El Senado de Estados Unidos postergó la votación sobre una iniciativa que otorgaría subsidios a la venta de vehículos eléctricos y que ha sido duramente criticada por los gobiernos de México, Canadá y la Unión Europea, por discriminar a las importaciones estadounidenses y violar a acuerdos comerciales. A principios de diciembre, Tatiana Clouthier, secretaria de Economía, informó […]
China acceded to the WTO on 11 December 2001, becoming its 143rd member, following 15 years of accession negotiations. The high-level forum to mark the anniversary, entitled “20 Years of China’s WTO Membership: Integration & Development”, was jointly opened by WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Ambassador Chenggang Li, Permanent Representative of China to the WTO. […]
Britain said on Friday it had signed a trilateral agreement with Norway and the European Union on fishing catch limits for 2022 for six jointly managed fish stocks in the North Sea. The government said the catch levels had been set in line with, or lower than, those advised by the International Council for the Exploration […]
La propuesta del gobierno estadunidense de otorgar hasta 12 mil 500 dólares como incentivos fiscales para la compra de un vehículo eléctrico manufacturado en dicho país podría desatar una guerra comercial, expresó la Asociación Mexicana de la Industria Automotriz (AMIA). En conferencia de prensa, Fausto Cuevas, director del organismo, indicó que la medida es […]
The government on Tuesday said that India’s permanent mission to the World Trade Organization, the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL) of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, and the Centre for Trade and Economic Integration of The Graduate Institute, Geneva have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding to begin collaboration towards research and […]
El Índice General de Precios de Exportación de los productos industriales registró un aumento interanual del 15,7% el pasado mes de octubre, tres puntos más que en septiembre y su mayor repunte interanual desde el inicio de la serie, en enero de 2006, según ha informado este lunes el Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). […]
The government on Monday restricted the export of Agar oil and Agarwood chips and powder. Their exports were free earlier. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade notified an annual export quota of 25,000 kg for Agarwood chips and powder, and 1,500 kg for Agar oil. The DGFT said that applications for an export license […]
El Consejo Coordinador Empresarial (CCE), en representación de la comunidad empresarial de Norteamérica, manifestó que para que la región de Norteamérica mejore sus niveles de competitividad es preciso que existan ambientes de inversión abiertos y transparentes. En un comunicado, el organismo empresarial dijo que como inversionistas, deben recordar a los gobiernos que el potencial de crecimiento […]
The United States held talks with the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) to discuss how U.S. apparel brands and retailers can support economic opportunities in Central America, the office of the U.S. trade representative said on Wednesday. The talks were specifically focused on El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United […]
Volumes of goods shipped directly from Ireland to the EU on new Brexit-busting ferry routes have rocketed by 50% in the past six months as exporters seek to avoid travelling across land through Great Britain, according to official data. Figures published by the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) show significant traffic diverted away from the traditional […]