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UK-EU trade negotiations to be contentious
It may take years to conclude a trade deal between the United Kingdom and the EU
United KingdomEU will push for granting MES to China
The EU is soon likely to grant China 'market economy status', an outcome Beijing has long been seeking
InternationalBombardier's Delta CSeries deal may trigger a WTO case
The Canadian aerospace giant has closed a crucial deal, but faces challenges of commercial and political consequence
CanadaEU steel sector woes pose China challenges
A new steel sector crisis is wrapped up with arguments over China's trade policy status
EUVW scandal will benefit global palladium market
Slower growth of the diesel vehicles sector will lift the price of palladium in the longer term
InternationalGlobal platinum price will stay subdued in 2016
Despite encouraging expectations, platinum has succumbed to the end of the commodity super cycle
InternationalProspects for the global economy in 2016
Global trade and growth will be subdued as commodity sell-off continues to hit emerging economies
InternationalEU to seek international free trade boost from TFA
The EU is moving ahead with ratification of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, but few others are so far
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