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4-Oct-2023 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Ukraine’s termination of its Bilateral Investment Treaty with Russia: what happened and what it means for potential future claims
Despite Ukraine’s recently announced termination of the BIT, and thanks to the continued application of its sunset clause, the treaty may yet give rise to a number of future claims. -
4-Oct-2023 Yonhap
S. Korea, UAE hold formal talks for free trade deal
South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have launched formal negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, Seoul’s industry ministry said. -
3-Oct-2023 Politico
Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak seek UK/US trade pact before 2024 elections
Leaked US proposals cover thorny issues including agriculture, but not market access. -
3-Oct-2023 Friends of the Earth Europe
7 reasons to stop the EU-Mercosur trade deal
Friends of the Earth Europe compiled 7 reasons why the EU-Mercosur is a toxic deal that we must stop now. -
3-Oct-2023 Farmers Weekly
Canadian cattle groups say ’no’ to UK’s entry into CPTPP
The Canadian meat industry has launched a campaign demanding its government block the UK’s accession to a new trans-Pacific trade deal unless it accepts imports of Canadian hormone-fed beef. -
3-Oct-2023 Hindustan Times
India’s FTA negotiations with UK may hit a roadblock
Indian industries are unwilling to offer import duty concessions to British manufacturers without London allowing easier mobility for Indian professionals, people aware of the matter said. -
3-Oct-2023 Jakarta Globe
ASEAN, Canada a step closer to concluding trade deal by 2025
Indonesia hosted the fifth trade negotiating committee for the ASEAN-Canada Free Trade Agreement talks. -
2-Oct-2023 The Hindu
Global dispute settlement, India and appellate review
Since India’s quest has been to establish a rule-based global order, its support for an appellate review will ensure more state and investor confidence in international investment law. -
2-Oct-2023 The Saturday Paper
Government revisits trade clause that allowed Clive Palmer lawsuits
Clive Palmer’s move to sue the government in a secretive international tribunal highlights the need to amend Australia’s trade policy to prevent claims that could hamper emissions reduction efforts. -
2-Oct-2023 AK Wien
On track for sustainable trade?
The EU-New Zealand trade agreement from a sustainability perspective. -
2-Oct-2023 Venezuelanalysis
Venezuela: ConocoPhillips targets CITGO as opposition authorities try to stall auction
Multinational corporation ConocoPhillips is seeking to join a court-mandated sale of CITGO shares to collect on a US $8.5 billion international arbitration award. -
2-Oct-2023 Live Mint
India, Philippines go slow on BIT push
A push by India and the Philippines to renegotiate their investment agreement is moving slowly. The agreement, which was signed in 2000 and came into force in 2001, expired in 2011. New Delhi has called for the agreement to be terminated and replaced by a new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT). -
2-Oct-2023 Thai PBS World
Free trade agreements with the EU, UAE and Sri Lanka expected next year
Thailand is expected to finalise free trade agreements (FTAs) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the second and third quarters of next year. -
2-Oct-2023 Vietnam Net
Vietnam promotes negotiations of FTA with MERCOSUR
Vietnam is taking measures to promote the negotiations of a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), which is expected to be a driving force for Vietnam to tap the Latin American market. -
2-Oct-2023 The Business Standard News
Bangladesh and India discuss preparations to start talks for free trade agreement
Bangladesh and India have discussed preparations to start talks for a free trade agreement between the two countries to promote economic ties. -
2-Oct-2023 Colombo Gazette
Malaysia considers Sri Lanka’s request to discuss FTA
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has responded positively to Sri Lanka’s request to commence negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Malaysia and Sri Lanka. -
2-Oct-2023 European Commission
EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement closer to approval
The EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) has today taken a step towards approval, with the Commission sending to the Council proposals for its signature and conclusion. -
29-Sep-2023 IIED
Climate justice in trade: Environment, rights and the palm oil dispute between Indonesia and the European Union
Novel clauses would fall short of confronting the more fundamental questions raised by trade agreements that promote large-scale monoculture at the expense of nature and local farming systems. -
29-Sep-2023 Yahoo
Thailand’s new PM seeks FTA expansion to lure major foreign investors
Thailand’s new prime minister is committed to transforming the country into a major foreign investment destination, including pursuing more free trade deals and expanding manufacturing of both electric and traditional autos. -
29-Sep-2023 Asharq Al-Awsat
Gulf Cooperation Council, Pakistan sign Free Trade Agreement
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Pakistan initialized a free trade agreement, The agreement was signed by GCC Secretary-General Jasem al-Budaiwi and Pakistani trade minister Gohar Ejaz.