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China and EU can Jointly Counter Protectionism - Former French Prime Minister

28/09/2018

Dominique de Villepin, former prime minister of France, shares his views on latest global trade policy issues.

Indonesia stops anti-dumping investigation on Vietnamese steel

28/09/2018

Hanoi (VNA) – The Komite Anti Dumping Indonesia (KADI) under the Ministry of Trade on September 25 announced the termination of an anti-dumping investigation on colour-coated steel products imported from Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

India tilts toward trade protectionism in hiking tariffs, hurting own consumers

28/09/2018

India on Thursday began hiking import tariffs on 19 "non-essential items," a move that experts said could hurt its consumers as well as Chinese and South Korean enterprises.

No Provisional Anti-Subsidy Measures for Chinese E-Bike Exporters

28/09/2018

BRUSSELS, Belgium – Last Friday, an important deadline expired in the anti-dumping case regarding the import of e-bikes from China. 21 September was the last day on which the European Commission could proclaim provisional anti-subsidy duties against Chinese e-bike exporters. The fact that this did not take place does not mean that no anti-subsidy measures can be imposed.

Bangladesh, Sri Lanka must shun protectionism to attract FDI, shore up exports to India: World Bank

26/09/2018

Focus on connectivity and reduction in trade costs have led to a steady rise in India’s exports to South-Asia. But neighbours like Bangladesh, are failing to reap the benefit of the opening up of the Indian market due to their protectionist strategies and inadequacies in attracting FDI, says an World Bank economist.

Home modems, routers hit by U.S. China tariffs as 'smart' tech goods escape

26/09/2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs that hit some $200 billion worth of Chinese products on Monday spare many high-profile consumer technology items such as “smart” watches and speakers, but the less flashy home modems, routers and internet gateways that make them work weren’t so lucky.

M’sia to prevent product dumping from trade wars

26/09/2018

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will take cautious steps to prevent product dumping in the local market created by the diversion from the trade wars, International Trade and Industry Minister Darell Leiking said.

New decree removes barriers for rice exporters

26/09/2018

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - According to a new governmental decree, rice-exporting businesses will no longer be required to own rice storage, paddy milling and grinding facilities with processing capacities of 5,000 tonnes of rice and 10 tonnes of paddy per hour, respectively.