Saturday, May 19, 2012
Around the World

Obama Appoints Ambassador To Burma; Announces Decision To Ease Sanctions

PhRMA Study Examines Foreign Governments' Efforts To Grow Domestic Biopharmaceutical Sector

Satellite Industry Hails House Passage Of NDAA With Export Control Amendment Attached


May 17, 2012

USDA Extends Comment Period For Proposed BSE Rule

Schumer, Brown Introduce Bill To Narrow Solar Panel Tax Credit Eligibility


May 16, 2012

Smith Offers Bipartisan Export Control Reform Amendment To NDAA Legislation

European Commission Formally Submits ACTA To High Court


May 15, 2012

Boehner Calls On Obama To Pursue New Trade Promotion Authority

USW Applauds Administration's Appointment Of ITEC Leadership

Carney Says Obama Not Scheduled To Attend Russia APEC Summit

Business Leaders Press Obama To Launch Comprehensive EU Trade Talks At G-8 Summit


May 14, 2012

White House Proclamation Outlines HTS Modifications Made To Implement Colombia FTA

Agricultural Organizations Unveil Position Paper On TPP SPS Measures At Negotiating Round

NAM Issues Key Vote Alert To Senators Regarding Ex-Im Reauthorization

Academic Study Shows New Mexican Duties On Chicken Will Raise Domestic Prices

CRS Provides Economic Analysis Of FDI Into U.S.

Camp, Brady Back Boustany's Bill To Combat AD,CVD Evasion

China, Japan, South Korea Close Meeting With Three Statements On Trilateral Cooperation


May 11, 2012

Twelve GOP Senators Call On Reid To Allow Amendments During Ex-Im Debate

Lamy Hints At Support For Expansion Of ITA Product Coverage

Appellate Court Remands GPX Case To CIT In Light Of New Legislation

European Commission VP For Digital Agenda Signals Defeat On ACTA Passage

USTR Issues List Of Private-Sector Stakeholders Participating In Dallas TPP Round

CSI Calls For Strong Digital Services Provisions In TPP In Wake Of Commerce Findings

ITC Issues Negative Final Injury Finding In AD, CVD Probes Of Chinese, Mexican Steel Wire


May 10, 2012

Senators Begin Filing Amendments To House-Passed Ex-Im Bill

House Republican Legislative Drafts Seek To Curb Export Control Reform

Ways And Means Subcommittee To Hold May 17 Hearing On Customs Modernization

Obama, Putin Cite Progress On WTO, Trade Ties In Phone Call; Plan June Bilateral

March Trade Deficit Rises 14 Percent From February; Imbalance With China Expands

Soybean Industry Lays Out Priorities, Principles For TPP Ahead Of Dallas TPP Round

De Gucht Addresses Stakeholders On Potential Updates To EU Trade Remedy Measures

Public Interest Groups Criticize Government For Not Accepting Numerous Model BIT Proposals

Chinese Foreign Ministry Releases White Paper On Trilateral Cooperation With Korea, Japan Since 1999


May 9, 2012

India Department Of Commerce Proposes WTO Consultations With U.S. On Visas

House Members Urge USTR To Maintain Existing Footwear Tariffs In TPP Talks

Legal Academics Call For U.S. To Take Steps To Increase TPP Transparency


May 8, 2012

Senators Urge Import Sensitive Treatment For Glassware In TPP

Hatch Criticizes Treasury For Failing To Engage With Senate

Business Associations Urge USTR To Demand Highest Standards For IPR Protections In TPP Talks

Two House Republicans Introduce Bills Aimed At Streamlining Export Promotion, Boosting SME Exports

Boehner Renews Call For Obama To Seek Fast-Track Authority In Speech To U.S. Business Group

Agriculture Groups Urge Senate Leadership To Bring Farm Bill To Vote

Maritime Administration Issues New Guidance On U.S.-Flag Shipping Requirement For Ex-Im Financed Goods

New U.S. Consortium Applauds USPTO Rejection Of 'Gruyere' Trademark Applications

Australia Logs Third Consecutive Monthly Trade Deficit


May 7, 2012

Senators Pressure USTR For 12 Years Data Exclusivity For Biologics Ahead Of Dallas TPP Negotiations

Canadian Trade Minister Highlights Border Action Plan, TPP As Ways To Deepen Trade With U.S.

U.S. Defends COOL Requirements In Oral Argument Before WTO Appellate Body

EU Trade Chief Urges Brazil To Do More To Discourage Protectionism

ASEAN Ministers Stress Need For Improving FTAs, Enhancing Regional Integration

EU Releases Sixth Edition Of Newsletter On Concluded Mutual Recognition Agreements