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Boeing vs Airbus subsidies: ultimately irrelevant?

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From time to time a new episode in Airbus and Boeing's 14 year-old litigation over alleged subsidies comes out, adding to the...

Airbus says obeying WTO subsidy verdict as sanctions loom

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Airbus said on Tuesday it had taken steps to comply with a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on subsidies for its A350...

U.S. threatens sanctions as WTO raps Airbus subsidies

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The World Trade Organization ruled on Tuesday the European Union had maintained illegal support to Airbus, prompting the United States to threaten...

European economic slowdown a problem for Africa-WTO

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The euro zone crisis will continue to hamper African countries' trade and economic growth because of the continent's dependence on exporting to...

Russia set to end 18-year wait to join WTO

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Russia is on the verge of ending its 18-year wait to join the World Trade Organisation after accepting a trade deal with...

China unlikely to yield on rare earths despite WTO

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China will probably not yield to demands to ease export restrictions on rare earths, unlike its flexibility in some previous trade disputes,...

Airbus, Boeing trade blows ahead of subsidy ruling

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Planemakers Airbus and Boeing exchanged transatlantic taunts yesterday in advance of a World Trade Organisation ruling expected to accuse the European planemaker...

Farm trade safeguard would have limited impact-study

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A controversial plan to allow developing countries to raise tariffs temporarily to cope with a destabilising flood of food imports or drop...

Protectionism mounting despite G20 pledge: report

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Major trading powers are continuing to impose protectionist measures in defiance of a promise by G20 leaders to keep markets open, according...

WTO tells EU to stop illegal Airbus subsidies

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A World Trade Organization panel called on Tuesday on the European Union to end illegal subsidies to Airbus, ratcheting up the stakes...

WTO to rule on support for Airbus

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A long-awaited World Trade Organization decision next Tuesday on state support for Airbus planes will clarify rules on industrial subsidies but does...

WTO urged to spin off fishing pact to protect seas

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Marine scientists warned the World Trade Organisation that the world's seas were in peril and called for a new WTO deal to...

Developing nations call for WTO deal to help poor

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Developing countries called yesterday for a quick deal in the World Trade Organisation's Doha round of talks to help poor nations by...

Boeing tanker backers seize on WTO ruling

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Backers of Boeing Co pushed the Pentagon to factor an international trade ruling into a renewed competition between the US aerospace giant...

WTO cotton deal will do little for Africa: expert

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The current deal at the World Trade Organisation to cut cotton subsidies offers little hope to African countries as it ignores most...