WTO

  • Dec 2, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Trade will give less support for growth

The value of world merchandise exports increased by 18% year-on-year in the third quarter, the...

International
  • Dec 1, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Deal near on government procurement

While the Doha trade negotiations remain blocked, another WTO-based effort to open up new trade...

International
  • Nov 30, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: 'New' protectionism shows WTO's limits

WTO rules proved their effectiveness against widespread protectionism during the recession, but...

International
  • Nov 29, 2010
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GEORGIA/RUSSIA: WTO impasse looks as solid as ever

WTO negotiations represent one issue on which Georgia in effect holds a veto over a vital Russian...

Georgia
  • Nov 25, 2010
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RUSSIA: EU talks bolster WTO accession bid

Influential First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov hailed the conclusion of a trade...

Russia
  • Nov 24, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL:Murky signals threaten cross-border M&As

BHP Billiton's withdrawal of its 38.6 billion dollar bid for PotashCorp, after the potential...

International
  • Nov 11, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2011: World trade

In recent decades, trade volumes usually have increased faster than world output, supporting GDP...

  • Nov 5, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: QE2 could fuel protectionist pressures

The WTO, OECD and the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) yesterday warned that...

International