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12-Apr-2017 NHK World
Japan, ASEAN push for speedy RCEP conclusion
Japan’s economy minister Hiroshige Seko and his counterparts from the 10 ASEAN member nations will seek an early conclusion of the RCEP deal. -
12-Apr-2017 African Business Magazine
EU-Tanzania seal $205m investment deal
The two sides have managed to separate the grant from their long-running dispute over the proposed Economic Partnership Agreement, media have been told. -
11-Apr-2017 Western Sahara Resource Watch
French government dilutes Court of Justice conclusion
A note sent from French government to the French parliamentarians in Brussels casts doubts on whether France has studied the judgment at all. -
11-Apr-2017 The Economic Times
India, Georgia begin free trade agreement talks
India has begun the process of negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) with Georgia. -
11-Apr-2017 Yahoo
Chile, China start talks to expand trade deal
Chile and China launched negotiations Monday to expand trade ties in the face of protectionist threats from US President Donald Trump. -
11-Apr-2017 Politico
Labor union calls out Peru over land bond dispute
The Teamsters labor union has escalated an investor dispute against Peru, arguing that its members’ pensions could be thrown into jeopardy as a result of the government’s alleged failure to pay investors $5 billion worth of debt tied up in land bonds. -
11-Apr-2017 European Commission
EU-Mercosur FTA - draft annex on motor vehicles and equipment and parts thereof (EU proposal, Apr 2017)
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11-Apr-2017 European Commission
EU-Mercosur FTA - draft chapter on transparency (EU proposal, Mar 2017)
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11-Apr-2017 European Commission
EU-Mercosur FTA - draft chapter on trade in goods (EU proposal, Apr 2017)
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11-Apr-2017 European Commission
EU-Mercosur FTA - draft chapter on trade and sustainable development (EU proposal, Apr 2017)
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11-Apr-2017 European Sting
EU and UK soon to be in a post-Brexit rush over free trade agreement with Australia
The European Union is eyeing to exclude the UK from trade talks with Australia amid concerns that “sensitive information” may be used by an almost ex-member, reports European Sting. -
11-Apr-2017 Reuters
China offers concessions to avert trade war with U.S.: FT
China is prepared to raise the investment ceiling in the bilateral Investment treaty and is also willing to end the ban on U.S. beef imports. -
10-Apr-2017 Reuters
Australian PM, in India, pushes bilateral, regional trade agenda
India and Australia agreed to revive stalled talks on a bilateral trade deal but chances of an early breakthrough were slim. -
10-Apr-2017 KBS
Seoul, Minsk hold talks on S. Korea-EAEU FTA
South Korea and Belarus have held talks as part of negotiations to sign a free trade agreement between South Korea and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). -
10-Apr-2017 The Hindu
India’s bilateral investment pacts under cloud
Most have expired; partners unwilling to renew them under Finance Ministry’s model draft -
10-Apr-2017 Nation News
EPA plan to be reset
Barbados is resetting its implementation strategy of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union as Britain prepares to exit the EU. -
10-Apr-2017 EurActiv
‘Good progress’ in EU-Mexico trade talks
The European Union concluded its latest round of trade negotiations with Mexico, focusing on sustainable development, transparency, services and investment. -
10-Apr-2017 The Nation
Pak-Iran to sign FTA after resumption of banking channels
Joint ministerial level meeting between Pakistan and Iran to be held in Tehran on April 18, for negotiation on bilateral trade and FTA between the two countries. -
10-Apr-2017 Huffington Post
Four ways our trade vision beats Trump’s
Progressives and Trump form two opposing sides in a battle that’s currently underway for the future of U.S. trade policy. -
10-Apr-2017 The Globe and Mail
As CETA looms, Canada braces for the European cheese invasion
With CETA, Canada agreed to import 18,500 tonnes of European cheeses annually by year six.