WTO

  • May 14, 2007
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Hopes still flicker for Doha progress

President George Bush's negotiating authority for the Doha multilateral trade round has...

International
  • May 8, 2007
  • 6 min read

RUSSIA/EU: Tensions rule out agreement at summit

The Russia-EU summit is due to take place on May 18 in Samara. The renewal of the EU-Russia...

Russia
  • Apr 18, 2007
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: US-China trade dispute could spread

A trade dispute involving coated paper is emerging as a key test case for US industries seeking...

International
  • Apr 13, 2007
  • 7 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: ETS may hit energy-intensive sectors

The EU is currently finalising the next ETS phase. Much of the attention has been on the energy...

  • Apr 13, 2007
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Trade chiefs set new Doha deadline

Trade chiefs from six major trading countries yesterday announced their intention to complete the...

International
  • Mar 20, 2007
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Firms likely to give in on drug patents

Recent actions by Thailand and India aimed at providing broader access to certain pharmaceuticals...

International
  • Mar 16, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Business lobby fails to bind state hands

At the beginning of the decade, the RSPP appeared poised to consolidate large private owners'...

Russia
  • Mar 15, 2007
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Emerging market farm aid on the rise

Government support to the agricultural sector in major emerging economies is on the rise, the...

International