WTO: Five Aims for the WTO Member Countries in 2022
A blog post on 10 January 2022 from the WTO Deputy Director General Ms Gonzalez looked at five important tasks for the WTO in 2022. Response to the pandemic The WTO members need to deliver a trade and health response to the pandemic, in view
See MoreEgypt reduces late payment interest, penalties and additional taxes if taxes are settled
On 15 August 2018, the Egyptian Government has issued new Law no. 174 of 2018 (the Law) that reduces late payment interest and penalties by a certain percentage based on the payment day of the taxes due. The law introduces 90% reduction on interest
See MoreWTO: Momentum of World Trade Slowing in Third Quarter of 2018
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) issued its latest World Trade Outlook Indicator (WTOI) on 9 August 2018. This suggests that trade growth will be easing in the coming months, with a WTOI reading of 100.3 which is below the previous value of 101.8
See MoreWTO panel to negotiate in China-Canada dumping dispute
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has established a panel to judge in a dispute between Canada and China over anti-dumping duties imposed by China on 10th March 2015. Canada made complain to the WTO that they place Canadian exporters of cellulose
See MoreWTO: Trade restrictions increased in 2013
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has reported that growth in world trade in 2013 was slower than expected in the year 2013. Growth in world merchandise trade was 2.5% in 2013 and will probably be 4.5% in 2014. The report mainly looked at G20
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