Tag: WTO

Malaysia to monitor changes in EU curbs on palm biofuel after recent WTO ruling

Malaysia to monitor changes in EU curbs on palm biofuel after recent WTO ruling

March 9, 2024 |

In Malaysia, CNA reported that the government of Malaysia said it will closely monitor how the EU responds to a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling that supported the bloc’s stance that palm oil-based biodiesel should not count as a renewable biofuel, but sought changes in how it implemented that decision.The report noted that a WTO […]

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WTO circulates panel report on Malaysia’s biodiesel policy complaints against EU

WTO circulates panel report on Malaysia’s biodiesel policy complaints against EU

March 5, 2024 |

In Geneva, the WTO circulated the panel report in the case brought by Malaysia in “European Union and Certain Member States — Certain measures concerning palm oil and oil palm crop-based biofuels”. Malaysia challenges certain measures introduced by the European Union (EU) concerning biofuels, notably those relating to the determination of palm oil as a […]

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WTO agrees to Indonesia’s request to establish dispute panel to review EU’s duties on biodiesel imports

WTO agrees to Indonesia’s request to establish dispute panel to review EU’s duties on biodiesel imports

November 27, 2023 |

In Switzerland, the World Trade Organization’s Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) agreed at its meeting on Monday to a request from Indonesia for the establishment of a dispute panel to review countervailing duties imposed by the European Union on imports of biodiesel from Indonesia. Indonesia submitted its second request for the establishment of a panel to […]

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