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  • 1-Sep-2010 CEO
    Corporate lobbyists set agenda for EU-India trade deal, new report shows
    The livelihoods of millions of small farmers, street traders and patients are at risk under the terms of a new trade deal being negotiated by the EU and India which has been hijacked by big business, a new joint report from Corporate Europe Observatory and India FDI Watch reveals
  • 1-Sep-2010
    Broaden COMESA Free Trade Area - President
    President Mugabe has urged the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa to broaden its Free Trade Area to take on board other regional blocs and move away from exporting primary products in favour of processed goods.
  • 1-Sep-2010 Business World
    RP seeking free trade deal with EU
    The Philippines has signaled its interest to the European Union to engage in talks for a free trade deal, Trade officials told reporters in a briefing on Wednesday.
  • 31-Aug-2010 World Politics Review
    Global insider: Brazil-EU relations
    Both Brazil and the EU find themselves in a bit of a fix on the question of accommodating Mercosur within their bilateral relations.
  • 31-Aug-2010
    India, New Zealand officials to meet in Oct to push for FTA
    India and New Zealand will meet in October in Wellington to speed up the ongoing talks for a market opening pact, aims to enhance the USD 754 million trade between the two nations.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Canada, Costa Rica to modernize F.T.A.
    Canada and Costa Rica have agreed to work toward modernizing the existing bilateral free-trade agreement, announced Peter Van Loan, Canada’s minister of international trade, who just concluded his five-day, four-country visit to Latin America.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Korea, Peru Conclude FTA Talks
    Korea is on track to have a second free trade partner in South America after Chile back in 2003.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Govt to soon implement FTA with Indonesia, Cambodia
    India will soon implement the free trade agreement (FTA) in goods with two more Asean countries — Indonesia, Cambodia — by slashing duties on hundreds of products including seafood, chemicals, apparel and tyres. In turn the two countries will also slash import duties on hundreds of Indian goods.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Public statement on the international investment regime
    A statement of concern about the international investment regime and its impacts on human development and environmental sustainability, supported by academics with expertise in investment law, arbitration, and regulation, from 24 universities across nine countries, is available for sign-on.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Role of Imports in the Sri Lankan Economy
    "It is an honour to be the Chief Guest at the AGM of the Import Section of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. I thought that it will be appropriate to share some of my views of the import sector of Sri Lanka so as to identify its current role in the Sri Lankan economy and its role in the future.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    GCC to do away with border curbs on goods
    The latest push to eliminate obstacles could help the Gulf Cooperation Council Customs Union ease transportation of goods and services across the region from next year.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Mongolia, Japan vow to boost partnership
    Mongolia hopes to move its comprehensive partnership with Japan to a new level, said Mongolian President Tsakhia Elbegdorj on Monday.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    COMESA summit underway in Swaziland
    The private sector has been urged to actively participate in the formulation of policies that will help guide the proposed Free Trade Area of COMESA, East African Community (EAC), and the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Zuma aims to deepen ties with India
    President Jacob Zuma said on Monday in opening the India Show that SA would be deepening strategic partnerships with India, especially in the areas of science and technology, agriculture, human resource development and security.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    India to explore free trade pact with South Africa
    India today said it will explore opportunities for a comprehensive market opening trade pact with South Africa as the two nations are likely to touch the $10 billion bilateral commerce this year.
  • 30-Aug-2010
    Govt speaking in two voices on generic medicines
    The Indian government’s doublespeak on generic medicines has the stakeholders in a tizzy.
  • 30-Aug-2010 PTI
    GCC, ASEAN to push forward economic integration
    The Gulf Cooperation Council and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have decided to explore the possibility of reaching a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) and a free trade agreement.
  • 30-Aug-2010 New Europe
    The EU-Malaysia FTA: an overdue assignment
    Southeast Asia is emerging from the global economic downturn much faster than the old continent – a scenario that holds a vast potential for the EU to push further its exports.
  • 30-Aug-2010 Bernama
    Aussie firms urged to get ready for opportunities from FTA
    Australian companies and investors have been advised to get ready to grab business opportunities in Malaysia as the free trade agreement between the two countries is expected to be signed later this year.
  • 29-Aug-2010
    Push for Australia to talk trade with Taiwan
    As hopes for free trade agreements with China and Japan fade, there is a push for Australia to start talks with Taiwan.