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		<title>Growth of Cheap Fakes Continue to Hurt Cell Phone Majors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gartner, a market research firm has stated in its recent report that knock-offs or cheap imitations of branded mobile phones would double their growth by this year to eat away more than 10 percent of the market share of legitimate mobile phone makers. Gartner has estimated that sales of illegally manufactured cell phones would reach [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=673&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EAC Exports to be taxed by EU Due to Delay in EPA</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Union has informed the East African Community (EAC) that the failure or delay in signing the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) would lead to taxes on the exports of the EAC-member states. In a recent release by the EU Delegation in Nairobi said that failure to finalise the EPA process could lead to putting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=671&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Developing Nations barring China Joint Hands to Cut Tariff</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trade representatives from 22 nations of developing and emerging economies at the sidelines of the three-day WTO ministerial meet have signed an accord to reduce industrial tariffs. According to the deal, the signatories have agreed to cut tariffs at least 20 percent on a minimum 70 percent of goods.
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		<title>UAE Ruler Backs Dubai Govt – Claims Economy is Fine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the eve of 38th National Day said that the country&#8217;s economy was ‘fine’, and supported the efforts by Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his team in managing the crisis. He purportedly came out with a statement after last week Dubai World, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=667&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China Advises to Maintain Quality Instead of Blindly Pursuing Profit</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As to stimulate its frail brand value, one of China’s business heads said that while entering the ASEAN market, the Chinese enterprises should abide by local industry regulations and establish sound reputations for quality and service instead of blindly pursuing profit by any possible means. Xu Ningning, executive secretary general of China-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=665&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bulgarian hotel owners are all geared up to start their own banking initiative to overcome the high interest rates as rentals and revenues are receding owing to the ongoing economic downturn and other obstacles. According to Sofia News Agency, to strengthen its plans, the hoteliers are in talks for a joint venture with the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=663&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canada Aims to Feed the Growing Seafood Appetite of Asia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian fish industry is agog over capturing the new emerging markets of Asia through aggressive promotion programs in spite of competition from ASEAN fishing industry. The Canadian fishing industry see great business potential in marketing their products in emerging Asian economies including China, Japan and S. Korea.
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		<title>India Awaits Major Surge in Investments from the GCC</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Indian Ambassador to Qatar, Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa told the 12th Industrialists’ Conference, organised by the Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting that her country was expecting a surge in investments from the GCC bloc in view of the potential investment opportunities available today. She informed this while delivering the keynote address at the event on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=658&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[PricewaterhouseCoopers&#8217; (PwC) bi-annual Global Economic Crime Survey which gives exhaustive data on the business frauds found that no country was immune to corporate frauds. The findings of the survey indicated that besides the global economic stress, one-third of the organizations across the world, fell victim to economic crimes.
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		<title>UN Urges Online Haves to Chip in to the World Food Basket</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN is pinning hopes on its “A Billion for a Billion” campaign, which appeals internet users to donate $1.50 or €1 a week to combat global hunger after the three-day UN food security summit ended on a dismal note. The non-committal from 192 nations about providing $44bn annually in agricultural development aid to the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tradetimes.wordpress.com&blog=6809300&post=654&subd=tradetimes&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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