Burkina Faso Gets Special Trade Status
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President Bush has added Burkina Faso and dropped war-torn Ivory Coast from the list of African countries that enjoy liberalized trade rules with the United States.
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BRUSSELS, Sep 14 (IPS) - Caribbean governments have alleged that the  European Union is trying to prevent them from signing trade deals  with other poor countries on their own terms.
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BONN, Mar 13 (IPS) - Europe's highest-ranking trade official has  claimed  that the entire African, Pacific and  Caribbean (ACP)  bloc is committed to reaching controversial free trade  deals  with the EU by  the end of this year. Not everyone from the ACP  group thinks so.
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ACCRA, Dec 20  (IPS) - A lively debate has been taking place in Ghana for  some time now over the likely effects that an economic  partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union would have on  the country. This has been thanks in no small part to the work of  Tetteh Hormeku, one of Africaâs most vocal campaigners on trade  issues.
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BRUSSELS, Mar 7 (IPS) - The European Commission and a grouping of   countries from Africa, the Caribbean and the  Pacific are no  nearer an agreement on trade liberalisation after their  latest  effort.
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SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 5  /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Savannah Port of Entry has seized more than $14 million in goods that were misdescribed in an effort to circumvent trade laws and regulations.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 23 (IPS) - A joint assembly of members of the European  Parliament and representatives from some of the poorest countries  has been invited to consider six âmythsâ about new trade  agreements.
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Ex n.2 Khmer sarebbe principale mandante purghe regime
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Latin America's agricultural giant scored two trade victories Wednesday against rich countries' farm subsidies after the World Trade Organization agreed with Brazil that its farmers have been hurt by government assistance for U.S. cotton farmers and European Union sugar beet growers.
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ISLAMABAD: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) members have set up a body to focus on cotton as a specific issue in the agriculture talks, as required in the decision called the âJuly Packageâ taken in August this year to all the WTO negotiations, it
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OUAGADOUGOU  - Leaders from 36 French-speaking countries wrapped up a summit in Burkina Faso, with a call to the protagonists in the Ivory Coast conflict to implement a French-brokered pact to restore peace.
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DAKAR, Jul 17  (IPS) - ''I do not know if a winner will emerge  from the signing of the economic partnership agreement under the  current conditions but I know for sure that Africa cannot be the  winner,'' says Amadou Ba, who heads the international  negotiations division at Senegalâs ministry of commerce.
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Cambodia&#39;s legislature gave final approval on Tuesday to the nation&#39;s entry into the World Trade Organization, a step forced by new rules for international textile and apparel trade that could otherwise have smothered the country&#39;s crucial garment industry
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Expiring U.S. trade benefits for  Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia would be renewed through  the end of this year under a bill approved on Thursday by a  U.S. House of Representatives committee.
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LONDON, Oct 4 (IPS) - The decision announced by the European Union to    pursue bilateral trade deals in the absence of a comprehensive  world   trade agreement can mean disaster for poor countries.
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A United Nations conference approved a  proposal by African countries Friday to control trade in a rare  plant sought hungrily by drug companies for its  appetite-suppressing properties.
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MOSCOW, Oct 31  (IPS) - Africans looking to do business in Russia's  burgeoning market can now export goods under new preferential  trade agreements.