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Dominican Free Zone sector scurries to heed Trade pact
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 1 hour ago
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President Leonel Fernandez met Wednesday with Dominican Free Zones Association (Adozona) executives, just a few days before he submits the amendment of Free Zones Law 8-90 to Congress, as the Free Trade Agreement (Dr-Cafta) stipulates. Although it’s assumed...
Tags: Dominican Free Zones Association, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Economy of the Dominican Republic, Leonel, Dominican Republic ￢ﾀﾓ Central America Free Trade Agreement, Free trade, Economic history of the United States, Free trade area
RI asks WTO to increase aid to developing nations
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 6 hours ago
Credibility Indonesia has asked the World Trade Organization (WTO) to increase its assistance to developing nations in dealing with increasing protectionism and maximizing the benefit of free trade agreements now still under discussion. "We wish the WTO could make...
Tags: developing nations, WTO, safeguard policy, technical assistance, Indonesia, Jakarta, International trade, Trade, Free trade, Safeguard, Doha Development Round, World Trade Organization, Protectionism, Dumping
Impatience with Obama trade policy grows
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 13 hours ago
Credibility The third anniversary of the signing of the U.S.-Colombia free trade pact came and went this month with the Obama administration still negotiating the fine print, Congress showing little interest and business groups frustrated by the lack of action on...
Tags: U.S.-Colombia, U.S.-Korea Business Council, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, South Korea, trade agreement, free trade, Barack Obama, Congress, United States, trade deals, Washington, Economic ideologies, United States trade policy, International trade, Politics, Economic history of the United States, Max Baucus, North American Free Trade Agreement, Foreign trade of the United States, Trade policy of the United States
Import News: Mercantilism is not Free Trade
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 23 hours ago
Credibility The evidence that the current tariffs of 10% on clothing and shoes serve no useful purpose is compelling...All that they achieve is to make clothing and shoes, which are practically all imported, more expensive for consumers...The Treasury had a look...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, International trade, Trade, Business Finance, World Trade Organization, Globalization, Inflation, Mercantilism, Economic sanctions, Interest, Free trade, Inflation targeting, Tariff, Real interest rate
Rebecca Solnit | Learning How to Count to 350
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 23 hours ago
Credibility Next month, at the climate change summit in Copenhagen, the wealthy nations that produce most of the excess carbon in our atmosphere will almost certainly fail to embrace measures adequate to ward off the devastation of our planet by heat and chaotic...
Tags: Seattle, WTO, climate change, Mexico, Berlin Wall, NAFTA, New York Times, free trade, Washington, wall street, Economic ideologies, International trade, Free Trade Area of the Americas, Washington Consensus, World government, World Trade Organization, Globalization, North American Free Trade Agreement
South Korea puts pressure on US
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility South Korea's trade chief urged Washington yesterday to implement a stalled free trade deal, warning the US would suffer if Seoul's agreement with the European Union takes effect first. "I think the package overall is a very good deal for both of us,"...
Tags: South Korea, Washington, European Union, free trade, Seoul, Republics, Lee Myung-bak, North Korea, Korea, Business Finance, Divided regions, Economy of South Korea, Government of North Korea
India open to free trade agreement with US
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility Washington: Prime minister Manmohan Singh today said India is open to discussions on a free trade pact with the US on the lines of the agreement New Delhi already has with the 10-nation South East Asian bloc. "I don't mind exploring the possibility for...
Tags: India, free trade, Belgium, Brussels, ASEAN, New Zealand free trade agreements, South Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States Free Trade Agreement, Business Finance, World Trade Organization, International trade, Doha Development Round, Trade, Manmohan Singh, Diplomatic conferences, Politics
U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges Obama action on trade
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility President Barack Obama should look abroad for ways to boost jobs at home, the biggest U.S. business lobby group said on Monday, urging the administration to advance three pending free trade agreements. Trade deals with South Korea, Colombia and Panama...
Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Barack Obama, U.S.-Korea, free trade, trade deals, John Murphy, South Korea, Belgium, Brussels, South Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States Free Trade Agreement, International reaction to the United States presidential election, United States presidential election, Punahou School alumni, Politics
Indo-ASEAN signs free Trade Agreement
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 2 days ago
Credibility India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, domestic consultations were held through various rounds of inter-ministerial meetings and stakeholder dialogues...Scindia, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha...
Tags: trade agreement, free trade, India, Thiruvananthapuram, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Diplomatic conferences, Free trade area, ASEAN Free Trade Area, ASEAN Summit, Business Finance, Organizations associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, International organizations, ASEAN, Politics
Gulf countries, South Korea discuss free trade pact
Seoul :: South Korea | 3 days ago
Credibility Gulf countries, South Korea discuss free trade pact Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 : The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members and South Korea have concluded a three-day technical meeting as part of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the two parties,...
Tags: South Korea, free trade, Seoul, United Arab Emirates, Western Asia, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Business Finance, Persian Gulf states, Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, Persian Gulf
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