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U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer on Tuesday demanded that the Department of Homeland Security renegotiate contracts for advanced radiation detection machines after testing problems led Secretary Michael Chertoff to postpone the purchase and deployment of more than 1,200 machines at the nation抯 ports and border crossings. The New York Democrat also called for...
Proposed duties on glossy paper imports from China were struck down by the US International Trade Commission on Tuesday, Reuters reported. The commission ruled that US industry wasn't materially injured by low-priced glossy paper from China, South Korea and Indonesia, going against its preliminary finding made in December 2006. The decision also contradic...
Domestic prices for both non-basmati and basmati rice, which have already firmed up by an average Rs 3-7 per kg on the retail front since the beginning of the procurement season, could futher go up marginally. That, despite the announcement of an additional Rs 50/qtl bonus for paddy by the government on Thursday and the removal of export price caps. Th...
Brazil and Peru proposed, at the Committee on Trade and Environment Special Session on 1-2 November 2007, that biofuels and organic food products, respectively, be considered as environmental goods subject to tariff cuts or elimination in the Doha Round Brazil said that the group has to start looking at environmental products where developing coun...
The investment promotion event of the 4th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) opens on October 28, 2007. It further improves its ways and enriches its content, which provides an optimal stage for establishing images, publicizing investment environment, investment policy and program assignment between China and ten countries of ASEAN. It is known that there wi...
The WTO has released two updated statistical publications. This year’s edition of the annual “International Trade Statistics”, released electronically on 12 November 2007, has a more user-friendly presentation and expanded content on trade in services Also available electronically is an updated “Trade Profiles”, which offers a quick but comprehensive ...
SHANGHAI ports reported US$378.17 billion in foreign trade in the first three quarters of this year, a growth of 20.9 percent on the same period last year, local customs sources said at the weekend. The total included US$238.5 billion in export value, up 22.8 percent, and US$139.68 billion in import value, up 17.8 percent. The sources said imports reac...
Maersk Line will be implementing a general rate increase on the Eastbound Mediterranean trade from the East Coast and Gulf ports of North America to Mediterranean ports. The increase will apply for all cargo under Maersk Line independent tariffs and service contracts as agreed with our customers individually. The level of increase will be USD 400 per 20' ...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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