United States: Start of Negotiations on the International Services Agreement but Impact Could be Limited
Services liberalization – long a pillar of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Doha Round – made a comeback earlier this month when the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced it would … Continue reading
January 30, 2013 · Leave a comment
China: Something’s Fishy in the Kung Pao
China is currently going through its once-a-decade political leadership transition and so it makes sense that both sets of leaders – the outgoing and incoming – want to show the … Continue reading
November 10, 2012 · Leave a comment
India: Looking for Investment in a Dhoti-less World
On Friday, September 14, the Indian government officially allowed non-Indian companies to invest in retail, broadcast, and airline industries. While the ceiling of investment percentages differ based on industry- single … Continue reading
September 15, 2012 · Leave a comment