Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Argentina announces soft loan program for auto-parts producers
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On April 29, 2010 the Government of Argentina announced a soft-loan plan of USD100 millions (400 millions of Argentinean pesos) to boost investment in the auto-parts manufacture sector.Argentina: Export registration requirements
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Under the provisions of the Resolution 3433/2008 of August 27, 2008 the government of Argentina requires that all exports are registered and the government has the authority to decide on rejecting or delaying export transactions depending on the dBrazil: tariff reduction for the vaccine against influenza H1N1
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On April 23rd, 2010, the Brazilian government announced tariff reduction on the ad-valorem import duty from 2% to 0% for the vaccine against influenza H1N1 classified under the codes 3002.20.11 and 3002.20.21 of the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NEgypt: Change in export rebate system to encourage local content
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The Ministry of Trade will implement a new methodology for granting export rebates from 1 July 2010. The new methodology will use a value-added based system and is intended to encourage the use of local components in production.Nigeria: Buy Made-In-Nigeria campaign
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According to numerous and consistent press reports, the government of Nigeria has launched a "Buy Made-In-Nigeria" campaign on 13 October 2009.Ethiopia: Repeated deliberate devaluation of the Birr
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According to numerous and consistent press reports, the National Bank of Ethiopia has repeatedly intervened to devalue its national currency since the end of 2008.Nigeria: Deliberate devaluation of the Naira
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According to numerous and consistent press reports, the Central Bank of Nigeria has deliberately devalued the local currency at the end of 2008.Nigeria: Preference to local companies in new oil industry law
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The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Bill (2010) has been signed into law by the acting president Goodluck Jonathan.China: Final determination of antidumping duty on Polyamide-6 originating from the United States, the EC, Russia and Chinese Taipei
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On April 21, 2010, Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of the PRC released the Notice NO.15(2010) announcing to levy AD duty on Polyamide-6 (PA6, listed under 39081019 in the import tariffs of the Chinese Customs) originating from the US, EU, Russia andZimbawe: Trade implications of the 2009 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review
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On 16 July 2009, Zimbabwe Finance Minister Tendai Biti gave his Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review. In the review, he proposed the amendments with trade implications outlined below:
