After more than a decade of negotiations and missed deadlines, the World Trade Organization has finally achieved a breakthrough in its marathon trade- liberalization negotiations as trade ministers clinched a deal after a prolonged meeting on the Indonesia resort island of Bali.
China's exports outperformed market expectations in November due to improved data in the United States and the European Union.
Australia's free trade agreement with South Korea has received mixed responses from opposition party and some trade unions.
BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) might seek to achieve limited trade deals in future if the WTO Ministerial Conference underway in Bali fails to reach a deal to revive the Doha Round talks, a top official from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum said here Thursday.
Chinese Taiwan announced Wednesday to donate 200,000 U.S. dollars to the Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund at the 9th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference in Bali, Indonesia.
The WTO kicked off its 9th ministerial conference, or the MC9, here Tuesday afternoon in the Indonesian resort island of Bali, struggling to revive the long-stalled Doha Round by reaching a possible trade deal at the four-day meeting.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has pledged to enhance political and economic ties with the UK as the latter's Prime Minister, David Cameron, voiced opposition against "Tibet Independence."
Trade ministers and officials from developing countries in the G-33 bloc on Monday urged members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to approve a G- 33 proposal concerning agriculture and food security at the WTO's upcoming 9th Ministerial Conference.
The World Trade Organization's (WTO) marathon trade-liberalization negotiation is expected to resume some progress, as trade ministers gather here to begin a three-day meeting on Tuesday to push forward the stalled talks.
The World Trade Organization 's (WTO) marathon trade-liberalization negotiation is expected to resume some progress, as trade ministers gather here to begin a three-day meeting on Tuesday to push forward the stalled talks.
Mainland chief negotiator for Taiwanese affairs said the cross-Strait trade agreement negotiation will continue, albert the agreed service trade pact is still in deliberation by the island's legislature, when meeting with Chiang Pin-kung, the former chairman of the Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) on Sunday in Taipei.
The Ninth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is set to open from Tuesday to Thursday, with trade chiefs of the WTO's 159 members gathering to discuss global trade issues and bring forward the long-stalled Doha Round talks.
China, South Korea and Japan discussed modality, or basis guideline, on the trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) at the third round of talks, Seoul's trade ministry said Friday. The three Asian countries talked about the trilateral FTA's modality such as how to make a draft of liberalization for goods at the third round of negotiation, which was held in Tokyo for four days through Friday, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).
Southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday launched a financial reform initiative in its regions bordering South Asian neighbors.
China, South Korea and Japan on Tuesday kicked off their third round of talks toward forming a trilateral free trade area (FTA), with fields like intellectual property and goods and services to be covered.
The Ukrainian government said Thursday that it will suspend preparations for a landmark trade deal with the European Union (EU) to avoid straining ties with its eastern partners and Russia.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday described as "unprecedented" a plan for bilateral cooperation between China and Europe.
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