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  • 18-Sep-2007 Prensa Latina
    Bolivia for sovereignty in EU talks
    The Bolivian Deputy Minister of Economic Relations and Foreign Trade Pablo Guzman said that his country will demand sovereignty of natural resources, public services and intellectual property in its negotiations with the European Union.
  • 18-Sep-2007 AllAfrica.com
    Some Gambian farmers oppose EPAs
    Some commercial farmers in The Gambia have raised objection to the Economic Partnership Agreements presently being negotiated between the European Union and the African Caribbean and Pacific countries.
  • 18-Sep-2007 Trading Markets
    India Inc. dreams of reaching US market through Mexico
    A large number of Indian companies like Tata, Wipro, Ranbaxy and Reliance are dreaming to expand their presence in the US and vast Latin American market by investing in Mexico, through NAFTA and other trade pacts.
  • 18-Sep-2007 People’s Daily
    CAN, EU begin talks toward free trade and association
    Negotiators from the four CAN nations — Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia — and from the EU will meet all week in Bogota to talk about goals, procedures, timetables and negotiation terms.
  • 18-Sep-2007 Xinhua
    Joint study paves way for Sino-ROK FTA talks
    The next round of talks on a joint study of a free trade area between China and the Republic of Korea will take place next month in Beijing, the ROK deputy prime minister and minister of finance and economy has told China Daily.
  • 18-Sep-2007 Donga
    “Beef and automobile issues could derail Korea-US FTA”
    Interview with US Congressman Charles B. Rangel
  • 18-Sep-2007 AllAfrica.com
    Ile Maurice: Le sucre bute sur de nouveaux obstacles en Europe
    L’Europe pourrait accorder des quotas régionaux pour l’exportation de sucre. Ce qui placerait le Maurice et d’autres pays d’Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique en situation de concurrence face aux gros producteurs dont le Cuba et le Brésil.
  • 17-Sep-2007 Yonhap
    S. Korea set to speed up efforts for free trade pacts with Latin American nations
    South Korea is ready to accelerate its efforts to sign free trade agreements with Mexico and Mercosur, the country’s top economic policymaker said Monday.
  • 17-Sep-2007 MENAFN
    ASEAN-China trade to hit $200b in 2008
    The value of trade between China and ASEAN may hit $200 billion next year in advance of the targeted ASEAN-China Free Trade Area in 2010 as tariff cuts take effect. China’s exports to ASEAN surged 34 percent between January and July this year, while imports grew 22.4 percent.
  • 17-Sep-2007 People’s Daily
    Deal signed to export 8 million pieces of apparels to India
    Bangladesh signed a deal with India to export 8 million pieces of readymade garments to the neighboring country with zero tariffs under the South Asia Free Trade Agreement.
  • 17-Sep-2007 Korea Herald
    Korea-US FTA to cut customs revenues by W860b [$925m] annually
    The free trade agreement between Korea and the United States would reduce the Korean government’s customs-related tax revenues by an estimated 860 billion won ($925 million) annually for 10 years after the pact is implemented, the National Assembly’s Finance and Economy Committee said yesterday.
  • 17-Sep-2007 Economic Times
    Honda to source parts from India plant
    India is likely to become an important sourcing hub for global auto maker Honda once the Indo-Asean free trade agreement (FTA) comes into operation
  • 16-Sep-2007 Washington Post
    Colombia trade deal a work in progress: US lawmaker
    Colombia’s free trade accord with the United States is still a "work in progress" and President Uribe could persuade US Democrats to approve the deal by showing sustained success in tackling violence, a US lawmaker said on Saturday.
  • 15-Sep-2007 The Guardian
    Flab grab
    Raj Patel illuminates the failures of the global food system in "Stuffed and Starved"
  • 15-Sep-2007 Yonhap
    S. Korea has two-track FTA plan for entering advanced, developing markets: official
    South Korea has a two-track free trade promotion plan aimed at winning market access in both advanced and developing economies.
  • 15-Sep-2007 Bangkok Post
    India FTA likely by December
    India and Thailand plan to finally sign a free-trade agreement by the end of this year, which could bring an end to talks that have dragged on for years
  • 15-Sep-2007 Bloomberg
    Peru free trade agreement set to move in House after delays
    The long-delayed free trade agreement between the US and Peru is heading for approval in US Congress next month. AFL-CIO, the country’s largest labor federation, testified this week that it won’t support the agreement, but won’t work to defeat it, either.
  • 15-Sep-2007 BIRN
    Bosnia faces tough choices over free trade
    Bosnian opponents of CEFTA — the Central European Free Trade Agreement — argue that the country’s agriculture and food industries are not yet ready to compete with their neighbors.
  • 15-Sep-2007 World Socialist Web Site
    Differing motives propel India and US to finalize nuclear agreement
    India and the United States simultaneously released the text of a 22-page treaty that stipulates the terms under which the two countries will trade civilian nuclear fuel and technology. The fact is that the two sides are approaching the agreement with differing and even contradictory strategic agendas.
  • 15-Sep-2007 INQUIRER.net
    Senators slam ‘fuzzy’ gov’t presentation of JPEPA
    Philippine government officials are having a hard time justifying the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement to the Senate