APEC
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
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11-Jan-2018 Global Trade Review
Asian countries open to, but baffled by UK TPP interest
After it emerged that the UK was seeking membership of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), trade figures in Asia have expressed openness to the idea, but confusion as to how realistic it is.
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29-Nov-2017 Asialyst
L’Asie sans les États-Unis
L’Asie s’organise sans les États-Unis qui n’ont plus le même poids dans la région.
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17-Nov-2017 Brooking
The new geopolitics of trade in Asia
The APEC Leaders’ summit meeting, which took place in Danang, Vietnam, crystallized the new geopolitics of trade in Asia.
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13-Nov-2017 Rappler
Duterte calls for stronger ties between APEC, ASEAN
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks at an informal dialogue that is the first of its kind between APEC and ASEAN.
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10-Nov-2017 CanIndia
Putin voices support for Asia Pacific FTA
Russia supports the idea of establishing a free trade area (FTA) in the Asia Pacific region, which is believed to enhance the country’s position in the region’s market, President Vladimir Putin said.
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8-Nov-2017 Reuters
Quick signoff on TPP trade deal far from sure at Asia-Pacific meeting
Continuing disagreements over the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal mean 11 remaining members may not be ready to give it a wholehearted go-ahead at a summit this week, officials said.
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8-Nov-2017 Xinhua
Spotlight: FTAAP, post-2020 vision to top APEC summit agenda
Experts believed an envisaged Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific, which includes all 21 APEC economies, is an effective way to reduce the "spaghetti bowl effect" of overlapping regional trade agreements and fragmentation risk in the Asia-Pacific.
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6-Nov-2017 Vietnam+
Les négociations sur le TPP sur le point de s’achever
Les 11 Etats parties de l’Accord de partenariat transpacifique avancent vers un accord de libre-échange complet après que la Nouvelle-Zélande a accepté de modifier les lois sur la propriété foncière et l’achat de logements par les citoyens étrangers.
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30-Oct-2017 VNA
FTAAP, una demanda objetiva del proceso de integración en Asia-Pacífico
El establecimiento de una Zona de libre comercio de Asia-Pacífico (FTAAP) es considerado por los expertos como una demanda objetiva del proceso de integración económica regional.
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18-Oct-2017 CNBC
Mexico says TPP countries seek consensus on market access at APEC meeting
The remaining countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) hope to agree on how to preserve the market access enshrined in the trade deal, Mexico’s economy minister said.
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3-Jul-2017 Radio NZ
TPP reps meet in Japan ahead of APEC
Countries that signed up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are to send representatives to Japan to work on an agreement - without the United States.
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22-May-2017 La Presse
Des pays du Pacifique veulent faire vivre le partenariat transpacifique sans Washington
Les ministres du Commerce de pays de l’Asie-Pacifique ont décidé de tenter de ressusciter le partenariat transpacifique (TPP), vaste traité de libre-échange mis à mal par le retrait des États-Unis sous l’impulsion de Donald Trump.
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22-May-2017 Nikkei
’TPP 11’ make show of unity, but members remain far apart
Negotiators will reconvene in Japan, continue push to win back US.
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17-May-2017 Reuters
Trade pact dumped by Trump could be revived at Asia-Pacific meeting
Japan and other remaining members of the Trans Pacific Partnership will decide at the APEC meeting in Vietnam how to revive the trade agreement ditched by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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16-Mar-2017 IATP
Getting back to basics in Vina Del Mar
Countries should look to Fair Trade for guidance, and even further to their own domestic policies, for a sustainable way to build the global economy.
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3-Feb-2017 ABAC
Non-tariff barriers in agriculture and food trade in APEC: Business perspectives on impacts and solutions
A report commissioned by the APEC Business Advisory Council, based on interviews with four hundred business people & others, argues for harmonising food standards and labelling across Asia.
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28-Nov-2016 Eurasia Review
The new trade future in Asia Pacific – analysis
While the dream of free trade was born in the prosperous West, it will be completed in the emerging East.
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25-Nov-2016 Financial Express
The Donald Trump effect: India faces prospect of integrating deeper with Asia-Pacific if RCEP expands into FTAAP
As a major non-APEC member of the RCEP, India faces the prospect of integrating deeper with the Asia-Pacific if the RCEP expands into the FTAAP
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21-Nov-2016 La República
Perú - APEC 2016: Protestan contra la cumbre y el TPP en San Isidro
Decenas de manifestantes se concentraron este viernes en San Isidro para lanzar arengas contra los participantes del Foro APEC 2016 y los líderes que están a favor del Acuerdo Transpacífico de Cooperación Económica (TPP).
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21-Nov-2016 Mexico Star
Hong Kong, Chile sign bilateral investment agreement
Hong Kong and Chile confirmed that they have signed a bilateral investment agreement at the APEC summit.
