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Nigeria: Smoother customs procedures

Measure #4255 | Published 18 Mar 2013 | Inception 1 Mar 2013 ▲

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Nigeria: Fiscal policy measures 2013

Measure #4114 | Published 29 Jan 2013 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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Canada: Graduation of countries from the General Preferential Tariff program

Measure #4095 | Published 26 Jan 2013 ▲

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The Government of Canada is currently engaged in a comprehensive review of its General Preferential Tariff (GPT) program for imports from developing countries.

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United States of America: Two-year extension of subsidy to rum producers

Measure #4031 | Published 8 Jan 2013 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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The tax bill that the U.S.

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China: New Tariff Implementation Plan for 2013

Measure #4015 | Published 19 Dec 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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On December 17, 2012, the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced the Tariff Implementation plan for 2013.

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United Kingdom: Eased immigration rules for skilled workers

Measure #4001 | Published 13 Dec 2012 | Inception 13 Dec 2012 ▲

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On 13th December 2012, the United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) eased immigration regulations for skilled worker (sponsored with a job, Tier 2) transfers. The main changes are:

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Venezuela: Partial liberalisation of foreign exchange controls

Measure #3954 | Published 4 Dec 2012 | Inception 19 Jul 2012 ▲

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On July 19, 2012, the Bolivian Republic of Venezuela (according to Convenio Cambiatorio Nr 20/14.07.2012, published in Official Gazette Nr. 39.968/19.07.2012) partially liberalised its foreign exchange controls in place since 2003.

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Nigeria: Increased sugar tariffs in order to boost domestic production

Measure #3934 | Published 26 Nov 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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The Nigerian president, Mr Goodluck Jonathan, announced new measures with regard to the sugar industry in his 2013 Budget Speech.   

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EC: Suspension of autonomous common customs tariff duties on certain goods

Measure #3781 | Published 18 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

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On 19 December 2011, the EC decided to suspend the common customs tariff on a multitude of goods, especially agricultural, fishery and industrial products. This tariff liberalisation will enter into force on 1 January 2012.

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United Kingdom: Stricter immigration rules

Measure #3776 | Published 16 Oct 2012 | Inception 9 Jul 2012 ▲

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On 9 July 2012, new immigration rules for non-EEA citizens were introduced. The main changes cover these areas:

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