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EU blocks US, Japan, Taiwan bid for WTO ruling on hi-tech imports

physorg.com     14 hrs ago   1 related          

The WTO said Friday that the European Union had blocked a joint request by the United States, Japan and Taiwan for the Geneva-based body to settle a dispute over duties on high-technology imports. Earlier this month, US...                    

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India for 'chair-driven' process to break Doha deadlock

business-standard.com     Aug 27, 2008          

India wants the chair for Doha agriculture negotiations, Ambassador Crawford Falconer, to oversee the senior official-level talks for breaking the deadlock on all contentious farm issues, Business Standard was told. As...                    

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Lamy urges revival of trade talks

gulfnews.com     Aug 23, 2008   19 related          

Washington: World trade negotiators need to bounce back quickly from a failed meeting in July to have any chance of reaching a deal by the end of the year, the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said on Friday....                    

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WTO, US trade chiefs in bid to revive Doha Round (AFP)

yahoo.com     Aug 22, 2008   1 related          

by Veronica Smith Fri Aug 22, 2:30 PM ET WASHINGTON (AFP) - World Trade Organization chief Pascal Lamy and US trade negotiator Susan Schwab held talks in Washington Friday in an effort to breathe life into the moribund...                    

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US urges new push for WTO deal

dw-world.de     Aug 22, 2008          

The United States says that negotiations in world trade talks should resume in September to see whether a deal is still possible this year. US trade negotiator Susan Schwab said the push should be made after holding talks...                    

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Manila Water to offer P3B worth of bonds

abs-cbnnews.com     Aug 22, 2008          

Ayala-led Manila Water Co. has announced a plan to offer up to P3 billion worth of peso bonds. The company said it filed a registration statement covering the issuance with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday....                    

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U.S. wants push to revive Doha trade talks: report

reuters.com     Aug 21, 2008   30 related          

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States wants officials to resume international trade talks in September after a meeting of ministers collapsed without a breakthrough last month, U.S. trade chief Susan Schwab was quoted as saying.                    

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US and EU square off on tech trade

vnunet.com     Aug 20, 2008   1 related          

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com, Wednesday 20 August 2008 at 09:22:00 US Trade Representative accuses EU of violating international trade laws The US is at odds with the European Union over the issue of tariffs...                    

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GUEST COLUMN: Collapse of trade talks reveals troubled institution

desmoinesregister.com     Aug 16, 2008   6 related          

MARK MICHELI is a Drake University journalism student who is reporting from Geneva, Switzerland. Developing nations say blame falls back on the United States for its unwillingness to budge on agricultural subsidies. Despite the...                    

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PENPIX: Main protagonists in the WTO's Doha free trade round

reuters.com     Jul 23, 2008   418 related          

Following are brief descriptions of the main protagonists meeting this week to try to cement a long-sought World Trade Organization treaty. PASCAL LAMY, WTO DIRECTOR-GENERAL The Frenchman and former European Union trade...                    

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