WTO

  • Nov 14, 2003
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/EU: Summit reveals stagnating relationship

The latest EU-Russia summit took place in Rome last week. The Rome summit highlighted many...

Russia
  • Nov 13, 2003
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Early WTO membership is not in prospect

The next round of bilateral talks with the United States on Russia's application to join the WTO...

Russia
  • Nov 11, 2003
  • 8 min read

CHINA/US: Trade deficit obscures complex dynamics

Growing US criticism of China's exchange rate and trade policies occurs against the backdrop of a...

China
  • Nov 11, 2003
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: WTO ruling raises temperature on Bush

The WTO yesterday upheld a March ruling that found US steel tariffs in breach of global trade...

International
  • Nov 4, 2003
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Institutional shortcomings mar WTO

Slow progress in moving forward with the Doha trade round in part reflects institutional...

International
  • Nov 3, 2003
  • 8 min read

CHINA: Migration rules relaxed but barriers remain

China is relaxing restrictions on rural-urban migration as part of its moves towards an urbanised...

China
  • Oct 29, 2003
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA: Gas giant postpones market liberalisation

Gazprom yesterday proposed a three-stage reform of the gas sector allowing competitors access to...

Russia
  • Oct 15, 2003
  • 5 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Multiple fora for investment treaties

Trade negotiators in Geneva yesterday agreed to canvass opinions on investment rules and other...

International