WTO puts crunch meeting on ice amid last minute wrangling
Geneva: The World Trade Organization on Wednesday postponed a crunch meeting as round the clock efforts continued to finalise a deal ahead of a make...
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EU seeks WTO ruling on Chinese steel pipe duties
by AFP
BRUSSELS: The EU, fresh from solving one major trade dispute with China, called Friday for the WTO to rule on another over Chinese anti-dumping duties...
Brazil’s Azevedo wins WTO leadership race: sources
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GENEVA: Brazil’s Roberto Azevedo has beaten Mexican veteran Herminio Blanco in the race to become the new leader of the World Trade Organization, sources close...
WTO set to pick new leader, amid talks deadlock
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GENEVA: The World Trade Organisation is close to choosing its next leader in a final round pitting Brazil against Mexico, with the winner facing the...
Argentina slams EU, US over WTO trade complaints
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Buenos Aires: Argentina on Thursday condemned what it called “coordinated” charges of protectionism lodged against it by the United States and European Union at the...
EU seeks $12 billion yearly sanctions against US over Boeing
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Brussels: Brussels on Thursday sought WTO approval for trade sanctions against Washington worth $12 billion a year, the latest twist of a long-running EU-US row...
Obama to launch China WTO action on autos
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WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama will launch a new WTO enforcement action against Chinese auto subsidies Monday, countering his Republican foe Mitt Romney’s accusations that he...
75 products from Pakistan: WTO Okays EU duty waiver
by Ali Hussain
Islamabad: The World Trade Organisation‘s (WTO) Council on Trade in Goods (CTG) on Wednesday unanimously approved the much-awaited the European Union (EU) waiver on duties...
India agrees to duty-free Pakistani exports to EU: Report
Islamabad/New Delhi: India has agreed to drop its objection at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against the European Union’s decision to allow duty-free access to...