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Malaysia to file WTO case against EU over palm oil curbs this year

24/07/2020

Malaysia is planning to file a World Trade Organisation (WTO) case against the European Union over its restrictions on palm oil biofuel by this year, Deputy Commodities Minister Willie Mongin said on Monday.

Facing a series of legal risks, what should the wood industry do?

19/07/2020

A number of legal risks in major markets are threatening Vietnam's timber industry. Accordingly, selecting the legal timber supply and fulfilling due diligence on timber origin are the solutions for the timber industry to avoid these risks and develop sustainably.

India: Relief for Powerloom weavers over anti-dumping duty on nylon yarn

19/07/2020

In a major relief to the powerloom weaving sector in the city, the textile ministry has opposed the final findings of the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) recommending the imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the nylon multi-filament yarn.

Illegal shipments of fishery products will not have customs clearance

19/07/2020

The direction of the General Department of Vietnam Customs aims to implement the Prime Minister's Decision 757/QD-TTg dated June 4, 2020 approving the plan for the implementation of the agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nationsuntil 2025.

Vietnam’s timber industry facing many risks of trade defense

19/07/2020

Recently, Vietnam's timber industry has received negative information asplywood products are continuously facing trade defense lawsuits. It is forecasted that wood enterprises will continue to face risks, not only plywood products, but also some other items in many markets.

Trade defense lawsuits in first six months higher than 2019

18/07/2020

According to the latest information from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as of June 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has dealt with 176 trade defense lawsuits from foreign countries against Vietnam's exports.

China to levy anti-dumping duties on U.S. propanol from July 18 - commerce ministry

18/07/2020

China will impose anti-dumping duties on imported propanol, used as a printing ink solvent for food packaging and to make antibiotics, from the United States starting July 18, the commerce ministry said on Friday.