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Sekban Muhammet

US concerned about India trade barriers - 1 views

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    the article talks about the trade barriers between the USA and India. As a result of this the concerns of the USA related with the situation.
Merve Akpinar

Profile: World Trade Organization - 0 views

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    The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international body whose purpose is to promote free trade by persuading countries to abolish import tariffs and other barriers. As such, it has become closely associated with globalisation.
Talia Greene

Growing trade ties between India and Pakistan - 1 views

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    Business leaders from India and Pakistan say there's new optimism about the efforts their governments are making to improve trade ties. But critics warn that overcoming decades of mistrust may not be that easy. For the first time in 35 years, a Pakistani commerce minister led a business delegation to India last week.
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    The article is about how India and Pakistan are hoping to trade goods directly instead of continuing to trade through third nations such as Sri Lanka and Dubai, they hope to be able to trust each other to make a good trade agreement that everyone will respect.
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    There are new efforts to diminish trade barriers between India and Pakistan.
Tomoya Sekine

BOBS Develop Standard for Bottled Water - 0 views

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    This article is about the Botswana Bureau of Standards working on developing a new quality of standard for bottled waters (both domestically produced and foreign imports). This is a form of trade barrier as foreign exporters may have to raise their quality of bottled water to the new standard in order to export.
Cleo Veen

FCC is Set to Regulate Net Access - 0 views

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    A story about how the internet is going to be more regulated. This is a stretch but hear me out: net neutrality is what makes everyone equally important on the internet, now there will be more barriers to entry, greater startup and sunk costs for being a pert of the internet.
Talia Greene

US South Korea trade deal clears first hurdle - 2 views

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    This article is about a free trade agreement that US and South Korea made. They have finally reached an agreement four years after they had initially agreed on trading. This shows that there are various barriers in free trade. One of the reasons for why the US wanted to trade now was to make more job opportunities in the US.
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    US and Korea agreement of free trade has finally been agreed after the issue. There will be an increase in jobs opportunities and boost US exports.
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    Concerns centered around tariffs on car makers in the debate on the free trade deal between the US and South Korea.
Zirzakiran Nesibe

Free Trade with Korea: Stuck in a Political Rut - 0 views

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    the free trade between Korea and US have barrier from politics.
Zirzakiran Nesibe

Samsung seeks iPhone 4S sales ban - 0 views

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    Samsung electronics has raised the stakes in its current legal battle with Apple by seeking a embargo on sales of iPhone 4S in Australia and Japan.
Talia Greene

Trade Barriers Could Threaten Global Economy - 2 views

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    This article is about protectionist steps that could spark a global trade war have violated that promise, with countries from Russia to the United States to China enacting measures aimed at limiting the flow of imported goods.
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    This article talks about how protectionist policies in one country can spark retaliatory policies in another, leading to a global trade war and inhibiting free trade.
Haleigh Eppler

Egypt's petty palm embargo - 2 views

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    The article described Egypt's embargo on palm fronds to Israel and other Jewish communities around the world.
Merve Akpinar

Barack Obama acts to ease US embargo on Cuba - 0 views

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    President brings end to travel and finance bans in place since 1959 in move which will help his standing with American left
Mehmet Mert Suma

Cuba Criticizes Longstanding US Embargo - 0 views

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    The article is about the longstanding US embargo on Cuban products.
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