Tag #Trade Barriers

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Georgian Border Delays Cripple Armenian Cognac Exports to Russia

Armenian cognac exports to Russia are facing significant delays at the Georgian border due to increased quality checks, causing substantial disruptions to Armenian businesses despite official claims of agreements to expedite the process. Trucks have waited for weeks, and some have been turned back, ...

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Ontario Leads in Eliminating Internal Canadian Trade Barriers

Ontario tabled legislation to eliminate many internal trade barriers, potentially saving Canada \$200 billion annually, a response to Donald Trump's trade pressures; however, full reciprocal action from other provinces is not guaranteed.

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EU Rejects US Demand to Alter Tech Rules in Trade Talks

The European Union refuses to negotiate its digital regulations in exchange for removing US tariffs, rejecting accusations of targeting American tech companies and maintaining that its rules are necessary to enforce standards.

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US Sugar Tariffs: Protecting Producers, Harming Consumers

High U.S. sugar prices, nearly double the global average due to import limits imposed since the Cuban revolution, benefit domestic producers but harm candy makers and other sugar users; this illustrates how trade barriers protect some at the expense of others.

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Brexit's Two-Year Trade Impact: Smaller Firms Hit Hardest

Brexit cost the UK £27 billion in reduced trade with the EU in two years, less than initially predicted; large firms adapted, but over 14,000 smaller businesses stopped trading with the EU due to new barriers.

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EU Single Market Strategy Aims to Boost Trade and Competitiveness

The European Commission will publish a single market strategy to reduce trade barriers within the EU, aiming to increase trade by 2.4 percent and counter the impact of US tariffs, with a focus on simplifying labeling, digitizing paperwork, and easing business setup across member states.

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EU to Hire 60 More Staff for Digital Services Act Enforcement

The European Commission plans to hire 60 additional staff members for its Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement unit by May 10, 2025, to address ongoing investigations into major online platforms and reach a total of 200 staff by year's end, despite previous recruitment delays.

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Canadian Steelmakers Seek Trade Barriers Amidst US Tariffs and Foreign Dumping

Facing reduced US market access due to US tariffs, the Canadian Steel Producers Association is urging the Canadian government to impose new trade barriers against foreign steel dumpers to protect domestic producers from cheap foreign steel flooding the Canadian market, as demand outstrips domestic p...

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US Protectionism Pushes German Exports Towards Europe

Deloitte predicts a 3.2 percent annual decrease in German exports to the US by 2035 due to trade barriers, but stronger growth within Europe (2.5 percent annually) could compensate, provided the EU removes existing trade barriers, which currently add up to 44 percent to industrial goods costs.

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