Posts In Category Protectionism
Removal of Ban on Beef Imports by Australia Sets off Dissent
on March 3, 2010 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Import News, Protectionism, Trade Deals, Trade News, US Business News, Comments (1)
Protectionism versus safety took the centre stage of debate between the Rudd administration and the domestic beef industry along with the main opposition while the Australian government declared the removal […]
Australia and New Zealand Criticize the US Subsidies to Dairy Exports
on May 25, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, Dairy News, Dairy Trade, Economy, Global Economy, New Zealand News, News, Protectionism, World Business, Comments (0)
The US move to re-introduce subsidies to 92,000 tons of dairy exports including milk powder, butter and cheese has been decried by both major dairy producing nations New Zealand and […]
The US-SACU Trade Deal Hits Roadblock
on May 12, 2009 by admin in Botswana News, Business, Economy, Global Economy, Lesotho News, Namibia News, News, Protectionism, South Africa News, Swaziland News, Trade Deals, Trade News, US Business News, World Business, Comments (0)
The Obama administration has categorically stated that they had no interest to move forward with the free trade negotiations with the five-member Southern African Custom Union (SACU) due to the […]
‘Made in India’ Steel Pipes Give Steam to ‘Buy American’ Slogan
on April 16, 2009 by admin in Bilateral Trade, Business, Indian Exports, Protectionism, Trade News, US Business News, World Business, World Business News, Comments (0)
The home state of the US President Barack Obama became a stage for angry protests after a retired steel worker discovered ‘Made in India’ etched on stacked pipes in train […]
N. Korean Satellite Launch May Deflect ASEAN Summit’s Real Purpose
on April 9, 2009 by admin in ASEAN News, Asia Pacific Trade, Australian News, Business, Global Economy, North Korea News, Protectionism, Recent Summit, Trade News, Comments (0)
The second phase of the 14th ASEAN Summit and related summits which is scheduled to be held on 10-12 April in the Thai resort city of Pattaya is feared to […]
The US Truck Ban Receives Retribution from Mexico with Higher Tariffs on its Goods
on April 6, 2009 by admin in Business, Global Economy, Mexico and the US, Protectionism, Trade News, Tradeoff, Uncategorized, World Business, World Business News, Comments (1)
The Economy Secretary of Mexico Gerardo Ruiz Mateos stated they would impose higher tariffs on 90 items from the US in retaliation to the last week’s truck ban. The hike […]
Trade Talk Failures – WTO Has to Address the Needs of Domestic Markets
on April 4, 2009 by admin in Business, Economy, Protectionism, Trade Deals, Trade News, Tradeoff, Uncategorized, World Business, World Business News, Comments (0)
Initially, globalization was looked upon as a unifying agent for international business and multi-lateral trade. But lately, the hypothesis of opening up markets in the name of globalization is perceived […]