WTO

  • Jul 20, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: 'South-South' trade flattered by China

Growth in trade among developing countries has accelerated in recent years, not least as a result...

China
  • Jun 23, 2005
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: EU/US influence in WTO has its limits

The United States and the EU are hugely influential in the WTO. However, their influence has its...

International
  • Jun 22, 2005
  • 7 min read

EAST ASIA: Trade deals challenge multilateralism

Bilateral trade accords are on the ascendant, marking a shift from a regional emphasis on...

East Asia
  • Jun 13, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Aid key to debt-relief deal impact

A new agreement to cancel the debts of poor nations was agreed by the G8 on June 11. The deal...

  • May 31, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Prices, patents determine drug access

Government decisions in two core pharmaceutical policy areas -- pricing and patent protection --...

International
  • May 31, 2005
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Boeing-Airbus headed back to WTO

Eight months of bilateral trade talks between the EU and the United States over aid to Airbus and...

International
  • May 20, 2005
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA: Government opens up car industry to FDI

Industry and Energy Minister Viktor Khristenko yesterday said that the cabinet had approved a...

Russia
  • May 19, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Investment regime takes shape

Investment rules are not on the agenda of the current Doha Round of global trade talks. Instead,...

International