WTO

  • Dec 13, 2002
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PROSPECTS 2003: Russian economy

Although Russia now accounts for only 2.6% of world GDP, its economic performance is still...

  • Dec 11, 2002
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CHINA: Investment zones

China has reinforced its commitment to low-tax investment zones offering special concessions to...

China
  • Dec 6, 2002
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PROSPECTS 2003: China

China's integration into the world economy will gather momentum in 2003 as the 'fourth...

China
  • Dec 6, 2002
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INTERNATIONAL: WTO trade concessions

A WTO committee held a special session on December 3 as part of its consultations on the Doha...

International
  • Dec 3, 2002
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PROSPECTS 2003: World trade

Forecasts for world trade growth in 2003 are around half the 2000 rate but, if achieved, would...

  • Dec 3, 2002
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CHINA: State pension fund

China has invited foreign fund-management joint venture partners to apply alongside their...

China
  • Dec 2, 2002
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SOUTH KOREA: Trade policy

Frustrated with slow progress in WTO multilateral trade talks, South Korea is turning to...

South Korea
  • Nov 26, 2002
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RUSSIA: Monopoly tariffs

The government has headed off an attempt to use the 2003 budget to hold down rises in the...

Russia