WTO

  • Dec 5, 2003
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: Trade will grow - and so will disputes

World trade growth should accelerate in 2004, but from a low base. Prospects for trade policy are...

  • Dec 5, 2003
  • 1 min read

US/EU: Steel move may defuse other disputes

The Bush administration yesterday announced that it would rescind the tariffs it imposed last...

United States
  • Dec 3, 2003
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RUSSIA/EU: Moscow seems to backtrack on WTO, Kyoto

President Vladimir Putin complained yesterday that the EU's "rigid demands" on energy tariffs...

Russia
  • Nov 27, 2003
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JAPAN: Retaliation threatened against US steel tariffs

Tokyo yesterday said it is ready to impose tariffs on selected US imports if Washington does not...

Japan
  • Nov 19, 2003
  • 7 min read

UNITED STATES: Trade strategy meets numerous setbacks

Western Hemisphere trade ministers are meeting in Miami this week to try to kick start the Free...

United States
  • Nov 19, 2003
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: US textile move rattles markets

The United States will limit Chinese import growth in certain textile sectors, the US government...

International
  • Nov 18, 2003
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/INDIA: Summit masks underlying differences

Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee visited Russia last week. Russo-Indian relations are...

Russia
  • Nov 14, 2003
  • 7 min read

UNITED STATES: Delaying tactic to mark steel strategy

The WTO appellate body on November 10 issued its final ruling on US steel safeguards, declaring...

United States