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Indonesian trade surplus expands to $11.8B in 2017
Indonesia registered a surplus of US$11.84 billion in its international trade last year, larger than the previous year’s $9.53 billion and the biggest since...
Thailand out of US list of notorious IPR-infringing markets
Thailand’s efforts to crack down on intellectual property (IP) violations have been recognized by the United States, which recently published a report that left...
WCO supports SAFE, AEO implementation in Sri Lanka
The World Customs Organization (WCO), with the support from the China Customs Cooperation Fund (CCF), recently conducted a Workshop on the SAFE Framework of...
Indian Customs and brands join forces to fight fakes
Efforts undertaken by Indian Customs to prioritize intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement and develop an IPR recordal system, due for launch later this year,...
Indonesia releases anti-dumping report on Vietnam, China steel
The Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) recently announced a statement of essential facts on the anti-dumping investigation of color-coated steel sheets imported from Vietnam and...
Vietnam files WTO complaint vs US over anti-dumping duties on fish
Vietnam has filed a complaint against the U.S. with the World Trade Organization (WTO), challenging Washington’s anti-dumping measures against Vietnam’s exports of fish fillets.
The...
US trade body to continue probe on Chinese aluminum products
A U.S. trade panel has voted to continue anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty investigations on Chinese aluminum products despite China’s strong dissatisfaction with the move.
“There...
Indonesia to relax restrictions on importing goods
The Indonesian government has revealed plans to ease controls on import goods to facilitate trade and reduce the workload of the Directorate General of...
PH trade up 11.8% in Nov
The Philippines' total trade grew 11.8% to US$13.71 billion in November 2017 from $12.26 billion in the same month in 2016, pushing year-to-date growth...
VN steel makers seek gov’t backing in US probe of steel...
The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) has asked for assistance from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in the anti-dumping (AD) investigations launched by...
