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INTERNATIONAL: Zoellick letter brightens trade outlook
A January 11 letter from US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick has provided some much-needed...
InternationalUKRAINE/EU: Ukraine fears enlargement will hit exports
Although trading ties between Ukraine and the Central and East European accession states have...
UkraineINTERNATIONAL: EU, Japan request sanctions authority
The EU, Japan and a number of other countries yesterday requested authorisation from the WTO to...
InternationalRUSSIA: Kasyanov implies gas sector reform will wait
Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov set out his legislative priorities for the new State Duma (lower...
RussiaRUSSIA/EU: Moscow is sceptical of EU enlargement
Russia is striving to retain market share in those countries that are about to become EU members....
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: China takes low profile in WTO
China has been slow to make its mark on the WTO. As the fastest-growing large economy in the...
InternationalRUSSIA: Shady 'siloviki' exert limited influence
The interests of the 'siloviki' -- former and current members of the security services -- are...
RussiaCHINA: Spectacular debut for China Life
China Life shares debuted in New York on December 17, and in Hong Kong yesterday. The company's...
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