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Monthly Archives: May 2012
New U.S. – China Trade Disputes — Action is Seen Again in the ITC and the WTO.
Two new developments concerning U.S. – China trade litigation only highlights the growing trade friction between these two countries, unfortunately. Yesterday the U.S. International Trade Commission imposed countervailing duties on Chinese wind-turbine towers alleging that Chinese manufacturers receive illegal … Continue reading
Chinese Trade Disputes and Direct Investment — Don’t Let Trade Disputes Derail Foreign Investment into the U.S.
Beijing has responded to recent U.S. imposition of 31% antidumping measures on Chinese solar panels by finding that U.S. subsidizes clean-energy projects in violation of international trade law under the WTO. These U.S. and Chinese trade actions only heat up U.S.-China trade relations to … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged AMC corporation, CFIUS, Chinese FDI into U.S., Chinese investment and U.S. jobs and economic develoment, Chinese investment into U.S., clean-energy subsidies, economic development and FDI, merger review, solar panel antidumping duties, U.S. - China trade disputes
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Trade, National Security and Cyber Espionage — Any U.S. Response under the WTO Rules? Maybe ………….
Is commercial and economic cyber espionage by China subject to valid counter-measures by the U.S. under the WTO — specifically under GATT Article XXI that allows trade restrictions to protect national security? What about more limited responses under the TRIPS agreement to … Continue reading
Renunciation of citizenship to save future capital gain taxes — A mere ingratitude or a call for public debate & better policies?
Let’s see. You come to America to go to a university paid for by your parents. You invest a bit of your parent’s money in a pre-startup. You get American citizenship. You make huge money by no fault of your … Continue reading
Resource Nationalism and Nationalization in Latin America? — Will this lead to a Trade War?
Three Questions: Is resource nationalism and nationalization back in Latin America? Will this cause a trade war? What will foreign investors do in light of these developments? Here are some recent trade and investment items: …. Argentina expropriated the Argentine … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, EBX, EU trade war, foreign investors, ICSID, nationalization, resouce nationalism, resource nationalisn, Respol, Spain, SWF, World Bank, WTO, YPF
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Tax Havens, Foreign Corruption and Bank Secrecy — One Big Global Problem — Better U.S. Corporate Oversight Needed.
Recent developments concerning disclosure of Apple’s alleged sheltering of $7 trillion dollars in offshore tax havens and Wal-Mart’s foreign bribery scandal in Mexico raise three inter-related issues: tax havens, foreign corruption, and offshore banking secrecy. Together these issues feed into grave global … Continue reading
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Tagged bank secrecy, corporate responsibility, Enron, FCPA, foreign corruption, G-20, G-8, global transaction, Great recession, impact of global actions on domestic systems, international transactions, nonstate actors, OECD, outlaw states, tax havens, UBS
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