GSP
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…
US Says Bangladesh Must do More to Improve Worker Rights and Safety
While Bangladesh has made efforts to improve its tarnished textile industry and increase safety in the…
US to Revoke Russia’s Trade Benefits Under GSP
President Obama said Wednesday that he intends to withdraw Russia’s preferential trade treatment with the US…
Pakistan Cotton Market Pleas for Gov’t Assistance
Still straining to capitalize on the preferential trade status it recently gained from the E.U. under its…
Pakistan Considers Imposing Duties on India Yarn Imports
Contradicting the trend towards thawing commercial ties, the Pakistani government is considering…
Will Financial Challenges Undermine Pakistan’s GSP Opportunity?
All eyes have been on Pakistan’s progress as an apparel and textile exporter ever since it was granted duty…
India Eases Restrictions on Pakistani Textile Products
The Indian government announced it is prepared to eliminate restrictions on the importation of textile…
Pakistan Trade Show to Draw $100 Million in Indian Orders
In a rare show of rapprochement, Pakistan and India are increasing the collaboration between their…
Guest Editorial: The Comedy of Congress
Thamsanqa Jantjie stood upright as he delivered sign language movements during President Obama’s eulogy for…
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…
India to EU: Don’t Kill Our GSP Status
India is protesting a decision by the European Union (EU) to discontinue a preferential tariff system for…
Spurned By US, Pakistan Looks to EU for GSP Status
For all the talk about Pakistan seeking special trading status with the US under its Generalized System of…
Pakistan to US: We Want an FTA
Excluded from a whirlwind of free trade agreements under negotiation worldwide, Pakistan is feeling…
Pakistan Ups its Game, Looking for GSP Status
Pakistan will likely be granted European Generalized System of Preference (GSP) Plus status beginning in Jan…
Obama Lifts Burma Ban
The United States repealed its ban on imports from Burma, via an executive order issued by President…