Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Macedonia
Austria: Cap on bank lending to the CESEE region
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On 21 November 2011, Austrian financial market regulators tightened international lending standards for domestic banks.China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products
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On 3 June 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate part of the VAT included in intermediate products.China: Increased VAT rebates for 553 products
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On 1 January 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery
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On 1 December 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.United States of America: Reauthorization of GSP, increase in import fee, and expansion of Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Both houses of Congress have approved, and the president will soon sign into law, an untitled bill (H.R.2832) providing for the retroactive rEC: opening to tender export refunds on certain milk products
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Commission regulation (EC) No 619/2008 has opened a standing invitation to tender for export refunds for natural butter in blocks, falling under product codes 040510199700 and 040590109000.Serbia: Temporary export restrictions on wheat and flour
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On 16 March 2011, the government of Serbia banned all exports of wheat and flour. According to consistent press reports, exports of this products were prohibited in order to stabilise the domestic market.EC: Fixing the export refunds for poultry meat
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On 17 June 2010 the European Commission decided to fix export refunds to poultry meat. According to the European Commission the reason for implementing this measure is the current situation in the market of poultry meat.Turkey: Partial reduction of steel import tariffs
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In September 2009, the Turkish government reduced some of the import tariffs it had raised in February 2009.India: Trade implications of 2011-2012 budget
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On 28 February 2011, the Indian government announced its budget for the fiscal year of 2011-2012. Among other initiatives, the budget withholds a number of changes to the Indian customs code as well as general export promotional measures.
