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9-Feb-2015
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9-Feb-2015
S2B Network
The Seattle to Brussels Network call upon the European Commission not to push through with the negotiations for an investment treaty with Myanmar as it will not help but hurt democratic transition.
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9-Feb-2015
JD Supra
Three recent ICSID decisions involving Ecuador highlight the importance of language addressing the status of taxes in investment treaties.
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9-Feb-2015
Sputnik
China has proposed to the Eurasian Economic Union to think about creation of a free trade zone, according to Russian Ambassador to China Andrei Denisov.
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9-Feb-2015
9 February 2015
Dear friends,
2014 marked the tenth anniversary of the launch of bilaterals.org. Over the past months, the bilaterals.org team has sought detailed feedback, comments and suggestions about the website to help enhance and improve it, as well as to try to build greater participation from a wider range of people concerned with bilateral free trade and investment agreements. We sincerely thank the many people who took part in our online survey, or who gave in-depth (...)
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9-Feb-2015
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9-Feb-2015
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9-Feb-2015
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9-Feb-2015
La Libre
The heads of the two main Francophone Belgian unions express their clear reservation on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
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8-Feb-2015
East Asia Forum
The critics were right. Ten years after the Australia–United States free trade agreement (AUSFTA) came into force, new analysis of the data shows that the agreement diverted trade away from the lowest cost sources.
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7-Feb-2015
AgEconSearch
We assess the impact of a potential TTIP bilateral free trade agreement on the EU and US bio-economies (feedstock, biofuels, by-products, and related competing crops) and major trade partners in these markets
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6-Feb-2015
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Advocates of a transatlantic investment treaty should be careful not to overstate their case and play the “China-card” as a core argument for allowing US investors to side-track EU courts.
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6-Feb-2015
Turkish Weekly
Turkey stands to lose roughly $5 billion per year in direct losses alone if it is not included in a final free trade agreement between the EU and US, Turkey’s minister for EU Affairs said Thursday.
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6-Feb-2015
Economic Times
Officials of India and Israel would discuss next week issues related to the proposed free trade agreement between the countries
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6-Feb-2015
Responsible Investor
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is convening a meeting later this month in a bid to make sure that sustainability is embedded in the global country-level ‘International Investment Agreement’ (IIA) regime for cross-border investment.
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6-Feb-2015
METI/MOFA
Tokyo announces the signing of a bilateral investment treaty with Kiev, which it highlights as opening Ukraine farmland and mineral resources to Japanese investors.
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6-Feb-2015
EurActiv
The French Senate united on Tuesday (3 February) in its opposition to the Investor-State Dispute Settlement mechanism (ISDS).