Malaysia
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18-Jul-2016 The Sun Daily
Malaysia wants more concrete measures to realise RCEP
Malaysia hopes more emphasis and concrete measures will be given to realise the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
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1-Jul-2016 AFL-CIO
Trade or human rights? Integrity of State Department trafficking report still an open question
"The Administration appears to be resolute in forging a flawed trade agreement with countries that currently violate fundamental labor and human rights."
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7-Jun-2016 Public Now
EFTA and Malaysia hold seventh round of negotiations on an economic partnership agreement
Negotiations between EFTA and Malaysia have been ongoing since April 2014. The two sides have held seven rounds of negotiations, as well as intersessional expert meetings
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24-Mar-2016 Le Temps
Haro sur l’huile de palme importée en Suisse
La négociation d’un accord commercial entre la Suisse et la Malaisie fait grincer des dents. Des ONG redoutent une augmentation des importations d’huile de palme, responsable de la destruction des forêts tropicales.
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18-Feb-2016 Khazanah Research Institute
Why trade matters
International trade has been an important component in the economies of the Malay Archipelago. Despite this, the extent to which international trade affects our daily lives may not be fully appreciated by many of us.
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3-Feb-2016 Vietnam+
Malaisie-UE: les négociations sur l’ALE seront achevées en 2016
After a five-year process, negotiations for a Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement is expected to conclude.
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3-Feb-2016 The Star
M’sia-EU FTA likely to conclude soon
After a five-year process, negotiations for a Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement is expected to conclude.
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28-Jan-2016 The Nation
Malaysian Parliament approves TPP agreement
The Malaysian Parliament approved the country’s participation in the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement
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28-Jan-2016 CAP
CAP calls on MPs to reject TPPA
The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) is shocked that the Government is making a mockery of Parliament by seeking a blank cheque for the country to be tied to the controversial Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
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25-Jan-2016 Yahoo
Miles de manifestantes en Malasia contra el acuerdo de libre comercio TPP
Miles de personas se congregaron en Kuala Lumpur para pedirle al Gobierno de Malasia que no firme el Tratado de Libre Comercio Transpacífico (TPP) impulsado por Estados Unidos.
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25-Jan-2016 The Heat Malaysia
Anti-TPPA rally tells deaf gov’t off
Protestors at the anti-TPPA (Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement) demonstration say the people are sending the message that they do not want the secretive agreement signed by the government.
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25-Jan-2016 L’Express
Malaisie: des milliers de manifestants contre l’accord de libre-échange transpacifique
Des milliers de personnes ont manifesté samedi à Kuala Lumpur contre l’accord de libre-échange transpacifique (TPP), demandant au gouvernement son rejet lors d’un débat parlementaire.
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20-Jan-2016 The Malaysian Insider
30% of SMEs risk going bust post-TPPA
About 30% of small and medium companies risk going under once the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) comes into force.
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19-Jan-2016 Empower
TPPA briefing to NGOs by Ms. Sanya Reid Smith
Ms. Reid Smith analyses the implications of trade agreements on economic and social sectors and various policies in developing countries.
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19-Jan-2016
FTA with Malaysia this year: Tofail
Bangladesh plans to sign a free trade agreement with Malaysia this year to boost bilateral trade, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said yesterday.
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11-Jan-2016 Malaysian Digest
Malaysia, only country with opt-out clause in TPPA
Malaysia is the only country to be granted an opt-out clause in a side letter to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
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11-Jan-2016 The Malaysian Insider
Bauxite mining moratorium could land Malaysia in trouble under TPP, says law professor
The Malaysian government could be sued by foreign corporations if it intervened in their business activities under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.
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22-Dec-2015 Aliran
TWN: Common claims about TPPA investment chapter, ISDS – a rebuttal
Claims of the much-touted supposed ‘benefits’ of the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism are not really what they seem.
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17-Dec-2015 Berita
’Copyright cops’ activated under TPPA
Internet Service Providers will be able to police anyone with Internet connection in an effort to protect copyright holders, after the TPPA comes into effect.
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16-Dec-2015 TWN
The TPPA provides for illegal GMO contamination of our food
Provisions in the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement provide for the contamination of our food supply with unapproved and illegal genetically modified organisms.
