CANADIAN AND EUROPEAN STEEL SECTORS WELCOME EU-CANADA TRADE DEAL
October 2nd, 2013
The European and Canadian steel industries have welcomed the recently agreed free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union (EU). Senior officials from both sides say their steel exports should rise as a result, especially from the mutual liberalisation of public procurement contracts. These will allow companies from both sides of the Atlantic to bid for far more government contracts – including those for construction and infrastructure – than in the past.Canada and the EU announced an agreement in principle in Brussels last Friday, following four ...
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