WTO

  • Feb 6, 2001
  • 8 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Anti-dumping grows as markets open

The GATT/WTO is best known as an agreement to remove trade restrictions, but it also includes...

International
  • Feb 5, 2001
  • 10 min read

CHINA: Troubled banking sector awaits restructuring

The government has in recent years taken several steps to improve the balance sheets of the four...

China
  • Jan 31, 2001
  • 8 min read

INDIA: Warmer China ties may soon be put to test

Li Peng, the second most senior figure in China's Communist party, earlier this month made an...

India
  • Jan 18, 2001
  • 5 min read

MEXICO: US keeps up the pressure on Telmex

The office of the US Trade Representative said this week that it is likely to proceed with a...

Mexico
  • Jan 12, 2001
  • 8 min read

UNITED STATES: Fast-track trade prospects

President-elect George Bush has already indicated that he will ask Congress to renew the...

United States
  • Jan 11, 2001
  • 9 min read

UNITED STATES: Fast-track trade prospects

During the last seven years of his presidency, President Bill Clinton has been unable to win a...

United States
  • Jan 10, 2001
  • 9 min read

UNITED STATES: Fast-track trade prospects

Fast-track procedures for considering trade legislation were introduced to bolster the...

United States
  • Dec 18, 2000
  • 9 min read

CHINA: Private sector flourishes

The private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the economy, emerging as a major...

China