Trade liberalization and countermeasures

Konjac (Amorphophalus muelleri Blume): A Promising Agricultural Commodity Export of Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani , Miftahul Azis, Saktyanu Kristyantoadi Dermoredjo, Tahlim Sudaryanto
ABSTRACT Konjac is a native plant of Indonesia which has long been known and used by local communities. This article generally discusses the technical aspect and the economic value especially konjac’s export feature as well as policy support to develop this agricultural commodity in the country...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Trade Status between South Korea and Vietnam and the Vietnamese Market Condition

Byoung-Hoon Lee
ABSTRACT Since the Korea-Vietnam FTA went into effect, Vietnam’s imports of Korean agricultural and livestock products have increased 26.6% annually due to lower tariff rates. Vietnam exported $460 million worth of agricultural and livestock products to Korea in 2018, the fourth-largest export...
Country: Korea Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Impact of Import Quota Liberalization Policy towards Malaysia’s Meat Industry

Aimi Athirah Ahmad, Roslina Ali, Nik Rozana Nik Mohamad Masdek, Mohd Zaffrie Mat Amin, Rozita Mohd Yusof, Zawiyah Pono
ABSTRACT The livestock industry plays an important role in the Malaysian economy as the Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) for both gross output and value added were recorded at 15.1% and 17.2%, respectively during 2010-2015 period with the largest contribution of the output stemming from the...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Initiatives and Implications of Philippine Sugar Liberalization

Annette M. Tobias
ABSTRACT The Philippine sugarcane industry is contributing an annual revenue of about PhP 70 billion (IS$1.3billion). Close to 700,000 Filipinos are directly employed in sugar production and about 5-6 million more are indirectly employed (SRA, 2019). It can be found in many regions covering...
Country: Philippines Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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The Dragon Fruit Export Challenge and Experiences in Vietnam

Phan Thi Thu Hien
OVERVIEW OF DRAGON FRUIT TREES The situation of dragon fruit production Dragon fruit is a fruit tree belonging to the cactus family, group of dry tropical plants, originating in the desert region of Mexico and Columbia. Dragon fruit was brought to Vietnam by the French in the 19th century,...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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