Trade policy

Business

We Have No Reason To Import Chicken

Businessman, Dr. Kofi Amoah has urged government not to shy away from rolling out protectionist policies to favour...

Headlines

US Will Aggressively Enforce Trade Rules

The Trump administration will enforce trade rules more aggressively than any previous government in its efforts to...

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IMF Warns Against Protectionism, But Strikes Word From Statement

With fears rising that the Trump administration will follow through on its threats to raise trade barriers, world...

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Consensus In G20 That Protectionism ‘damaging’ For Global Economy

The Group of 20 major economies have reached a "broad consensus" that a continued rise in protectionism would be...

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Trump Orders Steel Imports Probe In ‘fight For American Workers’

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered an expedited probe into US steel imports in a bid to bolster "America First"...

International

China Takes Free Trade Zones Up To 11

China takes free trade zones (FTZ) up to 11, with seven new FTZs starting operation on Saturday. After an unveiling...

International

Trump To Attack Foreign ‘trade Cheats’

US President Donald Trump is launching a campaign to pinpoint nations and goods responsible for his country's huge...

International

Germany Seeks EU Help In Steel Row With the US

Germany has called on the European Commission to back its steelmakers by insisting on global trade rules in a dispute...

Headlines

US Stocks Dip On Oil Retreat, Protectionism Fears

Wall Street stocks dipped early Monday with worries about trade protectionism pressuring global markets, while...

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Abe, Merkel Call For Open Markets

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued a staunch joint defence of free trade...

International

G20 Finance Ministers Drop Anti-Protectionist Pledge

Finance ministers from world's biggest economies have dropped an anti-protectionist commitment after opposition from...

Business

Exporters To Enjoy Free Trading In Africa By End of 2017

The Minister for Trade and Industry Alan Kyerematen has disclosed that exporters in Ghana would by the end of this year...

Top Stories

Ashaiman Pupils Cry Over ‘toxic’ Dump Site Near School

Pupils of the Ashaiman Presby A and B basic schools, are appealing to the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly to close down a...

Top Stories

Ashaiman Pupils Cry Over ‘toxic’ Dump Site Near School

Pupils of the Ashaiman Presby A and B basic schools, are appealing to the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly to close down a...

International

Trump’s Trade Czar Expected To Get Easy U.S. Senate Confirmation

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U. S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing...

Business

Move Quickly On the CFTA Agreement – Director

African political leaders have been urged to move quickly on the continental free trade area (CFTA) negotiations. Mr....

International

Trump’s Commerce Pick Wilbur Ross Is No Stranger To Protectionism

When billionaire investor Wilbur Ross salvaged two North Carolina textile mills from bankruptcy in 2003 and 2004, one...

Business

‘Competition Needed To Ensure Market Efficiency’

“In a competitive market both consumers and producers are presented with affordable and wider choices of quality...

International

EU-US Deal Enters 15th Round of Talks

The trade deal between the EU and US, known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, is beginning its...