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AAFA Conference: International Expansion/Navigating Foreign Trade Barriers
The map of world trade is being hurriedly redrawn by a bevy of massive regional trade agreements, potentially…
U.S., Japan Meet to Settle TPP Differences; Major Troubles Remain
U.S. and Japan trade negotiators met this week in an attempt to settle stubborn differences that have stalled…
U.S., Taiwan Meet to Strengthen Trade Ties; Taiwan Grows as Athletic Apparel Exporter
Continuing to cement trade ties between them, the U.S. and Taiwan completed their eighth meeting under the…
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USTR Ambassador Froman Spells Out U.S. Trade Agenda Before Congress
On Thursday, Michal Froman, Ambassador for the Office of the United States Trade Representative, testified…
U.S., Angola Meet To Discuss Broadening Trade
Continuing efforts to establish strong bi-lateral trade relations, the U.S.-Angola Council on Trade and…
Vietnam Needs Investment in Textile Industry to Capitalize on TPP
Expected to reap substantial benefits from the conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) currently…
New Report Details Impact of T-TIP on Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) released a new report detailing the impact the…
India Eases Restrictions on Pakistani Textile Products
The Indian government announced it is prepared to eliminate restrictions on the importation of textile…
E.U. Tariff on Denim Expires April 30; Will it be Renewed?
Last April, the European Union (E.U.) announced it was tripling the duty on high-end denim, to 38 percent…
U.S., Nigeria Meet for 8th Round of TIFA
On Wednesday, officials from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) met with their…
U.S. Textile Industry’s Competitive Edge: Yarn-Forward Rule
Over the last eight months, according to the National Council of Textile Organizations, the U.S. textile…
USTR Grapples with Guatemala Over Labor Agreement
Last week, U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman and Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez met with Guatemalan…
Japan, South Korea Meet to Discuss Seoul Joining TPP; China Remains Excluded
Potentially complicating already stalled Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, Japan and South Korea…
T-TIP: Once a Slam Dunk, Now in Trouble
Up until now, The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP), a major trade agreement…
Retailers Applaud Ministers’ Further Strides Toward Final TPP Agreement
Arlington, VA – The Retail Industry Leaders Association issued the following statement at the close of the…