Peru is aiming to complete negotiations on free trade agreements with Japan and South Korea in April, Trade Minister Martin Perez said Friday. The new round of talks with South Korea will take place in Washington in early April, while the Japan ...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday and used the occasion to bemoan Moscow's stalled WTO application and the state of bilateral trade. Russia, the world's largest economy outside the global trade body, has repeatedly ...
The United States said Friday it would host annual talks among trade ministers of 21 economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in the western state of Montana in May next year. "Bringing the APEC Trade Ministers to Montana will broaden our ...
Foreign criticism of Germany's trade surplus, most recently from France, is a compliment, Finance Minster Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday. "Hidden behind the comments from our French friends is praise," Schaeuble said in a debate in the German parliament. "I think that ...
The World Trade Organization is to issue a ruling Tuesday on a US complaint charging the European Union with illegal subsidies to aircraft manufacturer Airbus, an industry source said Friday. "The decision will be made public on Tuesday afternoon," the source said, ...
The World Trade Organization is to issue a ruling Tuesday on a US complaint charging the European Union with illegal subsidies to aircraft manufacturer Airbus, an industry source said Friday. "The decision will be made public on Tuesday afternoon," the source said, ...
The United States and China agreed to reopen the Chinese market to American pork after imports were halted last year during a swine flu scare, US officials said. US Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the announcement on ...
India on Thursday urged the United States to take the lead in resuming global free trade talks after the EU trade chief lashed out at "protectionism" by President Barack Obama's administration. Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma said he had a "very free ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - Efforts to protect the Atlantic bluefin tuna suffered a blow on Thursday when dozens of countries voted against a trade ban, drawing condemnation from environmental groups. At the 175-nation meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ...
Europe's main stock markets stumbled on Thursday as investors took profits and digested economic data including a larger-than-expected eurozone trade deficit, dealers said. In late morning European trade, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained just 0.08 percent to 5,649.25 points, while the ...
