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• Protectionism to hurt both — US and India, warns Pranab

  
  News Online — Authority: 119
  Worried over the adverse fallout of protectionism, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said if the US stops outsourcing jobs to India, profitability of both the economies will be hurt. “…if US stops outsourcing jobs from India to some extent profitability of the economies will be affected,” Mukherjee told ...
  19 hours ago

• IBSA calls for early conclusion of WTO Doha round

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Davos, Jan 28 (IANS) India, Brazil and South Africa have called for early conclusion of the Doha round of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations saying it would help boost global economic growth.India’s Commerce Minister Anand Sharma held discussions with his counterparts from Brazil and South Africa here ...
  2 days ago

• Russia’s accession to the WTO

  
  East Asia Forum — Authority: 547
  Author: Abdur Chowdhury, Marquette University Joining the WTO in 2012 marks the culmination of a long period of transformation for Russia, which first applied for membership in June 1993, and finally had its terms of entry accepted on 16 December . To join the WTO, Russia has had to overhaul its national laws to ...
  2 days ago

• Dumping Solar: The Case for CASE, Solar Growth and China’s Subsidies

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 655
  International trade tensions between the US and China have risen to become priorities at the national level recently, prompted by the October filing of anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions by the Coalition of American Solar Manufacturing (CASM). In his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, Pres. ...
  4 days ago

• Officials, Industry Discuss IPR In Relation To Economy And Society

  
  Intellectual Property Watch — Authority: 114
  Two top international organisations in Geneva are working to adapt to trends in global intellectual property systems with an eye toward contributing to a positive economic impact, officials told a private sector conference this week. But they heard a complex message about the role of IP in addressing public policy ...
  4 days ago

• Paramilitary Policing From Seattle to Occupy Wall Street

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 139
  A man sits in front of a police line at City Hall during an anti-Wall Street protest in Oakland, California, October 25, 2011. (REUTERS/Kim White) Written by former Seattle Police Department Chief, Norm Stamper – infamous for his role in the 1999 Seattle WTO uprising. From The Nation: They came from all over, tens ...
  5 days ago

• An ACTA of war: secret censor tool to shake up world wide web

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 124
  As cyberspace turns its attention to the SOPA and PIPA bills in the US, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has been quietly signed or ratified by most of the developed world and is arguably the biggest threat to Internet freedom yet.
  5 days ago

• WTO v. Customs Union: Russia Decides

  
  Belarus Digest — Authority: 108
  As Russia is finalizing the terms of its accession to the World Trade Organization, Belarus struggles to understand what this accession will mean to it.  The question is difficult and important because Belarus closely cooperates with Russia as member of the Customs Union and the Common Economic Area. On 16 ...
  5 days ago

• Hunger Is a ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’, says Jean Ziegler by Siv O’Neall

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 497
  by Siv O’Neall Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Axisoflogic.com Lyon, France Jan. 19, 2012 “Every five seconds, a child under 10 dies of hunger.  – Thirty-five million people die each year from hunger or its immediate aftermath. – One billion people are permanently and severely malnourished and the situation ...
  1 week ago

• Book Calls For Re-Casting Debate Over TRIPS And Medicines Access

  
  Intellectual Property Watch — Authority: 114
  A recent book analyses the role of intellectual property protection in providing incentives for innovation and its impact on access to medicines by retracing the origins, content and interpretations of the World Trade Organization agreement on IP rights and trade. It concludes that the debate needs to be recast in ...
  1 week ago

• US-China SolarTrade Dispute: The Case for CASM and US Manufacturing

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 655
  Image courtesy JSS Gallery.org Rapid growth in the global market for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and technology assures that competition in the industry will remain fierce all along the value chain, and that brewing international trade tension and disputes regarding their manufacture and export will remain high ...
  1 week ago

• Public Lecture: Trade & Environment in Africa’s Economies, Jan. 18 2012 @ University of Nairobi

  
  Nairobi Now :: arts, culture and events — Authority: 117
  The centre for advanced studies in environmental law & policy (CASELAP) and the school of economics invites you to; An academic public lecture, the 3rd of a series of distinguished lectures. Presented by: Dr. Patrick Low , Chief Economist World Trade Organization (WTO) Topic: Trade & Environment in ...
  1 week ago

• New Issue: Asian Journal of WTO & International Health Law and Policy

  
  International Law Reporter — Authority: 424
  The latest issue of the Asian Journal of WTO & International Health Law and Policy (Vol. 6, no. 2, September 2011) is out. Contents include: Mitsuo Matsushita, Export Controls of Natural Resources and the WTO/GATT Disciplines Thomas A. Faunce, Will International Trade Law Inhibit or Promote Global Artificial ...
  2 weeks ago

• Aid, Development and Progress

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 115
  Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness (2005) and Accra Agenda for Action (2008) (PDF) Development for Results 2009-2010: At the Heart of Canada’s Efforts for a Better World Donations - Where Does The Money Go ? Fifteen Highest-Paid Charity CEOs relies on 2008 figures and includes a number of charities in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nepal Seeks to Overcome Its Past to Seize Its Future

  
  The Asia Pacific Reporting Blog — Authority: 97
  After a decade of civil war, Nepal is finally starting to move forward as a regional player in South Asia. But first, the country will need to redress deep ideological, ethnic, and caste-based social cleavages which have long-divided its society. I therefore was grateful for the opportunity to sit down for an ...
  2 weeks ago

• How, Exactly, Does Trade Bring Prosperity?

  
  Washington Policy Watch — Authority: 110
  From the Huffington Post | By Stand Sorscher, Labor Representative for SPEEA and EOI Board Member I work for a labor union in the aerospace industry. We are 100% in favor of trade. We make products the rest of the world wants to buy. With increased trade we expect more prosperity. Instead, we see the American ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hsueh: Direct Effect of WTO Agreements: Practices and Arguments

  
  International Law Reporter — Authority: 424
  Ching-Wen Hsueh has published Direct Effect of WTO Agreements: Practices and Arguments (Peter Lang 2012). Heres the abstract: The book investigates the debates of the direct effect of WTO agreements. There are three reasons why the consideration of direct effect is significant. First, direct effect is concerned ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chinese Ambassador to WTO visits Laos

  
  Lao Voices — Authority: 128
  Lao Voices (KPL) H.E. Mr. YI Xiaozhun, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) visited Laos from 8-11 January as a guest of Lao government. While in Laos, Ambassador Yi Xiaozhun on 10 January paid a courtesy ...
  2 weeks ago

• Manufacturing zones planned in east, south (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Hyderabad, Jan 12 (IANS) The government plans to set up manufacturing and investment industrial zones along India’s eastern and southern corridors, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Thursday.Addressing the Partnership Summit, he said the government had announced seven national manufacturing and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Free Trade or Bioregional Security?

  
  Gaian Economics — Authority: 401
  Word reached me yesterday that Colin Hines is writing again about the destructive nature of the global trade system and the need to protect our security of supply. In standard economic theory protectionism is a dirty word, the impulse to be resilient and self-reliant undermining the ability of merchants to achieve ...
  2 weeks ago

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