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EU Grants Philippines GSP Plus Status
The European Union has approved the Philippines' application for Generalized System of Preference (GSP) Plus…
Russia Calls for Free Trade Zone Between EU, EEU
Russia is pushing for a free trade zone between the European Union and the nascent Eurasion Economic Union…
EU Finalizes Trade Deal With East African Community
The East African Community (EAC) has been touted as the region to watch on the continent currently coming to…
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India Cotton and Apparel Exports to Grow 10%
India's cotton and apparel exports are expected to grow around 10 percent this year, spurred on by…
Philippines on Track to Gain GSP+ Status with EU
The Philippines may soon be able to export goods duty free to the European Union as the European Commission…
West Africa Countries and EU Sign Economic Partnership Agreement
A trade agreement signed between the European Union (EU) and the heads of 16 West African states secures full…
GSP Plus Triggers Growth of Pakistan’s Textile and Apparel Exports to EU
To Pakistan exporters’ delight, after two months of implementation, the Generalised System of Preferences…
EU to Fund Development of Egypt’s Textile Sector
The European Union recently announced that it would fund development of Egypt’s textile sector through its…
Press Release: EU Shrinks Fat Tax on Skinny Jeans
Miami, FL (March 26, 2014)–A major duty hike levied by the European Union last year against imports of…
EU to Bangladesh: Improve Labor Standards or Else
If Bangladesh wants to retain positive trade relations with the European Union (EU), the country will have to…
EU Works to Create Cloud-Based Computerized Clothing
Smart clothing is getting smarter in Europe with the development of cloud-based wearable technology.
Denim Dispute Jeopardizes US-EU Agreement
A free-trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union will soon be underway, but a denim dispute…
OECD Makes Strongest Forecast Yet For China
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is predicting strong economic growth in…
EU Retailers Brace for Holiday Austerity
European retailers had expected austerity after Christmas this year, but consumer confidence in the EU sank…