More Trade News in Brief – Week 51 (17 – 23 December 2012)

 

* EU & Singapore Concluded FTA

 

The European Commission & Singapore have concluded the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA).

 

Check here.

 

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* US to Modernize Its Customs

 

US introduced the Customs Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2012. The bill’s aim is to modernize the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and boost the enforcement of trade laws governing import duties.

 

For more follow the link.

 

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* Andorra’s Tax Reforms

 

The tax heaven small country Andorra announced the implementation of “courageous” reforms in order to construct a completely new tax system.

 

More here.

 

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