11 - 20 of 1,087 results for "World Trade Organisation"

  1. 11. news | 23 Apr 2013

    Asia poised for free trade talks

    By AFP

    » Thailand and 15 Asia-Pacific partners will start talks next month on a free trade zone that would cover more than half the world's population, according to a document obtained by AFP Tuesday.

  2. 12. news | 05 Apr 2013

    Chinese travellers are top spenders: UN tourism body

    By AFP

    » Chinese travellers are the world's biggest tourism spenders, splashing out a record $102 billion (78 billion euros) on trips abroad in 2012, the UN World Tourism Organisation said Thursday.

  3. 13. news | 21 Mar 2013

    Japan logs $8.1 billion trade deficit in February

    By AFP

    » Japan logged another trade deficit in February, this time of $8.1 billion according to the latest figures, reversing a year-earlier surplus and underscoring the uncertain state of the world's third-largest economy.

  4. 14. learning | 09 Feb 2010

    A learning organisation

    In My OPINION

    By Steve Graham, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » After reading an article in an International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language ELT (English Language Teaching) management and special interest group newsletter, written by George Pickering, an esta...

  5. 15. news | 13 May 2013

    Bugs are food of the future: UN agency

    By AFP

    » Beetles, caterpillars and wasps could supplement diets around the world as an environmentally friendly food source if only Western consumers could get over their "disgust", the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation ...

  6. 16. news | 21 Mar 2013

    TB deaths down 40% in Asia

    By Online Reporters

    » NEW DELHI - Significantly fewer people are dying of tuberculosis in South and Southeast Asia, with a significant 40% reduction in the death rate from the disease since 1990, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported.

  7. 17. business | 02 Apr 2013

    Trade watch over Korean crisis

    By Phusadee Arunmas

    » Trade officials are closely monitoring rising tensions on the Korean peninsula, amid concern the crisis could affect Thai trade with Seoul and Pyongyang.

  8. 18. learning | 08 Dec 2010

    Thai-US Free Trade Agreements and lifesaving drugs

    About healthcare

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Trade opportunities that Thailand might gain from a Free Trade Agreement with the US have to be weighed against increased cost of life-saving drugs which might well become less accessible.

  9. 19. news | 08 Apr 2013

    New bird flu 'not spread by people'

    By AFP

    » There is no proof that the H7N9 bird flu virus is being transmitted between people in China, the World Health Organisation said, despite several members of a family falling ill in Shanghai.

  10. 20. news | 14 Apr 2013

    EU, Japan begin trade talks looking for growth boost

    By AFP

    » The EU and Japan begin a first round of talks on Monday on one of the world's biggest free trade accords, part of a push to boost growth and get their faltering economies back on track.

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