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In a speech today at a conference organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn called on Asia to play a leading role in guiding the global economy to a new, more sustainable path for global growth.
US President Barack Obama arrived Wednesday in South Korea on the last leg of his debut Asian tour, with North Korea's nuclear programme and a stalled free trade pact due to top the agenda.
China is leading the world out of recession and has a key role to play in the longer-term reform and rebalancing of the global economy, Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said in a speech to the International Finance Forum in Beijing today.
The United States is eyeing side talks with key partners on services trade as a way to spur flagging World Trade Organization talks, the Obama administration's nominee for WTO ambassador said.
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Russia remains committed to joining the World Trade Organization and wants to complete membership talks as quickly as possible, alone or with trade partners Belarus and Kazakhstan, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said.
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Russia remains committed to joining the World Trade Organization and wants to complete membership talks “soon,” said Vladimir Chizhov , the Russian ambassador to the European Union.
Russia wants to join the World Trade Organization on its own but will synchronize its entry with Kazakhstan and Belarus, its partners in a customs union, a Russian official said on Wednesday.
The World Trade Organization authorized Brazil Thursday to impose trade sanctions on the United States over its support for cotton, as Brazil ratcheted up pressure on Washington over the illegal subsidies.
Top of the News: The OECD has good news and bad in its latest report on the world economy. Growth has resumed thanks to China. A sobering thought that, for Americans accustomed to being the enterprise engine of the globe. But that's the good news.
The Oct. 7 statement by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) regarding Canada’s challenge of the U.S. Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) under the World Trade Organization (WTO) was disappointing to many cattle producers across the country, including myself.
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil won the World Trade Organization’s approval to start retaliating against the U.S. over subsidies paid to American cotton farmers.
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil won the World Trade Organization’s approval to start retaliating against the U.S. to compensate for subsidies paid to American cotton farmers.
Stockholm - Russian leaders confirmed Wednesday that Moscow is determined to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) despite concerns that a planned customs union with Belarus and Kazakhstan could derail the process, officials at a summit in Stockhol...
South Korea said Thursday it is ready for talks to ease US automakers' concerns about a stalled free trade agreement, as US President Barack Obama cautioned that several issues must still be settled.
(RTTNews) - China will help to lead the world out of recession and also has a critical role to play in reforming the global economy, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Monday.
(RTTNews) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn has appointed Siddharth Tiwari, Indian economist and currently Director of the Office of Budget and Planning, as the Secretary of the Washington-based lender.
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