AJOT Newsroom | October 28, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity
Bloomberg | October 28, 2020 | International Trade
The World Trade Organization’s effort to name a new leader hit a new roadblock Wednesday after the Trump administration said it won’t back the appointment of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to be the WTO’s next director-general.
AJOT Newsroom | October 27, 2020 | International Trade
Bloomberg | October 27, 2020 | International Trade
Vital software needed to keep goods flowing after Brexit won’t be ready in time because the U.K. government has not given developers the information they need, according to a trade group.
Bloomberg | October 27, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity
Bloomberg | October 26, 2020 | International Trade
China will impose unspecified sanctions on Boeing Co.’s defense unit, Lockheed Martin Corp. and Raytheon Technologies Corp. after the U.S. State Department approved $1.8 billion in arms sales to Taiwan last week.
AJOT Newsroom | October 26, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity
Members of Congress are urging Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to refrain from imposing Section 232 tariffs on imports of electrical transformers and their components, including grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES). These products are a critical element of this country’s aging electricity infrastructure that desperately needs restoration and upgrade.
The Trump administration on Monday appealed a World Trade Organization dispute ruling that said American tariffs on more than $234 billion of Chinese exports violated international rules, a move that rendered the decision effectively moot.
The World Trade Organization on Monday formally authorized the European Union to impose tariffs on about $4 billion worth of U.S. exports annually in retaliation for America’s illegal subsidies to Boeing Co.
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