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RUSSIA: WTO accession promises spur for reform
On April 24-25, the Working Group on Russia's accession to the WTO will consider the draft final...
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: US moves lend urgency to steel summit
OECD members meet in Paris today and tomorrow in the fourth high-level forum on reducing global...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: WTO grapples with investment issues
Negotiations should start next year within the Doha Round on a multilateral agreement to make...
InternationalSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Region prepared for next El Nino
The last El Nino coincided with and exacerbated the effects of the 1997-98 East Asian economic...
SOUTH EAST ASIA: Auto sector set for consolidation
Foreign investment has picked up in anticipation of enhanced access under the ASEAN Free Trade...
CHINA: Road and rail infrastructure booms
Like all newly industrialising countries with a strong growth record, the country's...
ChinaINTERNATIONAL: Market principles endorsed
A week-long conference on development aid concluded on March 22....
InternationalCHINA: Protectionism will test WTO compliance
Accession to the WTO entails significant commitments on Beijing's part. The country's...
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