For the fourth time in as many years, Japanese blast furnace operators have negotiated a price cut for imported coal with suppliers in Canada, such as Calgary-headquartered Fording Coal, Ltd. The...
Canada is considering imposing tariffs on Australian lamb in response to a recent World Trade Organization ruling that threw out Australia’s restrictions on Canadian salmon exports. The WTO...
New Zealand’s exports may be targeted for sanctions if a bill banning trout sales passes through its Parliament. Officials have warned the New Zealand government that Canada will consider...
Pierre Pettigrew, the Canadian International Trade Minister, and Fisheries and Oceans Minister Herb Dhaliwal announced that a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel has confirmed Canada’s view...
A World Trade Organization panel recommended today that Canada revise measures granting import-duty exemptions to certain automobile manufacturers under the Auto Pact with the US. The WTO panel was...
Nihal Rodrigo, secretary general of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), met with officials from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to seek advice on...
The Canadian government has initiated anti-dumping proceedings against exports by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL), along with related anti-subsidy proceedings against the Indian government. The...
The Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Exporters’ Association in India has urged New Delhi to grant an airfreight subsidy on exports of vegetables and fruits to all destinations for 2000-01. At...
Pierre Pettigrew, Minister for International Trade, and Shi Guangsheng, Chinese Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, signed an agreement in Toronto today between Canada and China...
Shi Guangsheng, China’s minister for foreign trade and economic cooperation, will visit Canada next week to finalize a bilateral accord on the country’s entry into the World Trade...
China’s WTO deal with the US accelerated the pace of discussions with the two major remaining trading partners that have yet to sign a trade agreement to bring China into the WTO –...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is expected to release its final report next week on Canada’s exemption of tariffs on automobiles from the US. Japan and the European Union complained to the...
Minister for International Trade, Pierre Pettigrew said that the trade deal between the US and China is positive and that Canada welcomes China’s inclusion in the World Trade Organization (WTO...
Canada’s major steel producers Algoma Steel Inc. and Stelco Inc. and supported by Ipsco Inc., have filed an official complaint accusing the Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) of dumping hot-...
Chinese officials have said that they will proceed with talks about its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) with Canada and the European Union. Western officials said that China and...
The World Trade Organization (WTO), the body governing international trade, has upheld a ruling that Canada is providing illegal export subsidies for milk and dairy products. New Zealand and the...
The World Trade Organization has ruled against a key section of the 1965 Canada-U.S. Auto Pact. In its preliminary report, the WTO said that Canadian auto tariffs, which favour mainly US...
In preparation for the complete opening of South Korea’s domestic beef market planned for 2001, Canada and New Zealand are increasing refrigerated beef exports. South Korea’s...
Agricultural ministers from Canada, Australia, Japan, the United States and the European Union will be meeting in Montreal later this week to prepare for the next round of global trade talks under...
Agricultural ministers from Japan, Australia, the United States and the European Union will meet in Montreal on September 30 and October 1 to discuss the next round of liberalization negotiations...
