WTO
INTERNATIONAL: Bird flu forces TRIPS re-assessment
In their push to prepare for a potential avian flu pandemic in humans, countries are grappling...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: WTO failure will sap confidence
The WTO ministerial conference begins in Hong Kong today. Low expectations for the Hong Kong...
InternationalTUNISIA: Textiles sector battles Asian competition
The Tunisian economy is vulnerable by virtue of its dependence on European textile and clothing...
TunisiaINTERNATIONAL: Trade partnerships may be short-lived
Regardless of what happens at the WTO Ministerial meeting next week in Hong Kong, the trade...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Renminbi reform may prove inadequate
China's token currency reform in July 2005 spared it a censure in the Treasury's semi-annual...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Manufactures important for trade round
Trade ministers begin talks in London today on trade in agriculture, services and industrial...
InternationalSAUDI ARABIA: WTO accession to yield gradual change
A WTO working party on October 28 approved the terms for Saudi entry. With the acceptance of...
Saudi ArabiaUNITED STATES/EU: Agriculture reforms key for round
The EU this week is preparing a new offer on future liberalisation of the agricultural sector in...
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