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21-Oct-2015 The Economic Times
India, Canada closely working to finalise CEPA
India and Canada are closely working to finalise the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) -
21-Oct-2015 The Mainichi
Gov’t to mull collecting sales promotion funds from farmers
The government will look into collecting funds from farmers and other producers to be utilized in promotional activities for their products. -
21-Oct-2015 Japan Today
Japan to remove tariffs on 95.1% of imports under TPP pact
The Japanese government said that it will eventually remove tariffs on 95.1% of farm, industrial and other imported products in value terms under the recently sealed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact. -
21-Oct-2015 SUNS
Lessons from NAFTA for the TPP
There are many lessons from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that are relevant to the current debate over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). -
20-Oct-2015 Jakarta Post
Govt to speed up trade negotiations with EU: Trade minister
Indonesian government wants to accelerate negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with the European Union in its continued quest to expand the country’s trade clout globally, said Trade Minister Thomas Lembong. -
20-Oct-2015 Kompas
Indonesia and the treaty on Trans-Pacific Partnership
Many are concerned with the apprehension of Indonesia being just a “market” for imported goods and services, should Indonesia join the TPP. -
20-Oct-2015 National Hog Farmer
More TPP pork trade details announced
The following is a U.S. Meat Export Federation summary of the preliminary details related to U.S. pork trade. -
20-Oct-2015 Five Thirty Eight
The problem with tying health care to trade
Writing pharmaceutical regulations into international trade deals can have costly consequences. -
20-Oct-2015 The Japan Times
Japan to lift duties on all vegetables, most fishery products under TPP
The government said it will lift tariffs on all vegetables and most fishery products under the recently inked Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact. -
20-Oct-2015 Kompas
Indonesia and the treaty on Trans-Pacific Partnership
Discourse on the possibility of Indonesia joining the TPP has caught both media and public attention. Indonesian accession to the TPP may potentially hamper the vision of the Jokowi administration to realize national economic independence. -
20-Oct-2015 European Commission
EU-EAC EPA (2015)
As published by the European Commission -
19-Oct-2015 Europe Online
Tariffs to be focus of 11th round of talks on EU-US trade deal
The United States and the European Union will seek to make progress on tariffs during the 11th round of negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). -
19-Oct-2015 The Star
Malaysia in talks on FTA with Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Malaysian Government is in discussions on establishing a free trade agreement (FTA) with Bosnia and Herzegovina. -
19-Oct-2015 All Africa
Mauritius: EPA - Mauritius to adhere to new provisions
Mauritius will sign the Joint Undertaking on Administrative Cooperation for the Implementation of the Cumulation Provisions contained in the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA). -
19-Oct-2015 EurActiv
EU Parliament adopts robust mechanism needed for Paris climate talks. Are European national leaders ready to act?
EU Parliament adopts robust mechanism needed for Paris climate talks. Are European national leaders ready to act? -
19-Oct-2015 Sputnik
Leaked documents show TTIP negotiations in deadlock on most issues
EU member states are concerned about the “tough negotiation process in all key areas” of the TTIP agreement -
18-Oct-2015 Sierra Club
Corporate rights in trade agreements: Attacking the environment and community values
A private trade tribunal ruled that Canada violated rules in NAFTA because of an environmental impact assessment that led Canada to reject a company’s controversial mining project from moving forward in an important cultural and ecological area in Nova Scotia. -
17-Oct-2015 RCEP Legal
RCEP - draft chapter on investment (Oct 2015)
As leaked on RCEP Legal -
16-Oct-2015 Financial Post
Legendary Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens is suing Ontario for $700 million over wind power
Pickens is using his rights under the North American Free Trade Agreement to bring claims against the Canadian province of Ontario. -
16-Oct-2015 IP Watchdog
Trans Pacific Partnership IP chapter – trademarks, thoughts on geographical indications
This article offers accompanying commentary together on the TPP’s trademark provisions together with thoughts on portions of the TPP text regarding Geographical Indications (GIs)