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UN Says Surge in World Trade Failed Workers of Poor Nations [13 Oct 2009]  
A joint study by the United Nations agencies has stated in its report that the two decade of stupendous global trade growth did not make any meaningful contribution in improving the working conditions  ...More
Tags: UN    World Trade    ILO    WTO    Latin America    GDP    
Developing Nations barring China Joint Hands to Cut Tariff [03 Dec 2009]  
The trade representatives from 22 nations of developing and emerging economies at the sidelines of the three-day WTO ministerial meet have signed an accord to reduce industrial tariffs. According to t  ...More
Tags: China    WTO    MERCOSUR    India    Mexico    Morocco    GDP    
Nigeria Loses 10 Percent of the GDP to Illegal Maritime Acts [03 Jun 2010]  
A top official from the Nigerian government has informed that the country was losing more than 10 percent of the GDP solely due to illegal maritime activities taking place in the Nigerian waters. The  ...More
Tags: Nigeria     GDP     Trade     PICOMSS     NSA    
Kenya Packages Tourism as a Key Source of Economic Growth [11 Oct 2010]  
According to industry observers, the Kenyan tourism is experiencing a windfall in business this year after declining consecutively for last two years with political instability and global meltdown. La  ...More
Tags: Kenya     Tourism     Revenues     GDP     Africa    
China's Jan exports rise 38 percent to $150.73 [15 Feb 2011]  
China's exports rose by 37.7 percent year-on-year to $150.73 billion in January boosted by busy shipments ahead of the nation's traditional Spring Festival, according to the General Administration of  ...More
Tags: GDP    Japanese Cabinet Office    World Bank    
Businesses will learn to look beyond the BRICs [28 Feb 2011]  
During the run-up to the Iraq war Donald Rumsfeld, then America’s defence secretary, famously distinguished between “old” Europe and “new” Europe. In 2011 a growing number of businesspeople will disti  ...More
Tags: Goldman Sachs    BRICs    Rio Tinto    GDP    
Government encouraging exports to contain rising CAD [02 Mar 2011]  
Worried over the rising current account deficit, the government today said that it is providing incentives to exporters to encourage overseas shipment to bridge the rising gap.

"We are concern  ...More
Tags: GDP    CAD    Reserve Bank    fiscal deficit    
UK trade deficit drops sharply [14 Mar 2011]  
Rise in exports lifts expectations that trade will boost first-quarter GDP
Britain's trade deficit has dropped sharply, fuelling hopes that trade will make a strong contribution to GDP growth in th  ...More
Tags: GDP growth    oil    food    drink    tobacco    Daiwa Capital Markets    IHS Global Insight    
China GDP target cut helps fight external pressures- China Premier [15 Mar 2012]  
BEIJING: China's decision to cut its annual economic growth target to 7.5 per cent for 2012 was necessary to deliver sustainable growth and create room to make structural reforms to help cushion exter  ...More
Tags: China GDP