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STOCKHOLM — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin recently announced that Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have abandoned their separate talks to join the World Trade Organization. Instead, they would seek to enter the world trade body as a single customs union. In effect, this means that Russia seems to be casting aside its accession to the WTO — a major reversal of Russian strategy. Putin's ...
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H.E. Ahmed Butti Ahmed participated in the meetings of World Customs Organization (WCO) - Customs Co-operation Council held at Brussels in Belgium from June 25th-27th, 2009.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) should make harsher punishments on affirmed trade protectionism cases to contain protectionism sentiment effectively, Hai Wen, vice president of the Peking University, said on Saturday in Beijing during the Global Think Tank Summit.
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil may file a complaint at the World Trade Organization against Argentina because of its delays in issuing import licenses for Brazilian goods, Foreign Trade Chamber Secretary Lytha Spindola said.
Dubai-based logistics firm Aramex soared nearly 15 percent Thursday after regulators gave it the nod to modify its ownership rules, setting a possible precedent for firms eager to attract more foreign investors. Aramex shares, listed at the Dubai Financial Market, rose to their best finish in eight months, ending at Dh1.39 ($0.37).
China has been outspoken in its concern over possible carbon tariffs being imposed on exports, stating that the move would represent a breach of guidelines put in place by the World Trade Organization.Yao Jian, spokesman of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC), told Xinhua that the proposals “would seriously hurt the interests of developing countries and trigger disputes in international ...
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MANILA - The government should increase import tariffs to as high as the World Trade Organization (WTO) would allow in order to protect domestic production, a group said.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his visiting French counterpart Francois Fillon said in a joint statement on Thursday that the two sides signed a cooperation agreement to promote bilateral economic, cultural and scientific relations. According to the statement, the agreement stated that France committed to support Iraq to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) and to conclude a ...
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