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Argentina: Tariff reduction on imports of ecological vehicles
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On 18 March 2009, the Government of Argentina announced a tariff reduction on extra-zone (i.e. outside MERCOSUR) imports of 200 environmentally-friendly vehicles, from 35% to 2% ad valorem.Argentina approves cargo-fleet renovation program
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Within the framework of a cargo-fleet renovation plan, Argentina launched a subsidies program aimed at boosting purchases of new cargo trucks produced in Mercosur Member States.South Africa: Increase in anti-dumping duty on fresh or chilled garlic originating in or imported from China
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The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa has recommended an increase in anti-dumping duty on fresh or chilled garlic originating in or imported from China. The duty is to be increased fromR6.07 per kg to R10.37per kg.United States of America: Bill to extend for five years subsidies and protection for ethanol
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Representatives Earl Pomeroy (Democrat-North Dakota) and John Shimkus (Republican-Illinois), together with 28 other co-sponsors, introduced on March 25, 2010 a bilFrance: Government puts pressure on Philips to preserve jobs in Dreux
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On 18 February 2010, Christian Estrosi, French Industry Minister, asked the management of Philips to restart the dialogue with the HR representatives. He added that the situation requires an attitude to find a plan to save jobs.Sweden: Easier access to work permits for non-EU/EEA citizens
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On 15 December 2008, the Swedish government put a law into force that makes it easier for non-EU/EEA citizens to access the Swedish labour market.United States of America: Bill to impose sanctions on countries that manipulate currencies
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The House of Representatives on September 29 by an overwhelming, bipartisan vote of 348-79 passed the “Currency Reform for FairEC: Additional out-of-quota sugar exports
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On January 27, 2010 the European Commission proposed additional export of 500,000 tons of out-of-quota sugar in marketing year 2009/2010 (i.e. until July 31, 2010). According to the Commission's Press Release Np.Thailand: Introduction of annual reviews of antidumping duties
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On January 8, 2010 the Thai government decided to introduce annual reviews of antidumping duties instead of every five years. This amendment was made with a rationale of better protection of domestic manufacturers.France: State loan for Renault in return of a pledge to increase local content and to maintain employment
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On 17 February 2010, Renault received a EUR 100 million state loan for electric vehicules in return of a pledge to increase local content and to maintain employment.











