Global Trade

    Myanmar takes measures to deal with motorcycle transport

    06-11-2010
  • The Myanmar transport authorities have extended a deadline for registration of illegally-imported motorcycles to June 30 to grant licenses to them after some prescribed taxes are paid as a new measure to deal with motorc..
  • S. Korea receives request for beef import resumption from Cana..

    06-11-2010
  • Canada has made an official request for bilateral talks with South Korea for resumption of Canadian beef imports, the Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said on Friday. The ministry said that Canada ..
  • China to require anti-dumping deposits on X-ray inspection equ..

    06-10-2010
  • The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said in a preliminary ruling Wednesday that it will require deposits on imports of X-ray inspection equipment from the European Union (EU). The MOC said in a statement posted on its websit..
  • Indonesia takes measure to boost investment to pursue higher g..

    06-10-2010
  • As Indonesia has built massive infrastructure projects across the nation to spur economic growth and boost economic efficiency amid some free trades, the country needs huge amount of funds to finance the projects. The I..
  • Bulgaria and China's Zhejiang to boost economic ties

    06-10-2010
  • The Bulgarian government approved a draft memorandum Wednesday to encourage economic and trade cooperation with China's Zhejiang province. According to the memorandum, a mechanism for exchanging economic information bet..
  • Brazil's vehicle output rise 20.7% in first five months

    06-09-2010
  • Vehicle output in Brazil reached 1,433,933 units in the first five months of 2010, up 20.7 percent from the same period last year, the National Motor Vehicle Producers Association (Anfavea) said Tuesday. The output of l..
  • Brazil's crop up 8.8% this year

    06-09-2010
  • Brazil's crop will reach 145.8 million tons in 2010, rise 8.8 percent from 2009, according to a projection released on Tuesday by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The projection is 0.5 percent..
  • U.S. sets preliminary penalties on Chinese drill pipe

    06-09-2010
  • The U.S. Commerce Department Tuesday set preliminary countervailing duties (CVD) on imports of some 119.2 million dollar drill pipe from China, a move might escalate trade disputes between the two countries. The departm..
  • Australian PM defends resources tax in Perth

    06-09-2010
  • State Western Australia (WA) will get the lion's share of investment funds from the resources tax to build new roads, railways and ports and boost the state's economy, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on Wednesd..
  • Turkey, Azerbaijan sign energy agreements

    06-08-2010
  • Azerbaijan will sell its natural gas to Turkey under energy agreements concluded here on Monday. The agreements were signed by Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz and his Azerbaijani counterpart ..