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  • 11-Aug-2004 UE-Mercosur: reinician negociaciones para acuerdo de libre comercio
    UE-Mercosur: reinician negociaciones para acuerdo de libre comercio
    La Unión Europea y el Mercosur inician hoy en Brasilia el último tramo de negociaciones técnicas con el objetivo de destrabar las diferencias y alcanzar un acuerdo bilateral de libre comercio antes del 30 de octubre, plazo fijado por el cronograma.
  • 9-Aug-2004 US lukewarm to trade pact with RP
    US lukewarm to trade pact with RP
    The United States appears uninclined to forge a bilateral free trade agreement with the Philippines, citing the latter’s seeming inability to make good its commitments.
  • 8-Aug-2004 R.P. studies free-trade agreement with U.S.
    RP studies free-trade agreement with US
    The government is set to pursue plans to enter into an economic partnership or free-trade agreement with its largest trading partner the United States, Trade Undersecretary Thomas Aquino said.
  • 8-Aug-2004 Thousands In Panama Protest Free Trade Talks
    Thousands in Panama protest free trade talks
    Thousands of students, activists and farmers marched through downtown Panama City Thursday to protest U.S.-Panama free trade talks taking place in another part of the city.
  • 8-Aug-2004 CEO
    EU-US free trade talks ahead?
    The EU-US summit (June 25-26, Dromoland Castle, Ireland) may result in a de facto launch of free trade negotiations between the EU and the US.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    MNCs reworking India strategy
    Even though the finer implications of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Thailand are yet to become clear, multinational players have begun reworking the economics of operating from India.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Korea: US links big investment treaty to more US movies
    The economic benefit of reducing South Korea’s cinema screen quota system - as a condition for signing a big bilateral investment treaty with the United States - has been questioned by experts opposing the further opening of the local film market.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Union vows Labor will pay for trade deal
    Labor’s support for the American free trade agreement will cost the party about $100,000 in union donations - a blow on the eve of the federal election campaign.
  • 7-Aug-2004 http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2...
    Software groups warn of FTA dangers
    The US-Australia Free Trade Agreement poses a grave threat to the entire Australian software development industry due to the legal framework on intellectual property which is required upon adoption of the pact, the Open Source Industry Association and Linux Australia have warned.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Bahrain: Prepare for FTA, traders warned
    Businessmen are being urged to do their homework with regard to Bahrain’s upcoming Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the US.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    US-Australia FTA: Furniture makers fear they may take a big hit
    The US free trade agreement is getting a mixed response from manufacturers, writes Ian Porter. The prospect of Australian manufacturing going toe to toe with the giant American industrial base might sound like an abject mismatch.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Free trade agreement not all good news
    Australia’s free-trade agreement with the United States was on a rollercoaster to somewhere all this week and the most seasoned observers hadn’t a clue where the thing would end up.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Singaporean firms eye Mideast markets
    Singapore has embarked on a campaign to strengthen economic ties with Middle East economies in a bid to tap the potential of an oil-rich region usually associated with instability.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    More FTAs waiting in the wings - India
    The finalisation of modalities for implementation of the Indo-Thai free trade agreement (FTA) on Friday sends out clear signals that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is not averse to the idea.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Indo-US FTA on services mooted; Govt yet to take view
    A free trade agreement (FTA) on services between India and the US could be on the cards, a move which can give a big leap to the country’s IT industry.
  • 7-Aug-2004
    Indian officials deny groundwork on FTA with US
    Commerce Minister Kamal Nath’s interest in entering into a free trade agreement (FTA) in services with the US may not prove to be a smooth affair. According to senior ministry officials, there are serious reservations, both within the US and India, over liberalising the services sector.
  • 7-Aug-2004 Overview of Bilateral Negotiations 2004 involving Trade Agreements: State of Play 27 July
    EU bilateral trade negotiations: state of play
    Overview of Bilateral Negotiations 2004 involving Trade Agreements: State of Play 27 July
  • 7-Aug-2004 EU deal in ’Made in Israel’ row
    EU deal in ’Made in Israel’ row
    Agreement has been reached in a wrangle between the European Commission and Israel over goods made in Palestinian territories in the West Bank and Gaza.
  • 7-Aug-2004 EU, Syria compromise on strength of WMD clause
    EU, Syria compromise on strength of WMD clause
    The European Union has "somewhat diluted" a clause calling on Syria to revoke its alleged weapons of mass destruction (WMD) program which has been blocking the signing of a joint political and economic pact, a European diplomat said Tuesday.
  • 6-Aug-2004 Sugar protest
    Jamaica: Sugar protest
    Trade unions which represent sugar industry employees plan to stage peaceful demonstrations outside the European Union delegation offices this week to help press Jamaica’s case for more time to adjust to Europe’s planned sharp reduction in the price it pays Caribbean countries for sugar.