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US charges tire company with evading tariffs on China
AFP, Published on 16/12/2020
» WASHINGTON - US law enforcement officials charged more than a dozen people and a Texas company in connection with a decade-long scheme to evade import tariffs on Chinese-made tires, officials announced Tuesday.
GSP suspension gauged to cost $19m in losses
Business, Published on 03/11/2020
» The government insists the suspension of preferential trade benefits for certain Thai products by the US under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) is estimated to cause losses of only US$19 million or 600 million baht.
Mattress exporters warned over AD probe
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/08/2020
» Thai mattress exporters are being warned to brace for a possible anti-dumping duty (AD) from the US, which is investigating AD and countervailing duty (CVD) claims on mattress imports from several countries, including Thailand.
U.S. Considers Intervention in Saudi-Russia Oil Standoff
Business, Published on 21/03/2020
» The Trump administration is considering intervening in the Saudi-Russian oil-price war, and Texas regulators are weighing whether to curtail crude production for the first time in decades, as U.S. producers suffer from a historic crash in prices.
Trading thins out ahead of Christmas break
Business, Published on 21/12/2019
» Recap: Emerging market equity trading was mostly flat yesterday as volumes thinned ahead of the Christmas holidays, while the Turkish lira firmed after falling for five straight sessions in the wake of worsening relations between Ankara and Washington.
Anti-dumping shields for steel renewed
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/12/2019
» The government has extended the anti-dumping duty on cold-reduced carbon steel, both coiled and uncoiled, from China, Vietnam and Taiwan for the next five years to curb supply from the three markets.
China, US hold 'constructive' call on trade mini-deal
AFP, Published on 02/11/2019
» WASHINGTON: Senior Chinese and US officials again sent positive signals on Friday about their efforts to formalise the partial trade bargain announced last month, with President Donald Trump saying he may meet with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the state of Iowa.
RCEP causing rifts in India
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 28/10/2019
» As talks for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) enter their final stages, opposition to the 16-country Asian trade pact is growing among the Hindu nationalist groups that the government counts on for support.
EU plans to impose import duties on Indonesia biodiesel
Published on 24/07/2019
» BRUSSELS/PARIS: The European Commission has proposed duties ranging between 8% and 18% on imports of biodiesel from Indonesia to counter what it says are unfair subsidies, the latest twist in a case that has lasted seven years.
US: China tariff-dodgers shipping from Cambodia
Published on 28/06/2019
» PHNOM PENH: The United States on Friday urged Cambodia to investigate a Chinese-owned special economic zone in Sihanoukville after uncovering efforts by businesses operating there to evade duties on products destined for export to the United States.