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Brazil Hopes To Mitigate Impact Of EU Chicken Ban: Minister

Brazil's Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi wrapped up three days of talks with the European Union this week without any guarantees that Brazilian chicken i...

EU Trade Chief 'Still In Doubt' As To What Trump Wants

It is still unclear what Washington wants in return for a permanent EU exemption from steel tariffs, European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said on...

EU Sours On Reviving Trade-Pact Push With U.S. Amid Tariffs Row

The European Union distanced itself from the idea of reviving talks on a broad free-trade agreement with the U.S. as part of EU efforts to gain a permanent...

Europe Closes In On Fresh Trade Deal As Trump Puts Up Barriers

Europe is approaching the next stop in its global market-opening drive aimed at countering U.S. President Donald Trump’s protectionist tilt. Top o...

EuroCommerce: Further VAT Fragmentation Bad For Business

EuroCommerce, the group that represents the European retail and wholesale sector, has said that more flexibility on the part of Member States to set their...

EU Plastic Strategy Criticised For Bioplastics Limits

The EU strategy for reducing plastic waste has come under criticism for not including concrete measures to support biodegradable plastics and limiting itse...

U.K. Wants ‘Virtually Identical’ Deal With EU After Brexit

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said the U.K. would like a trading relationship with the European Union after it leaves the bloc that’s &ldquo...

EU And Japan Finalise World's Largest Free-Trade Deal

The EU and Japan have finalised the largest bilateral trade agreement in the world, set to come into effect in early 2019. The deal will see a significa...