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CLOTHING SALES WILL BENEFIT FROM USA-SOUTH KOREA TRADE DEAL



BY KEITH NUTHALL
PREFERENTIAL access to USA clothing markets has been granted to South Korea manufacturers under a new free trade deal agreed between Washington and Seoul. American clothing and textile manufacturers will watch for any surge in South Korean exports, so they can invoke a special safeguard, allowing tariffs to protect US production if imports of particular lines proliferate.…

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION PREDICTS LEATHER COMMERCE GAINS FROM ASIA TRADE DEALS



BY PAUL COCHRANE

SLATED European Union (EU) free trade agreements (FTA) with South Korea, India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) will dramatically boost commercial activity in the leather industry if the agreements are passed, claims a study by Copenhagen Economics for the European Commission.…

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION PREDICTS LEATHER COMMERCE GAINS FROM ASIA TRADE DEALS



BY PAUL COCHRANE
SLATED European Union (EU) free trade agreements (FTA) with South Korea, India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) will dramatically boost commercial activity in the leather industry if the agreements are passed, claims a study by Copenhagen Economics for the European Commission.…

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INTERNATIONAL ROUND UP - GUINEA BISSAU FISHING ACCESS AGREEMENT



BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has signed another fishing access deal with a weak African state – this time with west Africa’s Guinea Bissau, which has recently been criticised for being a staging point for Europe-bound illegal narcotics from south America.…

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KOREA EU AGREEMENT COULD BE RENEWED, DESPITE NORTH KOREA WEAPONS



BY KEITH NUTHALL

THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has authorised the European Commission to negotiate a renewal of Euratom’s agreement to supply nuclear technology to the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organisation (KEDO), which had funnelled equipment to North Korea prior to its development of nuclear weapons.…

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KOREA EU AGREEMENT COULD BE RENEWED, DESPITE NORTH KOREA WEAPONS



BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has authorised the European Commission to negotiate a renewal of Euratom’s agreement to supply nuclear technology to the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organisation (KEDO), which had funnelled equipment to North Korea prior to its development of nuclear weapons.…

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION PREDICTS INCREASED CLOTHING COMMERCE THROUGH ASIAN TRADE DEALS



BY PAUL COCHRANE
SLATED European Union (EU) free trade agreements (FTA) with South Korea, India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries would dramatically boost commercial activity in the clothing, textile and apparel sectors if the agreements are passed, European Commission analysis says.…

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION PREDICTS INCREASED CLOTHING COMMERCE THROUGH ASIAN TRADE DEALS



BY PAUL COCHRANE

SLATED European Union (EU) free trade agreements (FTA) with South Korea, India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries would dramatically boost commercial activity in the clothing, textile and apparel sectors if the agreements are passed, European Commission analysis says.…

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CHINA CIGARETTE COUNTERFEITERS PROSPER, DESPITE GOVERNMENT CLAMPDOWNS



BY MARK GODFREY, in Beijing
CIGARETTE counterfeiters have borne the brunt of recent Chinese government efforts to curb the country’s rampant trade in fake goods. However, Beijing’s recent efforts to rationalise and modernise the country’s cigarette industry – by some measures, the world’s largest – have unwittingly aided the counterfeiters.…

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CHINA CIGARETTE COUNTERFEITERS PROSPER, DESPITE GOVERNMENT CLAMPDOWNS



BY MARK GODFREY, in Beijing
CIGARETTE counterfeiters have borne the brunt of recent Chinese government efforts to curb the country’s rampant trade in fake goods. However, Beijing’s recent efforts to rationalise and modernise the country’s cigarette industry – by some measures, the world’s largest – have unwittingly aided the counterfeiters.…

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