The government of Canada recently issued the following trade-related notices as of Nov. 14 (some may also be given separate headlines):
The World Customs Organization issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
The United Kingdom has reached a draft agreement on how it can leave the European Union, according to a statement from Prime Minister Theresa May's office, reports said, and the British Cabinet will evaluate it on Nov. 14. May, who spoke Nov. 12 on "the new relationship we will forge with our European allies as we leave the European Union," said she was not compromising on what the Brexit voters asked. "Any deal must ensure we take back control of our laws, borders and money. It must secure the ability to strike new trade deals around the world," she said, according to a transcript of the speech at the Lord Mayor's Banquet in London.
The U.S., China, Brazil, Australia, Canada and others complained that the European Union's proposal to adjust its tariff rate quotas on agricultural and industrial goods after Brexit will reduce market access for their exporters. They talked about the problem at a World Trade Organization Council for Trade in Goods meeting Nov. 12, according to a Geneva trade official. The EU proposal affects 196 individual concessions covering more than 365 tariff lines, members asserted in a joint communication, which is not public.
The World Customs Organization issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
The government of Canada recently issued the following trade-related notices as of Nov. 9 (some may also be given separate headlines):
Several high profile members of the World Trade Organization recently submitted a proposal to penalize countries that are late in submitting notifications of subsidies and other changes to their trade practices. In a document distributed Nov. 1 at the WTO, the U.S., the European Union, Japan, Argentina and Costa Rica set out a series of sanctions for countries that fail to notify, including monetary penalties and the loss of WTO privileges. The WTO Council for Trade in Goods is set to discuss the proposal at a meeting set to begin Nov. 12.
The government of Canada recently issued the following trade-related notices as of Nov. 7 (some may also be given separate headlines):
The World Customs Organization issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
The World Customs Organization issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters: