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INTERNATIONAL: 'G11' demand transparent IMF succession
A group of eleven IMF executive directors on March 19 called for transparent selection of the...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: IMF awaits a new managing director
Incoming Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said on March 17 that Rodrigo Rato...
InternationalCHINA: US files first WTO complaint
China suffered its first WTO action yesterday as the United States filed a complaint in Geneva.
ChinaUS/EU: Trade tariff imposed
The EU today imposed a tariff of 5% on imports of selected US products in retaliation for...
United StatesINTERNATIONAL: Doha round hangs on farm talks
WTO Doha Round talks on agriculture re-start on March 22. Six months after the collapse of the...
InternationalUS/VIETNAM: Ties flounder over religious freedoms
The US State Department will soon announce whether it is to designate Vietnam as a 'Country of...
United StatesUS/CANADA: No end in sight to lumber dispute
A WTO appeals panel ruled on January 19 that the US decision to impose countervailing duties in...
United StatesUS/CANADA: No end in sight to lumber dispute
Although Ottawa rejected earlier this month a US deal to resolve the bilateral softwood lumber...
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