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Swiss Re Study Finds Lower Cat Losses, Rising Rates

A recent study released by Swiss Re, confirms that insured catastrophe losses for 2000 totaled $10.6 billion, falling significantly below those in 1999, which reached $32.9 billion.The survey also concluded that p/c reinsurance rates were on the rise, but warned …

FREE MARKET TRADE USHERED IN

An agreement signed July 13 between the United States and Vietnam will mean an economic boost for the communist nation and a new market for U.S. goods. On Friday, Vietnamese Trade Minister Vu Khoan praised the deal, according to Associated …

U.S., Vietnam Pact Ushers In Free Market Trade

An agreement signed yesterday between the United States and Vietnam will mean an economic boost for the communist nation and a new market for U.S. goods. On Friday, Vietnamese Trade Minister Vu Khoan praised the deal according to Associated Press …

Breakthrough in EU/China WTO Negotiations

The European Union and China announced early this morning that they had reached agreement on the terms of a trade agreement between them which would lead to China’s entry into the World Trade Organization. The end of the marathon talks, …