Bernal defends Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
The Caribbean, unlike its African partners in the ACP, had no cushion against open competition for the European Union's (EU) 450-million market other than a replacement trade agreement, Ambassador Dr Richard Bernal has suggested in response to critics...
Nationalisation plan for steel finalised
President Hugo Chávez has signed a decree formalising the nationalisation of Venezuela's largest steel maker.Chávez says his government will transform Sidor into a socialist company by raising salaries and improving benefits for the steel maker's 4,500...
Shipping exec promotes automated clearing
Businesses operating in the shipping industry should prepare themselves to become more modernised by embracing a Port Community System which will allow for greater efficiency in the import and export trade. This is the message Frances Yeo, executive...
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