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Inclusive Policy for a Fairer Asia-Pacific
Dec 12, 2016Against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy, lackluster trade growth and uncertainty in major economies, countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still likely to have a growth rate of 4.9 percent this year. The region continues to ...
Tags: global economy
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Global Supply Chain Risk Climbs to Record Highs
Sep 6, 2016Global supply chain risk Q2 2016. Global supply chain risk climbed in the second quarter of 2016, reaching the highest levels since records began in 1995, according to the CIPS Risk Index, powered by Dun & Bradstreet. The Index, ...
Tags: Global supply chain risk
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Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng: Create “A Golden Age” for the China-Britain Trade and Economic Relationship
Nov 25, 2015Beijing, October 18 (Xinhuanet Journalist Wang Youling)-The Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng said on October 18 that at present, the China-Britain trade and economic cooperation reveals a positive trend that the bilateral trade maintains a ...
Tags: China-Britain Trade, Economic Relationship, A Golden Age
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Seminar of the 20th Anniversary of the WTO Held in Beijing
Oct 20, 2015The “Seminar of the 20th Anniversary of the WTO”, jointly hosted by China Society for World Trade Organization Studies (CWTO) and the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), was successfully held in Beijing on ...
Tags: WTO, multilateral trade system, international competition
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Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen meets with Willy Alfaro, Director of Trade Policies Review Division of the WTO Secretariat
Oct 16, 2015Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen met with Willy Alfaro, Director of Trade Policies Review Division of the WTO Secretariat in Beijing on September 22. They exchanged views on China’s preparatory work for the 6th trade policy review. ...
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PRGMEA Calls for Govt Support to Fashion Industry
Sep 1, 2015Central Chairman Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Ijaz A. Khokhar has underscored the need of formulating sector wise trade policies to boost the country's exports. He appreciated the new trade ...
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TEXPROCIL Welcomes The Inclusion of Exports of Cotton Fabrics
Jul 24, 2015The Cotton Textiles Exports Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) has welcomed the inclusion of exports of cotton fabrics - both woven and knitted - to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS), according to a ...
Tags: Cotton Textiles, Textiles
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AEPC Has Requested The Indian Government to Look Into Its Demands Favourably
Jul 14, 2015Virender Uppal, chairman Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has requested the Indian Government to look into its demands favourably. The AEPC has demanded inclusion of 2 per cent fabric within 5 per cent overall entitlement under ...
Tags: fabric, Apparel Export Promotion Council, garment industry
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The Commerce and Industry Ministry Has Launched The Facility for Online Payment
Jul 13, 2015The commerce and industry ministry has launched the facility for online payment of application fees through credit or debit cards and other electronic fund transfers, according to a government statement. The facility of online payment was ...
Tags: textile manufacture, DGFT
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European Union's Trade Policy Be Adapted to Today's Global Value Chains
Jun 25, 2015The Foreign Trade Association (FTA), a leading business association of European and international commerce that promotes the values of free trade, has demanded that the European Union’s trade policy be adapted to today’s global ...
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Removal of Benefits on Exports to Africa Will Affect Shipments of Value
Jun 19, 2015The cotton textiles export promotion council (TEXPROCIL) has said that the removal of benefits on exports to African countries in the new foreign trade policy will affect shipments of value added products like cotton dyed and printed ...
Tags: cotton textiles, Textile
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FIEO Seeks Govt Support to Improve Exports
Apr 24, 2015The Federation of India Export Organisations (FIEO) wants government backing to arrest falling exports.FIEO president SC Ralhan said the trade data for the month of the March, 2015 showed a decline of over 21 per cent in exports and close ...
Tags: Govt Support, Falling Exports
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FTP Still Draws Mainly Negative Reactions
Apr 8, 2015While two more textile export bodies have criticised the Foreign Trade Policy, a shoes and apparel major has welcomed it. Over the last week, several textile trade bodies have slammed the new policy for ignoring their concerns. Apparel ...
Tags: AEPC, Negative Reactions, Apparel
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Textile Trade Bodies Slam New FTP
Apr 7, 2015The new Foreign Trade Policy has come under fire from two major textile trade bodies. The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry or CITI says the new policy has not provided any additional benefits to the textiles sector, though measures ...
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Exporters Interest Subvention Scheme
Apr 7, 2015Exporters from select labour intensive sectors will be able to access cheaper credit soon as the government prepares to reintroduce an interest subvention scheme in the next couple of months, according to media reports. “The ...
Tags: select labour intensive sectors, interest subvention scheme, Textile