»the Trade Union Congress2014-07-14
"We need an international inquiry if we will stop Boko Haram" - APC proposes a solution
»How capital captured politics2014-07-14
The Trade in Services Agreement prohibits more regulation of financial services, despite the fact the 2007-08 meltdown is generally perceived as resulting from a lack of regulation.
»China admits selling tiger skins from captive animals2014-07-14
GENEVA, Switzerland - China has for the first time publicly admitted that it permits the trade of skins from tigers raised in captivity, according to participants and officials at a meeting of an international convention to protect endangered species.
»SIPPE Shanghai International Petroleum Equipment Exhibition2014-07-14
The SIPPE 9th Shanghai International Petroleum Petrochemical Natural Gas Technology Equipment Exhibition is a focal project of the Shanghai Municipal Government and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT).
»ZITF engages Zimra2014-07-14
The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has engaged the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to ensure that foreign companies exhibiting at this year's Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) will have no hassles in bringing their goods into the country, an official has said.
»Environmental groups oppose transatlantic trade deal2014-07-11
The outcome for a transatlantic trade deal remains in doubt during the run-up to the sixth round of negotiations, as environmental groups across the pond fight against an expansion of energy exports and any easing of safety standards.
»Namibia to emulate Botswana trade in diamonds2014-07-11
Namibia is looking to emulate Botswana's international trade in diamonds by selling a portion of the minerals mined in the country by Namdeb Diamond Corporation from next year.
»Trade Reps Launch Global Talks To Eliminate Tariffs On Environmental Goods2014-07-11
Diplomats from 14 World Trade Organization (WTO) members have launched a set of plurilateral talks intended to eliminate tariffs on so-called "environmental goods" - products such as solar panels, wind turbines and other technologies that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote the use of sustainable energy.
»Trade Talk: Ascent to the global stage2014-07-11
SOMETHING TO REMEMBER: It's 10 years since former Intrawest sales director Ross McCredie, then 37, approached New York-based Cendant Corp for Canadian rights to the Sotheby's International Realty title it had licensed from Sotheby's Auction House.
»Pending Free Trade Agreements Raise Concerns2014-07-11
International "free trade" agreements don't often make it onto the evening news, despite their potentially far-reaching impacts on jobs, local farms, environmental protection, food safety, labor standards, financial regulation and practically every other area of state and federal governance.
»Export prize at Dorset Business awards to honour those in international trade2014-07-10
EXPORT is big business. Last year, products and services worth more than £13.6bn were exported around the world from the south west of England.
»International Olive Council: Global Olive Oil Production and Consumption on the2014-07-10
Increased Education Needed for Consumers in the U.S. & Abroad on Quality Standards, Health Benefits, Storage and Preparation of Olive Oil
»Trade Fair to run for a week2014-07-10
Breaking from tradition, this year's instalment of the annual Swaziland International Trade Fair (SITF) will only run for a week.
»Global Wildlife Summit: Fight Against Illegal Ivory Stalled in Thailand2014-07-10
Many of the countries involved in the illegal trade of elephant ivory have made positive steps toward stemming the crisis-except for Thailand, conservation experts announced this week.
»UTSA International Trade Center hosts Central and South American SBDC delegation2014-07-10
This week, the International Trade Center, a small business development center in the UTSA Institute for Economic Development, is hosting a delegation of high-level government officials and business development professionals representing several Central and South American countries.
»Rays Still Face Maximum Penalty After Acquiring International Slot Values2014-07-09
The Rays have acquired three international slot values from the Marlins, although they still face the maximum penalty for going more than 15 percent beyond their bonus pool.
»Georgia Department of Economic Development to Lead Trade Mission to China2014-07-09
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is leading a trade mission to Qingdao, Beijing and Shanghai China July 10 - 17. The delegation includes state of Georgia officials and business leaders who will explore business, trade, education, agriculture, and tourism opportunities.
»How Fair Trade Went From a Crazy Coffee Concept to a Global Sustainability Trend2014-07-09
Don’t tell Paul Rice his idea is ridiculous. That idea you just scoffed at might just become a global phenomenon.
»Abdullah Bin Zayed meets with Canadian Minister of International Trade, visits T2014-07-09
Vancouver: Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Foreign Minister, met in Vancouver with Edward Fast, Canadian Minister for International Trade, as part of his current official visit to Canada.
»Smuggling to rescue Belarus' international trade2014-07-09
In January - May 2014, the foreign trade deficit persisted, regardless of some improvements, compared with 2013. The slump in production has resulted in reduced commodity imports and, consequently, Belarus’ gross imports. International trade indicators might improve due to potash sales and new trading schemes for petrochemicals.