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Trade Taxes On IT Products Falling, WTO Says
November 4th, 2016
A large majority of countries that have agreed to the newly expanded Information Technology Agreement have implemented their tariff commitments under the deal, the World Trade Organization announced on November 1. The original ITA was concluded in 1996. The ...
EU and WTO partners finalise high tech trade deal
December 17th, 2015
Deal initiated by the EU adds momentum to the multilateral World Trade Organization process happening now in Nairobi. The EU and another 23 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) today completed a trade deal that eliminates custom duties ...
WTO members seal trillion-dollar IT trade deal
July 24th, 2015
World Trade Organization (WTO) members finalized a deal on Friday to cut tariffs on $1 trillion worth of information technology products in a boost for producers of goods ranging from video games to medical equipment. The agreement to update ...
WTO rules for U.S. in India trade dispute
October 15th, 2014
A World Trade Organization ruling Tuesday could help U.S. farmers increase exports to India. India violated numerous trade rules when it banned imports of American poultry, meat, eggs and live pigs, the World Trade Organization ruled Tuesday in a ...
China relies on WTO to ‘resolve differences’ and sign deal
August 18th, 2014
China said on Monday it regretted World Trade Organisation members had failed to reach an agreement on simplifying global customs rules, a breakdown it said could damage multilateral trade. India last month torpedoed a global deal to standardize and ...
WTO: Failure on customs deal will have considerable impacts
August 12th, 2014
In case of failing to conclude to a global customs rules deal, could lead to “considerable impact” on other areas of global trade negotiation, according to Roberto Azevedo, WTO Director. India has torpedoed a deal to simplify, standardize and ...
Questions raised after India Blocks WTO Trade Deal
August 1st, 2014
Several member states of the World Trade Organisation voiced frustration after India’s demands for concessions on agricultural stockpiling led to the collapse of the first major global trade reform pact in two decades. WTO ministers had already agreed the ...
Don’t dismiss gold and silver…
January 21st, 2021
There is worrying evidence that 2021 will see the end of fiat currencies, led by the US dollar. US dollar money supply has accelerated at an extraordinary rate, a process that will continue. Signals from the markets that ...
British pound plunges
December 22nd, 2020
Concerns about a new strain of coronavirus in the U.K. drove the British pound to its biggest loss since March, though the currency pared much of the loss after Prime Minister Boris Johnson made another offer to salvage Brexit ...
ASIC further regulates the selling of CFDs to Retail Investors
October 29th, 2020
The Australian Securities and investment commission has announced the restrictions on selling. They would like to protect investors, as they are saying. New rules will also mandate negative account protection. It will ensure customers do not lose more than ...
