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12-Sep-2023
Zawya
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in December 2022, between the United States (US) trade representative and the AfCFTA Secretariat at the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit (Summit) in Washington DC.
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12-Sep-2023
Yahoo
Brazil’s president is asking for a meeting of leaders from the European Union and Mercosur to decide on a trade deal this year, during his presidency at the South American bloc.
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12-Sep-2023
IOL
In order for businesses to fully take advantage of the opportunities provided by South Africa being part of BRICS and Africa, several infrastructure challenges have to be overcome, which the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) could help solve.
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12-Sep-2023
Thaiger
Talks on a free-trade agreement between Thailand and the European Union are set to kick off next week, to finalise the deal within a two-year timeframe.
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12-Sep-2023
BusinessWorld
India and Saudi Arabia on Monday agreed to expedite India-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement negotiations to further strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries.
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12-Sep-2023
The Kathmandu Post
The BRI MoU revealed a clause regarding the feasibility study on the Nepal-China Free Trade Agreement.
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11-Sep-2023
La Via Campesina
The peasants, small-scale food producers, wage and migrant workers and indigenous communities of La Via Campesina will draft an alternative trade framework, leveraging our collective knowledge of agriculture and food trade to ensure no one goes hungry.
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11-Sep-2023
Financial Express
The much-awaited trade and investment pact between India and the UK looked to face further delays, going by the statements of Modi and British prime minister Rishi Sunak after their bilateral meeting.
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11-Sep-2023
Reuters
British and Singaporean prime ministers will meet at the G20 Summit in India to work to conclude a bilateral investment treaty.
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11-Sep-2023
Zee Business
To boost foreign inflows into India’s manufacturing and industrial sectors, India plans to liberalize foreign investments in the ‘non-services sector’ in the ongoing Free Trade Agreement discussions.
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11-Sep-2023
Telecompaper
La compañía peruano-mexicana Azteca Comunicaciones ha presentado un arbitraje de inversiones contra Perú ante el Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI), después de anunciarlo desde 2021.
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11-Sep-2023
People Daily
Kenya’s ratification of a bilateral investment treaty with Singapore is set to enhance trade and investment relations between the two nations.
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11-Sep-2023
Daily News
AfCFTA introduces pan-African payments system, to facilitate cross-border trade in local currencies
Daily News | 22nd August 2023
By Mohamed Samir
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has introduced a pan-African payments and settlement system to enable intra-African trade in local currency, Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, Secretary-General of AfCFTA, told Daily News Egypt on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in South Africa.
Mene said the system would allow someone in Egypt to (...)
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11-Sep-2023
Business Day
The Singapore and Kenya bilateral investment treaty (BIT) came into force on 20 August.
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11-Sep-2023
AllAfrica
Indonesia has pledged to increase investments in Tanzania, including in management of the Mnazi Bay gas block by its state-owned company.
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11-Sep-2023
Nation
Kenya and Indonesia yesterday signed four bilateral agreements on food security, mining, renewable energy and health following talks between President William Ruto and Indonesia’s Joko Widodo.
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11-Sep-2023
The Express Tribune
Pakistan was expected to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the upcoming visit of an Emirati delegation in the last week of this month.
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11-Sep-2023
Malaya Business Insight
Following the signing last week of the free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, the Philippines is readying similar deals with other countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the European Union (EU) and through Asean with Canada.
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9-Sep-2023
AFTINET
This text deals with the focus of IPEF, which is to reduce supply chain dependence on China and to create alternative networks of supply chains and prevent disruptions.
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8-Sep-2023
Yonhap News Agency
South Korea and the Philippines signed a free trade pact in a move expected to bolster bilateral economic and industry ties, Seoul’s industry ministry said.
