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India proposed to fund almost a third of solar-plant construction costs as it outlined rules for a second phase of project auctions today.
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The U.S. and Japan agreed to terms last week allowing Japan to join talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, another step toward creating the world’s most important free-trade initiative. The emerging pact has far- reaching implications for domestic policy in Japan and elsewhere, and could offer a new approach to global as well as regional trade liberalization.
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Trade talks between the European Union and the U.S. won’t undermine essential protections for health and the environment, European Commission President Jose Barroso said.
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The World Trade Organization cut its forecast for global trade growth again as the economic slowdown in Europe suppresses demand.
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Canadian Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said his country is ready to take retaliatory measures if the U.S. doesn’t remove country-of-origin labeling provisions on agricultural products.
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Canada trade minister Ed Fast said the next head of the World Trade Organization should be able to bridge differences between poor and rich nations.
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The World Trade Organization needs to complete the Doha Round of talks as the group of nations has to deliver on an unfulfilled promise that has been pending for more than a decade, Herminio Blanco, Mexico’s candidate for the organization’s top post, said.
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A decision by the U.S. and European Union to open negotiations on a trade deal may propel the World Trade Organization to restart its own stalled talks, New Zealand’s candidate for the top WTO job said.
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Members of South Africa’s Food and Allied Workers Union staged a march today and asked the country’s Trade and Industry Ministry to impose tariffs on chicken imports from the European Union and Brazil.
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Koda Ltd. Executive Director Ernie Koh has a message for clients in 50 countries who complain about the Singapore-based furniture maker’s first price increase in two years: Take it or leave it.
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