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China Is Facing Growth Deceleration
Dec 12, 2016A slowdown in China is the greatest threat to the global economy, Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff told BBC in a curious interview in late September. "The [Chinese] economy is slowing down much more than the official figures show." As the ...
Tags: Chinese economy, global economy
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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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Vietnam and EU Have Agreed in Principle on a Trade and Investment Agreement
Aug 6, 2015Vietnam and EU have agreed in principle on a trade and investment agreement, the most ambitious and comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) that the EU has ever concluded with a developing country, the European Commission said on its ...
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Indonesia and UK to Improve Economic Ties Between The Two Nations
Jul 30, 2015Indonesian President Joko Widodo and the visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron have expressed their commitment to improve economic ties between the two nations. Addressing a joint press conference in Jakarta, Cameron said, ...
Tags: Economic Ties, engineering, energy
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BKMEA Compiled Global Buyers Information Directory to Help RMG Sector in Expanding Market
Dec 16, 2014Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BKMEA) has compiled ‘Global Buyers Information Directory’ in order to help the readymade garment (RMG) sector in expanding its market. The research and development ...
Tags: readymade garment, Textile
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The Moroccan Authorities Did Not Specify How The Duty Rate Was Calculated
Aug 18, 2014Regarding the 11 percent antidumping (AD) duty imposed on Turkish hot rolled flat steel imports, the Turkish Steel Exporters Association (CIB) has said that the Moroccan authorities did not specify how the duty rate was calculated and what ...
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Nam'k Ekinci at Irepas:Weaken The Steel Trade Non-Tariff Trade Barriers
Apr 2, 2014Speaking at the SteelOrbis 2014 Spring Conference & 70th IREPAS Meeting in Barcelona, Nam?k Ekinci, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association, stated that the antidumping duty investigation launched by the US against Turkish ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
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The Canadian Tariffs on Imports of South Korean Cars Will Be Phased out
Mar 13, 2014Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced that Canada and South Korea have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement, under which, the Canadian tariffs on imports of South Korean cars will be phased out over a period of ...
Tags: concluded negotiations, new agreement, automotive markets
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Plan Focuses on Generating More Profit for The Farmer From Every Acre Grown for 2025
Jan 10, 2014The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) today announced a new 10-year plan to capitalize on the world's growing appetite for healthier oils and protein. Terry Youzwa, Chairman of the CCC Board of Directors, said the plan is aimed at increasing ...
Tags: Canola Industry, New Targets
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Senators Urged Tom Vilsack to Push for Broad Market Access for U.S. Pork in The Countries
Dec 27, 2013A group of U.S. senators are urging U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to push for broad market access for U.S. pork in the countries that are part of the current Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) ...
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WTO Agrees to Hold a Dedicated Discussion on Cotton Related Issues
Dec 12, 2013The Ninth Session of the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), held in Bali, Indonesia, last week, has agreed to hold a dedicated discussion on cotton related issues, including cotton subsidies and improving market ...
Tags: Cotton, Bi-Annual Discussion
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Australia's Car Makers Have Called for Continued Financial Support
Dec 4, 2013Australia's three surviving car makers have called for continued financial support, a reassessment of tariffs and trade agreements, and policy clarity in their submissions to the Federal Government's inquiry into the current state and the ...
Tags: Car Makers, Call for Support, Productivity Commission Submissions
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India Is Urged by APTMA to Remove Non-Tariff Barriers
Nov 29, 2013The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said that the Indian Government should withdraw non-tariff barriers (NTBs) imposed on Pakistan to improve the bilateral trade between the two Asian neighbours. Welcoming a ...
Tags: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association, India, Non-Tariff Barriers
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AIIS Announced Richard Chriss as Its New Executive Director
Nov 14, 2013The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) announced Tuesday the selection of Richard Chriss as its new Executive Director, replacing David Phelps, who is retiring. Phelps served as the Institute's Executive Director and later ...
Tags: Steel, steel industry, metallurgy, aiis
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Approximately $21.5 Billion Would Be Wiped From The Australian Economy
Nov 5, 2013Approximately $21.5 billion would be wiped from the Australian economy if the automotive manufacturing industry collapsed in 2018, according to research commissioned by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). The report found ...