Topic: Free Trade
EU to launch trade talks with Vietnam
AFP Asian Edition
The European Union said it would start negotiating a free trade pact with Vietnam after the bloc's trade commissioner met Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Tuesday. "The EU and Vietnam have agreed to launch bilateral free trade agreement negotiations," the EU's executive arm, the European Commission, said ...
Europe has 'solid case' over China shoe dumping
AFP Asian Edition
The European Commission has a "very solid case" in its imposition of antidumping measures against shoes from China and Vietnam, European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said Tuesday. Beijing has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization accusing the European Union of imposing illegal duties on Chinese shoes. "We ...
Despite protectionism, ASEAN eyes single market
AP News
ASEAN still targets EU-style economic bloc by 2015 despite rise in trade protectionismSoutheast Asian nations on Sunday said they are still aiming to set up a European Union-style economic community by 2015 despite concerns that the global slump has led to a rise in trade protectionism. The 10-member Association of ...
Australia to resume free trade talks with China
AFP Asian Edition
Australia will resume stalled free trade talks with its top trading partner China on Wednesday, officials said, ending a 14-month hiatus marked by a temporary plunge in relations. Officials from both sides will meet for three days of talks in Canberra, re-starting a process which stumbled on technical issues in ...
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