International Trade weekly highlights—20 October 2022

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This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the agenda for second meeting of Trade Specialised Committee on Services, Investment and Digital Trade published, the Commons publishing a report on Parliamentary scrutiny of trade deals, Council of EU agreeing on Commission plan to allow TSD enforcement in FTAs, First round of UK–GCC FTA negotiations ending, UK holding its first trade dialogue meeting with Uruguay, the Trade Secretary giving a speech at the Netherlands trade mission in London, Morocco launching a safeguard investigation on inner tubes, the TRA opening an exemption review of UK bike importer, the TRA proposing reintroducing tariffs on galvanised tubes from China, Belarus and Russia, OFAC and OFSI confirm enhanced partnership, US Department of Commerce imposing export controls on advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing items to the People’s Republic of China, Conclusions on ICT supply chain security approved by Member States, UK Export Finance backing £174.5m loans for construction firms in Africa, and the Digital Secretary introducing Electronic Trade Documents Bill...