TATA Steel's USD 5 billion investment proposal will receive full support of the Vietnamese government. That's the word coming in from the ASEAN member's trade minister Mr Vu Huy Hoang, Trade Minister, Vietnam in an exclusive conversation. ...
Tags: TATA Steel, investment proposal, steel market, steel industry
The News reported that local steel vendors are importing steel bars in the garb of alloy steel bars from China making huge duty evasion to the national exchequer and threatening the local steel industry. The letter from Amreli Steel Mills ...
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The Government of Bangladesh has demanded rollback of the 17.5 percent duty levied by Turkey on readymade garment (RMG) imports from Bangladesh, claiming that the levy has badly impacted its sales to European countries. The demand was ...
Tags: readymade garment, RMG, apparel exports, exports of knitwear
Asian aromatics hit all-time highs this week on shrinking supplies and rising feedstock costs. Toluene and styrene monomer spot prices set new records Wednesday, assessed at $1,388.50/mt FOB Korea and $1,674/mt FOB Korea respectively while ...
Tags: Asian Aromatics, Chemicals, Tight Supply, Speculation
A group of activists have banded together to protect the Internet from what they see as bad legislation, with a focus initially on copyright enforcement proposals. Members of the new Internet Defense League hope they can harness the ...
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Economy of China in 2010. China is the world's second largest economy after the United States. It is the world's fastest growing major economy, with average growth rates of 10% for the past 30 years. China's top trading partners. ...
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Steps are being taken to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the area of textiles and clothing between India and Sri Lanka, Mr. Anand Sharma, India's Minister of Commerce, Industry and Textiles, informed Sri Lanka's ...
Tags: MoU, cooperation, textiles, clothing, MoU deal
The Ministry of Economic Development together with other relevant ministries and institutions has initiated a programme to revive the textile industry of Sri Lanka along with the apparel industry. Earlier Sri Lanka had well developed ...
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta) has been dealt another blow as an influential European parliamentary committee rejected its adoption. The International Trade Committee voted against the proposed Acta legislation by 19 votes ...
Three key European parliamentary committees have voted against adopting the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta). The agreement is aimed at setting an international standard for tackling large-scale infringements of intellectual ...
Indonesia has become Taiwan’s No.6 market for machine tools in the first 10 months this year, according to chairman of the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), H.T. Hsu. The association’s statistics show that ...
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Taipei, Dec.12, 2012 (CENS)--In a cross-Taiwan Strait meeting yesterday (Dec. 11), Zheng Lizhong, vice chairman of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), urged Taiwan to cut restrictions on mainland Chinese ...
Taipei,Oct.5,2012(CENS)--Chuo Shih-chao,vice minister of economic affairs,reported yesterday(Oct.4)that cross-Taiwan Strait consultation on service trade,a follow-up talk on Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement(ECFA),will be concluded ...
The automotive market in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regions is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.1% by 2018, according to a new report. Frost & Sullivan's report, 'CEO 360 Degree Perspective of ...
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Closer trade ties between China and Chile following the signing of a landmark trade agreement are seeing a surge of exports to China. Mr Alvaro Jana Linetzky DG of international economic relations with the Chilean Foreign Ministry said ...
Tags: trade agreement, copper, copper consumer