Posts from category Tradeoff
Lewis Turning Point of Chinese Economy May Improve Quality
on June 21, 2010 by admin in ASEAN News, Business, Economics, Economy, Global Export News, News, Trade News, Tradeoff, World Business News, Comments Off
The recent strikes at Honda and other factories in China for pay hike have to be construed as the fallout of the dearth in obtaining ‘qualified’ workers and the rapidly changing mores of the Chinese workforce. Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong… Continue reading
US Farm Bureau Laments Trade Deal Delays Ahead of Annual Meet
on January 9, 2010 by admin in Economy, Export News, Global Export News, Tradeoff, US Business News, World Business News, Comments Off
An official of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), the largest farm organization in the US said delays by Obama administration to strike trade deals with potential countries and blocs were causing distress to the farming community of the country.… Continue reading
Argentina Sees Remarks by US Envoy as Political Posturing
on December 18, 2009 by admin in Bilateral Trade, Economy, Global Economy, Trade Deals, Trade News, Tradeoff, US Business News, World Business News, Comments Off
The US Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Arturo Valenzuela’s recent visit to Argentina did not pan out as expected after he quoted the US businessmen had raised investment doubts over legal insecurity in Argentina – a stark contrast… Continue reading
Blue-tongue Virus Scare Forces the UAE to Impose Restrictions
on May 19, 2009 by admin in Bilateral Trade, Business, Cargo News, Dubai News, News, Shipping News, Tradeoff, UAE News, World Business, Comments Off
The World Organisation for Animal Health’s (OIE) report on the resurfacing of the blue-tongue disease among animals in some countries of Europe has alerted the UAE to take preventive measures to contain the virus from entering the country. On reports… Continue reading
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 Off
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 in tariffs and the list of goods are likely to… Continue reading
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 Off
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 as a threat to domestic markets and small businesses alike.… Continue reading