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Beware the bilaterals
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Political horse-trading mustn't be allowed to stand in the way of the Doha talks - or poorly-devised bilateral trade agreements will wreak havoc in Asia
The Doha Round of trade negotiations is in deep trouble. Asian nations need to focus more on what they can do to rescue it; they must also be thinking about what they should or should not do if it does go nowhere.
Urgency is needed because unless there is agreement this year, it is quite likely that none will be forthcoming in the foreseeable future. US President George W. Bush's so-called fast-track negotiating authority is unlikely to be renewed, which means any deal would require ...
Urgency is needed because unless there is agreement this year, it is quite likely that none will be forthcoming in the foreseeable future. US President George W. Bush's so-called fast-track negotiating authority is unlikely to be renewed, which means any deal would require ...
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