Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 22

1-Jun-2009

ALGERIA

Algeria Decries EU Anti-Dumping Tax On Subsidized Fertilizer

Algeria is not ready to make concessions to the European Union and the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the issue of domestic gas prices, the countrys Ministry of Commerce El-Hachemi Djaaboub was quoted as saying by Algerian state media on 21 May. The minister was speaking in the context of negotiations with the EU, ongoing since 2007, to abolish the 13% anti-dumping tax on...