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Argentina: Tariff reduction on imports of ecological vehicles

Measure #1251 | Published 29 Mar 2010 | Inception 18 Mar 2009 ▲

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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.

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Argentina approves cargo-fleet renovation program

Measure #1250 | Published 29 Mar 2010 | Inception 10 Mar 2010 ▲

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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.

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South Africa: Increase in anti-dumping duty on fresh or chilled garlic originating in or imported from China

Measure #1249 | Published 29 Mar 2010 | Inception 26 Jan 2009 ▲

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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.

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United States of America: Bill to extend for five years subsidies and protection for ethanol

Measure #1248 | Published 26 Mar 2010 ▲

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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 bil

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France: Government puts pressure on Philips to preserve jobs in Dreux

Measure #1246 | Published 25 Mar 2010 | Inception 18 Feb 2010 ▲

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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.

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Sweden: Easier access to work permits for non-EU/EEA citizens

Measure #1245 | Published 25 Mar 2010 | Inception 15 Dec 2008 ▲

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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.  

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United States of America: Bill to impose sanctions on countries that manipulate currencies

Measure #1244 | Published 24 Mar 2010 ▲

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      The House of Representatives on September 29 by an overwhelming, bipartisan vote of 348-79 passed the “Currency Reform for Fair

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EC: Additional out-of-quota sugar exports

Measure #1243 | Published 24 Mar 2010 | Last Updated 24/02/2010 | Inception 27 Jan 2010 ▲

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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.

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Thailand: Introduction of annual reviews of antidumping duties

Measure #1242 | Published 24 Mar 2010 | Inception 8 Jan 2010 ▲

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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.

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France: State loan for Renault in return of a pledge to increase local content and to maintain employment

Measure #1241 | Published 24 Mar 2010 | Inception 17 Feb 2010 ▲

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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.

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