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Economy 1 year ago
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Government questions Trump’s new 15-20 percent ‘world tariff’ plan
Trump's newly announced "world tariff" plan for rates between 15 and 20 percent has left the government in a state of agitated ambiguity, especially following the comprehensive concessions Indonesia has made to secure a 19 percent tariff via the recently agreed framework trade deal with the US.
Economy 1 year ago
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RI sees no further need to send delegation to US for trade talks
The government currently sees no need to send another delegation to the United States for the negotiations on tariffs as it believes it has made its case for open bilateral trade and says the ball is now in the US’ court.
Regulations 1 year ago
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RI considers WTO action over Malaysia's antidumping duty
Indonesia’s Trade Ministry says it will carefully “monitor” Malaysia’s antidumping duty imposed on Indonesian plastic goods and may bring the matter to the World Trade Organization (WTO) “if necessary”, while experts urge swift action to protect domestic industries.
Economy 1 year ago
India likely to raise vegetable oil import taxes to help support local farmers
India meets nearly two-thirds of its vegetable oil demand through imports, with palm oil mainly bought from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, while soyoil and sunflower oil imported from Argentina, Brazil, Russia and Ukraine.
Regulations 2 years ago
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Govt softens rhetoric on ceramics import tariffs, but questions remain
The government has softened its rhetoric after threatening to impose antidumping tariffs of 200 percent on imported ceramic products, but after a probe ended earlier this month, it remains unclear which importers will be subject to which tariffs.
Regulations 2 years ago
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Govt reconsiders import duty plan pending industry probe
The Trade Ministry says it will conduct a wide-ranging investigation into seven industries that have suffered heavy job losses in recent months, including textiles and apparel, before making any decision on possible protective tariffs.
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