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27-Jan-2017 NZ Herald
Brian Fallow: The TPP is dead - long live what?
Does it mark the end of an era, the death of the Washington Consensus about the liberating power of markets, multilateralism and open economies? -
27-Jan-2017 Livemint
Trump’s decision to junk Trans-Pacific Partnership an opportunity for India
US President Donald Trump’s move paves way for a more balanced outcome of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership talks -
27-Jan-2017 Agra Facts
Brazil must be realistic about trade liberalisation in future deal, DG Agri
Brazil & the other three Mercosur countries need to be realistic about the volumes of beef, ethanol & poultry that can be liberalised. -
27-Jan-2017 RBTH
India, Russia to step up geopolitical and economic cooperation in 2017
At the bilateral level, Moscow and New Delhi are poised to make a trajectory shift, especially in the realms of two-way mutually beneficial economic linkages. -
26-Jan-2017 Korea Times
Korea to accelerate FTAs with Mexico, Japan
The government will speed up talks to reach free trade agreements (FTA) with Japan, Mexico and other countries to cope with increasing protectionism. -
26-Jan-2017 Tax-news
EFTA States, Mexico review free trade agreement
EFTA states and Mexico met in Switzerland mid-month for a third round of negotiations on the comprehensive review of the free trade agreement -
26-Jan-2017 Interfax
New round of Ukraine’s talks with Turkey on signing FTA agreement will be held in spring
The parties have advanced in negotiating the text of the agreement in part of tariff talks. -
26-Jan-2017 Politico
Navarro outlines criteria for ’model’ trade agreements
The Trump administration will be pushing for agreements that tighten rules-of-origin requirements, crack down on steel and aluminum dumping and reduce the trade deficit by requiring nations to buy more U.S. products -
26-Jan-2017 Yahoo
Stans Energy prevails in preliminary jurisdictional phase before UNCITRAL arbitration against the Kyrgyz Republic
The Tribunal has unanimously rejected the Respondent’s preliminary jurisdictional objections and opened the way for adjudication of the merits. -
26-Jan-2017 People Over Profit
As TPP crumbles, people must remain vigilant vs equally unfair bilateral deals
As the United States officially walks away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the people must remain vigilant over possible replacements. -
26-Jan-2017 Malaysiakini
Malaysia should withdraw from the TPPA, according to CAP
Given the new developments regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Malaysia should withdraw from the agreement, stop implementing changes in domestic laws and policies designed to comply with it and not rush into negotiations with the US on a bilateral deal, says Consumers Association of Penang -
26-Jan-2017 EurActiv
Malmström put on spot by Nigeria on EU deals with ACP countries
EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström came under fire from Nigeria over the state of the bloc’s Economic Partnership Agreements with the developing world. -
26-Jan-2017 Nikkei
Trump ups ante on Japan trade, using cars as bargaining chip
Tokyo taking cautious approach on bilateral negotiations -
26-Jan-2017 Observer
Environmentalists earn TPP victory as wins will be rare under Trump
The TransCanada lawsuit became virtually meaningless as Trump signed an executive order to continue construction of the Keystone XL -
26-Jan-2017 Sputnik
Hague appeals court not to split Yukos shareholders’ appeal - Lawyer
The Hague Court of Appeal has rejected a plea to bifurcate hearings on a complaint by the former shareholders of Russia’s now-defunct Yukos oil firm -
25-Jan-2017 The Hindu
China backs regional partnership after US walks away from TPP
China is hoping to galvanise two regional trade proposals — the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the Free-Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), following the formal exit of the United States from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). -
24-Jan-2017 Jakarta Post
2nd round of negotiations kicks off for Indonesia-EU CEPA
"In this round, we’ll follow up modal [negotiations], leveling perceptions of each party’s ambitions and clarifying drafts suggested by each delegate," Indonesian official said -
24-Jan-2017 Scoop
Bill English’s Plan B for TPPA a political ‘own goal’ in election year
‘Donald Trump would be delighted! US corporations would get the benefit of all the controversial rules on medicine patents, copyright, investment, state-owned enterprises that the US insisted on without the US have to give a single thing in return. -
24-Jan-2017 Financial Express
US to pursue bilateral trade with allies around the globe, asserts Trump administration
The new Trump administration has asserted that it would pursue bilateral trade opportunities with allies around the globe as multilateral trade agreements like TPP are not in interest of the country. -
24-Jan-2017 BBC
Australia and New Zealand to pursue ’TPP 12 minus one’
Australia and New Zealand say they are hopeful of pressing ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, despite America’s formal withdrawal.