| Vietnamese cigar lighters free from Turkey’s anti-dumping tax | | 2008-06-14 08:59:00 | | Turkey will not levy anti-dumping tariffs on gas-fuelled cigarette lighters imported from Viet Nam, according to the Competition Management Agency under the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The agency on June 13 announced Turkey’s conclusions, saying Turkish trade officials had launched investigations and found that Vietnamese producers had shown no signs of trade fraudulence.
In May... | | By: Vietnam Business Finance News | | |
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| Mattress dumping problem piles up in Maine | | 2008-04-26 11:51:56 | | The city of Waterville in Maine is dealing with an increased problem in illegal dumping of mattress, furniture and other recyclable materials. Lovely scenic spots have turned into dumping grounds and the city may be paying a hefty price to get their act cleaned up.
“Last year, we paid probably $4,000 to $5,000 for just abandoned [...]... | | By: Mattresszine | | |
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| DOC to reconsider anti-dumping taxes on Vietnamese shrimp companies | | 2008-04-09 05:34:00 | | The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), quoting Intrafish, has announced that hundreds of Vietnamese shrimp suppliers have been named on the list of companies subject to tax reconsideration by the US Department of Commerce (DOC).
The shrimp association of Louisiana state of the US and private owned companies have asked DOC to reconsider the tax rates imposed on... | | By: Vietnam Business Finance News | | |
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| Wood industry may face US dumping lawsuit | | 2008-03-03 04:31:00 | | The US may bring an anti-dumping lawsuit against Viet Nam’s wood product industry, according to Vietnamese trade counselor to the US Ngo Van Thoan.
According to Thoan, the possibility is very high (90%) that a lawsuit will be filed. US producers allege that wooden products dumped in the US has been detrimental to local production, causing workshops to shut down and workers to lose their jobs.... | | By: Vietnam Business Finance News | | |
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| Anti-Dumping Suit Sought Against Spring Mattress | | 2008-01-09 12:28:10 | | Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has stated that the manufacturers in US are filing an anti-dumping lawsuit against eleven Vietnamese enterprises. In 2007, exported spring mattresses carried a worth of US$612,000.
Anti-dumping is defined as per freedictionary: Intended to discourage importation and sale of foreign-made goods at prices substantially below domestic prices for the same [...]... | | By: Mattresszine | | |
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| Man is fined and asked to clean up for illegal mattress dumping | | 2007-09-21 19:58:43 | | $750 was fined from a man who dumped around 60 mattresses (60 mattresses!!!) by a roadside in Minto Heights in Campbelltown on the land down under. The town council also ordered him to clean-up what he left there. The mayor has been a staunch advocate of these illegal dumping following one that recently took place [...]... | | By: Mattresszine | | |
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| Is China quietly dumping US Treasuries? | | 2007-09-07 08:36:14 | | From the Telegraph:Is China quietly dumping US Treasuries?A sharp drop in foreign holdings of US Treasury bonds over the last five weeks has raised concerns that China is quietly withdrawing its funds from the United States, leaving the dollar increasingly vulnerable.Data released by the New York Federal Reserve shows that foreign central banks have cut their stash of US Treasuries by $48bn since late July, with falls of $32bn in the last two weeks alone."This comes as a big surprise and it is definitely worrying," said Hans Redeker, currency chief at BNP Paribas."We won't know if China is behind this until the Treasury releases its TIC data in November, but what it does show is that world central banks are in a hurry to get out of the US. They don't seem to be switching into other currencies, so it is possible they are moving into gold instead. Gold is now gaining momentum across all currencies and has broken through resistance at 500 euros," he said.While the greenback has been resil... | | By: Dyre Portents | | |
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| Jets Don’t Plan On Dumping Kendall | | 2007-08-16 16:35:48 | | Dave Hutchinson of the Star-Ledger has an article up that states that the Jets do not plan to release disgruntled left guard Pete Kendall. The team plans to keep him on at his current $1.7 million salary. Kendall has demanded a release of his contract or trade from the team and that strategy failed as [...]... | | By: JetsCentral.com | | |
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