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Our selection of news articles is intended to
provide additional insight into the
development of the Footwear industry in emerging
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2006-12-28 |
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India: Positive outlook for footwear and
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The outlook for the Footwear & Leather
Industry in India is positive. With a marginal share of 2.4 percent
in global trade, India has a significant potential for higher share. |
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Fibre2Fashion [© Sanblue Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.] |
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2006-12-25 |
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Vietnam: WTO entry poses new challenges to
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Joining the World Trade Organisation
presents both opportunities and challenges to industry. Now that
Vietnam has become a WTO member, the dropping of tariff and
non-tariff barriers will constitute a major challenge to the
competitiveness of domestic industry. |
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Viet Nam News [© Viet Nam News] |
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2006-12-19 |
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China: Shoemakers to suffer EU anti-dumping
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The vast majority of Chinese footwear
manufacturers will most likely not file suit against an anti-dumping
tariff from the European Union, partly due to what would be
expensive, lengthy legal battles. |
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People's Daily Online
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2006-10-24 |
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Vietnam: How shoemakers survive EU's
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Vietnamese small shoemakers are facing
big challenges since the EU decided to impose the anti-dumping tax
rate of 10 percent on Vietnam-made leather shoes. However, experts
believe that there are always exist solutions to problems. |
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VietNamNet Bridge
[© VietNamNet Bridge] |
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2006-10-08 |
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E.U. footwear levy sparks Asian ire |
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The anti-dumping levy imposed by the
European Union on leather shoes from China and Vietnam faces strong
criticism from the two countries as well as local importers. |
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OhmyNews [© OHMYNEWS] |
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2006-10-03 |
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EU divided on extending tariffs on Asian shoes |
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Thirsty to tap the vast Asian market
but fearful of being drowned by it, European nations are wrangling
this week over the latest overabundant accessory in Asia's export
wardrobe: shoes. |
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International Herald Tribune
[© The International Herald Tribune] |
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