.

China says to impose anti-dumping charges on 3-methyphenol chemical

04/11/2020

China’s Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday it would impose temporary anti-dumping measures on imports of the chemical 3-methyphenol from the United States, the European Union and Japan.

Indonesia launches safeguard investigation on cigarette paper

04/11/2020

On 27 October 2020, Indonesia notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it initiated on 26 October 2020 a safeguard investigation on cigarette paper.

Korea asks Vietnam for fair anti-dumping probe into corn syrup

04/11/2020

The government said Wednesday it has called for Vietnam to conduct a fair and objective investigation into an anti-dumping case related to high-fructose corn syrup from Korea and pledged to discuss “essential facts” with the country before a final decision is made.

Fabric origin a problem for textile firms seeking to benefit from EU trade deal

04/11/2020

With Vietnam not producing enough or competitively priced raw materials for the textile industry, its companies are struggling to fully benefit from the EVFTA.

Australian lobster halted by Chinese customs checks, fuels trade dispute concerns

03/11/2020

Australia has stopped sending rock lobster to its biggest market of China after new Chinese customs inspections were imposed on the live seafood, an industry group and the Australian government said.

Online exports help food-beverage firms expand market share

03/11/2020

Using online platforms to boost exports is an inevitable trend that will help food and beverage businesses penetrate the global market, reduce costs and quickly reach consumers, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders and industry experts have said.