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CHINA: Leadership committed to WTO compliance
Accession to WTO entailed more onerous commitments than is commonly appreciated, raising...
ChinaCHINA: Think tanks gain ground within limits
Think tanks are the only non-government institutions in the country that are afforded the right...
ChinaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Consolidation accelerates
Authorities in many parts of the region have sought to concentrate banking assets in a small...
South-East AsiaSAUDI ARABIA: GCC integration drives banks opening
On February 11, the cabinet approved the issue of a licence to Emirates Bank International of...
Saudi ArabiaMEXICO/UNITED STATES: Telecoms dispute goes to WTO
The US government presented a formal complaint to the WTO regarding the Mexican telecoms market...
United StatesUNITED STATES/CHINA: Towards pragmatic partnership
US President George Bush made his first state visit to China on February 21-22....
United StatesCHINA: WTO-compliant laws pose challenge
The task of adjusting domestic law to match the wide-ranging concessions made in order to gain...
ChinaUNITED STATES/EU: Options vary in looming trade war
US trade officials said last week that EU estimates of damages arising from US export subsidies...
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