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Unique seminar on EU trade defence
9 December 2007
Competitiveness in a global economy- A challenge to trade discipline? At a unique seminar held today in Brussels – 16 major European manufacturing sectors*,...
Industry export rise led by china, despite quotas
6 December 2007
Asia’s emerging economies, led by powerhouse China and strong players India and Indonesia, posted solid gains in textiles and apparel exports last year, a World Trade Organization report said. South...
The 66th ICAC Plenary Session
26 October 2007
66th PLENARY SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COTTON ADVISORY COMMITTEE The 66th ICAC Plenary Session was held in Izmir, Turkey on 22 – 26 October 2007. Representatives of...
Brazil forced Mercosur to raise duty tariffs
12 October 2007
Following several months of and pressure from the EC Commission to avoid any move as announced by the Brazilian government, the Mercosur Common Market...
China 2008: double checking system
12 October 2007
On 9th October the Textile Committee accepted the Commission draft proposal negotiated with the Chinese administration in favour of implementing a double-checking system for the...
