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Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiation Completed
Oct 15, 2015On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries announced conclusion of their negotiations. The summary of the TPP Agreement is as follows: Disclaimer: The Following Summary of the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: goods, services, trad, investment
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US,Pakistan's Textile Industry to Discuss Labour Standards
May 17, 2014Implementation of international labour standards in Pakistan, especially in the textile industry, was discussed in detail when US Deputy Counselor for Economic Affairs Susan McFee called on Pakistan's Minister for Textile Industry Abbas ...
Tags: Textile
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Hyundai Will Build Its Fourth Car Manufacturing Plant in China
May 13, 2013South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors is planning to build its fourth car manufacturing plant in western part of China. The automaker's move follows its plans to boost overseas production to offset increasing production costs in South ...
Tags: Hyundai, Manufacturing Plant
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AEPC,a Workshop on,Ensures Safe Garment Sub Contracting
May 2, 2013To address the challenge and risks facing the garment industry is sub contracting and the uncertainty and risks associated, AEPC in association with Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) organized, a workshop on, ensuring safe sub contracting ...
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ILO Chief Advisor Mr.Robert Visited BKMEA Dhaka Office
Mar 4, 2013ILO Chief Advisor Mr. Robert Wayss for Promoting Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Bangladesh visited BKMEA Dhaka office. During the meeting, he had an elaborated discussion with BKMEA 2nd Vice President AH Aslam Sunny on ...
Tags: ILO Chief Advisor, BKMEA, Labour Issues
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Overhauling Italy's Rigid Labor Rules Was Supposed to Be Mario Monti's Flagship Reform
Jan 7, 2013Workers of the Ilva Genova steelworks protest during a demonstration in Romea gainst the closure of a factory decided by the head of the company. Overhauling Italy’s rigid labor rules was supposed to be Mario Monti’s flagship ...
Tags: Ilva Genova, steelworks, protest, Romea, Monti Code
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Foxconn Denies Reports That Workers at One of Its Chinese Factories Went on Strike Friday
Dec 17, 2012Foxconn, Apple’s giant Taiwanese manufacturing partner, denies reports that workers at one of its Chinese factories went on strike Friday and says the only disturbances happened earlier in the week but were squelched right away. The ...
Tags: Apple, China labour, foxconn, highlightedpost, iPhone
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Brasher Was Appointed to The Position by Pick 'n Pay
Dec 10, 2012The appointment of former Tesco UK chief Richard Brasher as Pick n Pay's new CEO last week may not be enough to turn around the fortunes of the South African supermarket operator, some analysts have suggested. Brasher, who will relocate ...
Tags: Brasher, retailer, food operation, food