Today, the United States and the European Union (EU), under the auspices of the Transatlantic Economic Council, announced an agreement on Shared Principles for International Investment, which reaffirms our commitment to open, transparent, and non-discriminatory international investment policies. International investment, … Read More
On 4 April 2012, Honduras requested consultations with Australia under the dispute settlement system concerning the latter’s certain measures concerning trademark and other plain packaging requirements applicable to tobacco products and packaging. Honduras challenges the following measures: • An Act … Read More
The Committee on Government Procurement adopted, 30 March 2012, the revised Government Procurement Agreement after a final review required by the Ministerial Conference decision in December last year. The revised Agreement will now go to the respective parliaments for ratification. … Read More
Standards-related trade measures play a critical role in shaping the flow of global trade. Yesterday, April 2, 2012, the Office of the United States Trade Representative published its third annual Report on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT), focused on significant … Read More
Photos from the conference! Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR.
The role of truthfulness and simplicity within marketing were discussed yesterday in Setting Things Right Through Marketing! How Can Your Business Do It!. One other aspect to take into consideration is Expanding Participation. International marketing needs to be truly international … Read More
We have already discussed the proposed new approach of international marketing in Curative International Marketing: The Next Step Up, and the need to assume responsibility for the problems caused through marketing Claiming Ownership of the Problems Caused Through Marketing. Today, … Read More
Commencing tomorrow, March 29, 2012, the AMA Global Marketing SIG Expert Forum on “International Marketing and Entrepreneurship: From Theory to Practice” will be taking place in beautiful Cancun, Mexico, co-chaired by Dr. Andreas Pinkwart and myself. Attached you will find … Read More
Human trafficking is a very large and profitable crime, affecting all sectors of society. Today, there are about 27 million people worldwide who are victims, including men, women and children. The forms of human trafficking readily seen are bonded labor, … Read More
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