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Vietnam, Canada work to optimise benefits of CPTPP

27/05/2020

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has suggested agencies in Vietnam and Canada to devise a mechanism to exchange information and handle trade defence cases.

Wood exports increase thanks to new markets

27/05/2020

Despite the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, in the first four months of this year, wood exports still achieved US$3.2 billion, an increase of 6 percent over the same period last year.

China's Commerce Minister addresses tariffs on Australian barley for first time

27/05/2020

China's Commerce Minister has weighed into a trade dispute impacting Australian farmers, saying Canberra has launched more than 100 trade investigations since the two countries established diplomatic relations.

Ukraine extends probe into import of seamless stainless pipes from China

25/05/2020

The Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade has extended the terms of the antidumping instigation into imports of stainless seamless hot-finished pipes from China.

Turkey imposes additional duties on steel imports

25/05/2020

Turkish media reported that Turkey has imposed up to 14% additional duties on several types of steel imports to prevent a rise in steel imports into the country.

Australian potato farmers demand action on French fry dumping allegations

25/05/2020

Growers fear that tons of cheap French fries will be dumped on Australian supermarket shelves, as news arrived of the $1 billion COVID-19 assistance package to European potato farmers. The peak vegetable growers’ body AUSVEG is calling on the government to intervene immediately.

Impact of deglobalization on global trade post COVID-19, amid rising protectionism

25/05/2020

With modernisation of armed forces and indigenous manufacturing emerging as focus areas, defence is another sector with huge potential for growth.

MoIT to help local firms cope with trade remedies

25/05/2020

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is planning to increase the number of training courses it organises on trade remedies for the domestic production industry.