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  • 22-Jun-2010 Business Standard
    India-EU FTA likely by year-end, says Sharma
    Both multilateral trade negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) like the India-EU (European Union) FTA, need to be speedily concluded in order to aid global recovery from the economic crisis, Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma said on Monday.
  • 22-Jun-2010 Taiwan News
    Econometric unreality and Taiwan-PRC trade
    A new econometric forecast by two US-based economists of the benefits that could accrue to Taiwan in the wake of the signing of the proposed China-Taiwan FTA ironically highlights the lack of utility of such findings in persuading Taiwan’s people to accept the touted pact.
  • 22-Jun-2010 Global Times
    Australia, China sign deals, push free trade
    Currently, Australia is the biggest exporter of iron ore, alumina, coal and liquefied natural gas to China, and China is Australia’s biggest trading partner and biggest exporting market as well as the biggest importer.
  • 21-Jun-2010 Bernama
    Malaysia eyes new FTA partners
    The government will expand investment and trade opportunities by signing new free trade agreements, particularly with nations in West Asia and other emerging markets.
  • 21-Jun-2010 éirígí Sligeach
    Stop the shameful EU-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    Already this year, more than 30 union activists have been murdered.
  • 20-Jun-2010
    Botswana in fragile balancing act at EPA talks
    Botswana has emerged as the dealmaker in the contentious Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations aimed at finding middle ground between the European Union on one side and South Africa, Namibia and Angola on the other.
  • 20-Jun-2010
    EU-GCC relations enter new phase
    The European Union (EU) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) last week celebrated 22 years of their relationship by launching a three-year Joint Action Programme (JAP) to move forward to stronger cooperation with confidence and optimism.
  • 20-Jun-2010
    Recall midnight EOs, trade group urges Aquino
    The multi-sectoral Fair Trade Alliance (FTA) is calling on incoming President Benigno Aquino III to prioritize the review and recall of controversial “midnight” Executive Orders issued by outgoing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
  • 20-Jun-2010 Colombia Reports
    ’EU trade deal could take 1.5 years to pass’
    Colombia’s free trade agreement with the European Union could take one and a half years to be ratified by the European parliament, according to the EU’s Deputy Director for External Relations.
  • 18-Jun-2010 IWA
    EU wine diplomacy and Indian exports
    The EU has many bilateral agreements on wine in order to aggressively protect its corporate interests
  • 18-Jun-2010 Arirang
    Korea ranks 6th among G20 nations in number of investment deals
    An OECD report shows that as of end May, Korea had 106 international investment agreements, most being bilateral deals.This puts Korea in a tie with the United States
  • 18-Jun-2010 Green Med
    France, Spain, Italy jointly ask to quit EU-Morocco FTA
    The fresh produce organizations members of the Joint French-Spanish-Italian Committee wrote to the European Parliament to claim their vote against the renewal of the EU-Morocco Association Agreement.
  • 17-Jun-2010 Asia Times
    China opening trade doors to Pakistan
    China has pledged to provide trade concessions to Islamabad that it is not getting from the United States and European Union
  • 17-Jun-2010
    Businesses urged to capitalise on free trade deals
    New Zealand should be looking to become the food bowl of Asia and use free trade agreements to do it, according to financial services firm KPMG.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    GCC close to meeting monetary union plan
    At the end of 2009, all GCC countries, with the exception of UAE and Oman which disengaged from the plan, were within the fiscal convergence criteria needed for the regional monetary union, the Washington-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) said.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    Business council supports Jordan’s aspirations for free trade with GCC
    The Saudi Jordanian Businessmen Council supported Jordan’s request for a free trade agreement with Gulf states, according to the council’s Chairman Mohammad Al Audah.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    CARICOM Says Speed Up CSME Process
    A meeting of regional private sector officials has ended in Grenada with a call for Caricom to speed-up the rate at which free movement of goods and services are implemented.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    South Korea, Colombia Start 3rd Round Of Free Trade Talks
    South Korea and Colombia began Monday their third round of free trade negotiations in Seoul, Yonhap News Agency reported the trade ministry as saying.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    Groser walks diplomatic path to China as Greens lob barbed warning
    A Chinese political and trade delegation to New Zealand has been lauded as a positive continuance of a burgeoning relationship between the two countries by Trade Minister Tim Groser.
  • 17-Jun-2010
    China urged to explore investment opportunities in COMESA
    Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretary-General Sindiso Ngwenya on Tuesday urged China to enter into joint ventures with Africa’s largest regional trading and economic grouping to capitalize on the customs union that was launched last year.