Catégorie Trade
The global downside of European consumers’ green principles
Environmental trade restrictions now reflect noisy campaigners more than protectionist farmers Alan Beattie Last week, two more shiny new regulatory appliances started to roll off the EU’s legislative assembly line: a due diligence law making companies liable for environmental and human rights abuses in their supply chains and new rules for recycling plastic packaging. Europe […]
Pascal Lamy: «Si la Commission a du courage, elle demandera un vote à la majorité qualifiée sur l’accord Mercosur»
« Dans les raisons à la base des protestations et des revendications des agriculteurs, à mon sens, la moitié sont bonnes et la moitié sont mauvaises », dit l’ancien directeur de l’OMC Publié le 17 mars 2024 à 10:03 – Maj 17 mars 2024 à 12:36 Jade Grandin de l’Eprevier Pascal Lamy est vice-président du Forum de Paris […]
Pascal Lamy (OMC) : Querelle commerciale entre Bruxelles et Pékin – 13/03
Ce mercredi 13 mars, Pascal Lamy, ancien directeur général de l’OMC, est revenu sur la guerre commerciale entre la Chine et l’Union européenne, ainsi que sur l’enquête européenne sur les véhicules électriques chinois, dans l’émission Good Morning Business, présentée par Laure Closier et Christophe Jakubyszyn. Good Morning Business est à voir ou écouter du lundi […]
China’s growth model pushes Beijing into more trade conflicts
By Joe Cash and Christoph Steitz BEIJING/FRANKFURT, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Swiss solar panel maker Meyer Burger (MBTN.S), opens new tab is facing the brunt of competition from China and is warning it may have to close its loss-making production plant in Germany unless the government steps in with financial support. « Chinese manufacturers are deliberately selling goods in Europe far […]
EU budget cuts threaten the union’s global leadership
The money the EU invests in global challenges abroad is the tangible manifestation of our European values in action, reflecting the international commitments the union has made, Andris Piebalgs, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Pascal Lamy, Neven Mimica and Charles Goerens write. In too many places, in too many parts of the world, the prospect of the next […]
De-globalization seen unlikely
By WANG XIN in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2023-12-22 09:18 Former WTO chief: Technology, ideology, peace key to pushing open world economy Though facing challenges such as increasing geopolitical tensions and turmoil brought on by shifts in global economic dynamics, the world will likely avoid an era of de-globalization but will instead see […]
