News by subject: TRD

Resolute Forest Products Inc. is pleased to announce that the United States Department of Commerce is formally revoking the countervailing duty order on supercalendered (SC) paper from  Canada, retroactive to August 3, 2015. Collection of cash...

On July 2-4, David M. Luna, President & CEO, Luna Global Networks & Convergence Strategies LLC participated in the China Global Trade Development Week (GTDW) and chaired the "Brand Protection: Anti-Illicit Trade" Workshop. The workshop held on July 4...

Tariffs are dominating the news these days with the story changing almost hourly. What countries or industries will President Trump target next?  Who will retaliate? Freedonia's new white paper draws upon the experience...

The trade war between the United States and Europe may lead to severe repercussions for car enthusiasts worldwide. While the trade war is aimed at new car manufacturers, it's one classic car and even used car buyers worldwide can fall victim to....

This weekend, the city of Xi'an hosted The 2nd World Xi'an Entrepreneurs Convention. Over 1,600 entrepreneurs and representatives from China and key cities along the Silk Road Economic Belt joined local Xi'an officials to discuss economic and trade...

This weekend, the city of Xi'an hosted The 2nd World Xi'an Entrepreneurs Convention. Over 1,600 entrepreneurs and representatives from China and key cities along the Silk Road Economic Belt joined local Xi'an officials to discuss economic and trade...

For the Brazilian instrumental band Silibrina, the year kicked off in the USA with a show at SXSW Music Festival in Austin, and shows in jazz venues such as Nublu in New York. After more shows in Sao Paulo, the city where the group was created and...

Bill Poulos, president and co-founder of Profits Run, Inc., today announced his stance on Harley-Davidson's manufacturing move to Europe. The broadcast from Poulos comes after Harley-Davidson announced their plans to move production from the United...

The American Council of the Blind commends the United States Senate on the eve of ACB's 57th national convention after the Senate passed through unanimous consent the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act (S. 2559). Their action ratifies through the...

Today, the Government of Canada announced the appointment of six new Directors to the Board of Export Development Canada (EDC). These appointments conclude an important governance exercise and ensures that the terms of all EDC Directors are current....

A news report by China.org.cn on the trade war against China launched by the United States:   A trade war against China was launched by the United States as the 2018 World Cup kicked off. Two different forms of confrontation have since started. On...

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill will tour the Poplar Bluff factory of Mid Continent Steel & Wire, Inc., the largest U.S. producer of steel nails, on Friday, the company announced today. Mid Continent has been the focus of attention lately after the...

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in the United Kingdom have awarded 10 Knowledge Synthesis Grants totalling over C$280,000 (over £161,000) to assess the state of...

The Corporate Whistleblower Center says, "If you are the president or manager of a company that is trying to play by the rules when it comes to US Anti-Dumping laws regarding imports and your US-based competitor or competitors are not playing by the...

The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will hold a callback with Canadian media to discuss the outcomes and successes of the federal, provincial and territorial...

CollabNet VersionOne (www.collabnet.com), a global leader in enterprise value stream management, ALM, release automation, agile management and DevOps solutions, today announced its participation in the 2018 Regional SAFe Summit Europe, hosted by...

The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will hold a callback with Canadian media to discuss the outcomes and successes of the federal, provincial and territorial...

Deloitte's CFO Signalstm survey for the second quarter (Q2 2018) of chief financial officers, representing many of North America's largest and most influential companies, reveals strong optimism among CFOs' assessments of the North American and...

Congratulations to Managing Member, Olga Torres, for her consecutive recognition by Chambers and Partners, a leading authority in attorney rankings. Ms. Torres, who handles notable trade matters for numerous companies in the United States and abroad,...

TYAN®, an industry-leading server platform design manufacturer and a MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation subsidiary, is showcasing its new HPC platforms that are optimized for HPC workloads such as visualization, simulation, analytics and...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is launching an investigation into whether or not certain 54-inch gypsum board originating in or exported from the United States, for use or consumption in the provinces of British...

Enforcing Canadian environmental and wildlife laws is one important way that Environment and Climate Change Canada is taking action to protect wildlife and nature. Poaching, smuggling, and trafficking of wildlife and polluting ecosystems threaten...

The fiscal year ended May 31, 2018 marks the fifth straight year of increases in development capital investments by the Fonds de solidarité FTQ in the Québec economy. The $1.1 billion invested this past year to support local businesses represents a...

The U.S. International Trade Commission today unanimously determined that revoking the antidumping order on imports of steam activated carbon from the People's Republic of China would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of injury to the...

Canada's Premiers stand united with the Government of Canada as it proposes countermeasures in response to the United States (U.S.) federal government's unfounded steel and aluminum tariffs. Premiers also continue to be concerned about the recent...

Today, House Members Kenny Marchant (R-TX) and Brian Higgins (D-NY) penned a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer regarding the softwood lumber trade with Canada, calling for renewed negotiations...

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters stand in solidarity with our Canadian brothers and sisters in calling for an end to the personal attacks on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a permanent exemption of tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel....

The federal Liberal government appears ready to ram through legislation implementing the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), another corporate-friendly trade deal that will kill tens of thousands of Canadian jobs, increase inequality and...

The Italian Trade Agency launches "Innovation Days 2018", initiative aimed at highlighting Italy's position as a top solution provider to the US while encouraging engagements between some of the country's leading companies and universities to create...

On June 7, representatives of Shenyang 23 institutions of higher learning signed up for "One Belt And One Road" university alliance at Lanzhou University. At the same time, the alliance announced that the preparation work of "Shenyang alliance...

The American Line Pipe Producers Association (ALPPA), a domestic coalition of large diameter line pipe producers, vigorously challenges recent claims that U.S. pipeline developers are unable to source large diameter welded pipe (LDWP) for their...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, today concluded the bilateral portion of his first visit to Canada as president. The two leaders will now travel to the Charlevoix region of Quebec to...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, today concluded the bilateral portion of his first visit to Canada as president. The two leaders will now travel to the Charlevoix region of Quebec to...

Founded in 1862 by Abraham Lincoln, Union Pacific Railroad hauls 70 percent of the U.S. freight rail volume into and out of Mexico, and 40 percent of its overall traffic either originates or terminates outside the U.S....

Canada's Building Trades Unions are fully supportive of the Government of Canada's response to U.S. President Trump's recent decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum on Canadian companies.  "We unequivocally support Prime Minister Trudeau and...

The Trump administration decided to impose a 10% tariff on Canadian aluminum, and 25% on steel. This is a very bad decision. Unfortunately, like other decisions made by the US president when it comes to trade, this one is based on mistaken premises...

The Global Automakers of Canada, on behalf of its 15 member companies, reiterated today the concerns of the membership regarding the steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the President of the United States on NAFTA partners as well as the European...

Today, the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada highlighted how American tariffs on Steel and Aluminum will increase the cost of manufacturing RVs, ultimately hurting consumers on both sides of the border. "About half of the...

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today delivered the following remarks in response to the decision by the United States to impose tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum: Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for joining us....

Today the United Steelworkers union (USW) expressed its profound disappointment in the Trump Administration's decision to remove Canada's exemption from Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum products.  This decision...

United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard made the following statement supporting the recent initiation of a Section 232 investigation into imports of autos and auto parts to determine their impact on national security and...

Ocugen, Inc., a rapidly growing ophthalmology company developing a rich clinical pipeline of innovative therapies that address rare and underserved ocular diseases, today announced that it will present at the 2018 BIO International Convention, taking...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today met with the Prime Minister of Estonia, Jüri Ratas, to discuss how they will work together on some of the most pressing global issues and to create good, middle class jobs for Canadians and Estonians alike....

Panama's President, Juan Carlos Varela, appointed Mr. Alberto Alemán Arias as Chief Negotiator for the negotiations of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the People's Republic of China. Alemán will be in charge of coordinating the actions and...

In response to recent reports that North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiators are being pressured by the "free trade" lobby to abandon the ambitious reforms of NAFTA 2.0, the presidents of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and...

United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard issued the following statement regarding discussions in Washington, D.C. about possibly approving limited portions of the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), while...

Amid ongoing global trade negotiations, new research reveals that about 43% of China's exports come from non-Chinese companies. As a result, applying certain tariffs on Chinese exporters would not only impact the country's indigenous exporters, it...

Home to Tsingtao Beer and home appliance giant Haier, Qingdao is becoming a more attractive place to host important multilateral events. On the 9th and 10th of June, the coastal city in east China's Shandong Province...

The National Candle Association has announced that the U.S. Court of International Trade has upheld a customs duty on petroleum wax candles imported from China.  This ruling will continue to protect U.S. candle manufacturers and their suppliers from...

Mizuho DKB Brokerage has highlighted that China has offered to ?reduce its annual trade surplus with the United States by $200 billion. In a proposal ?submitted by the Chinese side, Beijing trade representatives said they can ease trade imbalance...