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20 December 2016
President-elect Trump has repeatedly stated that he is against the Trans-Pacific Partnership as it exists and that he wants to negotiate “fair bilateral trade deals.” The author of this opinion piece argues that a renegotiated and revised single agreement may emerge instead. In a recent video...
14 December 2016
Biodiversidad integrada en los negocios, entre sectores, en la comunidad emprendedora y en la toma de decisiones es el enfoque que persigue la 13ª Conferencia de las Partes del Convenio sobre Diversidad Biológica (CDB) reunida este mes en Cancún, México. La pérdida de biodiversidad, como aseguró el...
14 December 2016
Las elecciones presidenciales del pasado 8 de noviembre en Estados Unidos (EE.UU.), aún en contra de los optimistas, de la estructura republicana, de las encuestas y de los incrédulos dieron por ganador al magnate Donald J. Trump como próximo presidente de ese país. El recuento de una sorprendente...
5 December 2016
上周,美国和中国的贸易官员们结束了一系列的年会,目的是应对双边关系中的挑战和协作机遇——包括全球钢铁危机,以及为即将到来的华盛顿的政权改变做准备。 美中商务和贸易联合委员会(JCCT)于11月21-23日之间在美国首都华盛顿召开了会议,议程上全是涉及两个最大经济体之间经济、贸易和投资关系的话题。两国官员在过去三十年间已经利用这个平台定期举行会议。 显然,这次会议也是奥巴马总统领导下的最后一次美中商务和贸易联合委员会会议,其任期内两个大国在双边合作上取得了多项进展,不管是贸易还是气候行动。 美国贸易代表弗罗曼在开幕致辞中表示,“这是一个盘点美中关系的好时机,在过去八年中取得了什么成就,...
1 December 2016
Em viagem à Europa, o ministro da Indústria, Comércio Exterior e Serviços, Marcos Pereira, encontrou-se com o diretor-geral da Organização Mundial do Comércio (OMC), Roberto Azevêdo, e com o presidente do Fórum Econômico Mundial (WEF, sigla em inglês), Klaus Schwab, para debater a posição...
1 December 2016
A WTO dispute panel circulated its ruling in an EU-US row over aircraft subsidies ( DS487 ) on Monday, finding that the US state of Washington provides an illegal, “prohibited” subsidy to American aerospace giant Boeing. The challenge dates back to 2014, when the EU requested WTO consultations on...
1 December 2016
A coalition of US lumber producers has petitioned Washington officials to examine allegedly unfair subsidies being provided to Canadian softwood lumber producers, along with claims that the timber is being dumped on the US market. The announcement, confirmed late last week, comes less than one...
29 November 2016
La modification des règles relatives à l’étiquetage du chocolat aux États-Unis pourrait accroître les exportations de karité et doper les revenus des régions productrices de karité en Afrique. D’après les Nations Unies, environ 3 millions de femmes africaines ont une activité liée directement ou...
28 November 2016
До момента официального вступления Дональда Трампа на пост президента США остается чуть менее двух месяцев, однако он уже успел сделать несколько весомых объявлений о своих планах по развитию будущей торговой политики. Одним из наиболее резонансных стало заявление Трампа о выходе США из соглашения...
24 November 2016
Outgoing US President Barack Obama met last week with the leaders of Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain to discuss the future of transatlantic cooperation, broaching the subjects of economic partnership and integration in the wake of the impending leadership change in Washington...
22 November 2016
A change in the rules for chocolate labelling in the US could increase shea exports and boost incomes in shea-producing regions of Africa. According to the UN, roughly 3 million African women work directly or indirectly with shea butter. Shea is an important source of revenue across much of sub-...
18 November 2016
在唐纳德·特朗普当选美国下届总统的消息传出后才一周多时间,美国主要的贸易伙伴国家都开始为这个世界最大经济体的领导层转变做准备,虽然这位未来总统的许多政策优先项还不是十分清楚。 上周特朗普的意外当选最初震惊了美国和世界,特别是由于先前的两次民调预测都倾向于他的对手希拉里克林顿当选,而且这位地产大亨在竞选中所推进的政策和政治途径与此前的共和党总统大相径庭。(《桥》周报, 2016年11月10日 ) 即将卸任的美国总统奥巴马已经反复呼吁政权的平稳过渡,这一直是总统变化的标志,即使是不同政党之间的转换。特朗普也呼吁团结,这一点得到了国会中两党领袖的响应,不过在关于如何实施新政府及其宣称的价值、...
17 November 2016
Just over one week after the news that Donald Trump will serve as the next president of the United States, key trading partners are working to prepare for the change in leadership in the world’s largest economy, even as many of the incoming official’s policy priorities remain unclear. Trump’s...
14 November 2016
Donald Trump sera le 45 ème président des États-Unis, après avoir remporté le vote du collège électoral au sein de la première économie mondiale. Ce résultat, qui a surpris les instituts de sondage, les analystes politiques, et même les responsables officiels de la campagne, a secoué les marchés...
11 November 2016
唐纳德•特朗普赢得了世界第一大经济体美国的总统大选,将成为美国历史上第45届总统。这个结果震惊了世界,这对于民意测验专家、政策分析家,甚至是竞选官员们自己来说,都是极大的意外,美国和国际社会开始对这位承诺要与从前数十年的政策相决裂的新领导人做好应对措施。 这位房地产亿万富翁、前真人秀电视主持人将使白宫在8年后首次回到共和党的控制之下。共和党同时也在国会两院中占据了大多数,这个结果也与先前的民意测验预测截然相反,此前的预测显示共和党会丢掉参议院的控制权。 大选的结果在周三的凌晨得到确认,结束了长达一年多的极端难以预测的大选季。特朗普的对手是民主党的希拉里克林顿,...
10 November 2016
Donald Trump will be the 45th president of the United States, winning the Electoral College vote in the world’s largest economy. The outcome – which has surprised pollsters, policy analysts, and even campaign officials themselves – has shaken global markets, as both the US and the international...
10 November 2016
Donald Trump will be the 45 th president of the United States, winning the Electoral College vote in the world’s largest economy. The outcome – which has surprised pollsters, policy analysts, and even campaign officials themselves – has initially shaken global markets, as both the US and the...
6 November 2016
美国时间本周二将揭晓美国大选结果。现任奥巴马政府和其他跨太平洋伙伴关系协定(TPP)缔约国家的官员们都开始加紧努力为批准这个12国协定而争取最大支持。 上周,美国贸易代表Michael Froman在华盛顿的一次会议上 表示 ,“奥巴马总统很希望国会今年就对TPP协定采取行动,我们正在尽全力在政府内和白宫上下最大限度地促成此事。” 美国贸易代表在对CNBC的采访中表示,他仍觉得会有希望国会能够批准这份协定,只要议会领袖们在大选后愿意推进此事。 他还在对CNBC的 采访 中提到参众两院的领袖可以发挥的作用,“如果他们推进此事的话,我想我们是可以获得赞成票的。” 但是,...
3 November 2016
With less than one week remaining until US voters go to the polls, officials both from the current Obama administration as well as from other Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries are ramping up their efforts to build support for ratifying the 12-country pact. “The President [Barack Obama] very...