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March 12th, 2007

Dhaka inches towards signing TIFA with Washington

11 March, 2007
Dhaka would soon convey its readiness to Washington about signing the long-awaited trade and investment framework agreement or TIFA, accepting the latter's condition of including 'corruption' issue in the text, top sources in the government said.

Saving Doha WTO seminar evokes farmers protests

11 March, 2007
An International seminar organized by the Commerce Ministry of India under the banner of

Sindicatos de países en desarrollo creen que abrir sus mercados a productos manufacturados generaría desempleo

11 March, 2007
Los principales representantes sindicales de Brasil, India, Sud

March 11th

Trade Unions Unite Against Rising Unemployment: WTO Talks Could Worsen Job Climate

10 March, 2007
Trade union leaders from Brazil, India, South Africa, and other developing countries, traveled this week to a Global Unions meeting in Geneva to deliver a message to WTO members rising unemployment if their countries accept demands by developed countries to open up markets for manufactured goods.

Developing states oppose WTO rebate

10 March, 2007
Unions from developing countries demanded on Friday that their governments resist pressure from the European Union, the United States and others for deep cuts to industrial tariffs in global free trade talks.

March 10th

Sindicalistas atacam concess?es a ricos na OMC

9 March, 2007
Sindicatos de 153 pa

March 9th

Trade Unions Unite Against Rising Unemployment: WTO Talks Could Worsen Job Climate

8 March, 2007
Trade union leaders from Brazil, India, South Africa, and other developing countries, traveled this week to a Global Unions meeting in Geneva to deliver a message to WTO members rising unemployment if their countries accept demands by developed countries to open up markets for manufactured goods. The trade unions' visit comes amid increasing pressure on developing countries to accept steep cuts on industrial tariffs in order to unblock the stalled Doha trade talks.

Developing-state unions oppose WTO concessions

8 March, 2007
Unions from developing countries demanded on Friday that their governments resist pressure from the European Union, the United States and others for deep cuts to industrial tariffs in global free trade talks.