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  • 3-Feb-2005 Daily Times
    Investment: US to claim damages against IPR abuses
    The US has asked Pakistan, under a draft proposed Bilateral Investment Treaty, to pay damages to US companies for their future investment in case of the infringement of intellectual property rights and unilateral cancellation of licences.
  • 3-Feb-2005 Korea Herald
    Korea free trade talks with US
    A bilateral trade pact would further increase the trading volume and it will have the effect of cementing the Korea-US alliance, which is undergoing a fundamental change amid the US move to adapt its military to new security challenges such as terrorism.
  • 3-Feb-2005 venezuelanalysis.com
    ALBA: Bolivarian Alternative for Latin America and the Caribbean
    This document is a summary of information on the ALBA published by the Banco the Comercio Exterior (Bancoex)
  • 2-Feb-2005 The Star
    Council meeting to enhance US-Malaysia trade
    The plan to expand and better manage bilateral trade co-operation between the United States and Malaysia gains ground tomorrow with the first working-level meeting of the joint Trade and Investment Council.
  • 2-Feb-2005 IPS
    How much is the biodiversity of the Andes worth?
    Washington’s refusal to recognise the right of Andean countries to demand compensation for the commercial use of their biological resources is standing in the way of negotiations for free trade between the United States, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
  • 2-Feb-2005 Jakarta Post
    RI, Japan FTA to boost ASEAN-Japan trade liberalization
    A free trade agreement (FTA) between Indonesia and Japan, which has been initiated by the two governments, will not pose a threat to a similar trade deal currently being developed between Japan and Southeast Asian countries, an official said on Monday.
  • 1-Feb-2005 TradeArabia News
    Trade pacts not aimed at busting GCC, says US
    The US hopes free trade agreements with Bahrain and other neighbours of Saudi Arabia will strengthen the Gulf Co-operation Council — not break it up, a US trade official said.
  • 1-Feb-2005 Asahi
    FTA with Seoul hindered by goods made in North
    Products made by South Korean companies in an industrial park north of the demilitarized zone are likely to form the latest kink in sputtering free trade talks between Tokyo and Seoul.
  • 1-Feb-2005 Asia Times
    Korea-India FTA may be signed by 2007
    South Korea may conclude a free trade agreement (FTA) with India as early as 2007, a ranking South Korean official said.
  • 1-Feb-2005
    Prue Hyman: Free-trade negotiations driven by myth of Third Way
    The Prime Minister says New Zealand is well down the track in negotiations with Chile and Singapore on a three-way free trade and investment agreement.
  • 31-Jan-2005 China Daily
    China-Chile FTA talks smooth
    China and Chile are satisfied with the achievements of their first round of talks for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
  • 31-Jan-2005 Jakarta Post
    Indonesia, Japan to start preliminary FTA talks
    Indonesia and Japan are scheduled to hold a two-day meeting to discuss a possible bilateral trade agreement on Monday.
  • 28-Jan-2005 Ways and Means Committee
    US congressional report on trade mission to Tunisia, Jordan, Oman, and Egypt
    From November 4-13, 2004, a bipartisan delegation of Members of the Committee on Ways and Means of the US House of Representatives traveled to Tunisia, Jordan, Oman, and Egypt regarding trade, investment, and security issues in the region.
  • 27-Jan-2005 Brudirect
    US traders seek stronger economic ties with Brunei
    Trade representatives from the United States on Tuesday discussed with various governmental stakeholders in Brunei under the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) to seek opportunities for stronger bilateral economic ties.
  • 27-Jan-2005 Bernama
    Malaysia: Private sector told to engage in FTA process
    Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz has called on the private sector to give their input and help the government in formulating free trade agreements (FTAs).
  • 26-Jan-2005 IMC QC
    Stop the mad pursuit of bilateral free trade and economic partnership agreements!
    We - farmers, fisherfolks, rural women, workers from the formal and informal sectors, and NGOs belonging to the Stop the New Round! Coalition - express our strong opposition to the Philippines government’s mad pursuit of bilateral free trade agreements particularly with Japan, China and the USA.
  • 26-Jan-2005 ABS-CBN
    Groups say the govt to lose P16.9B in revenues
    Two members of the Philippine House of Representatives are pushing for a congressional inquiry into the bilateral trade and investments agreements entered into by the government, which did not go through proper public consultations despite their far-reaching impact on the economy as well as the provisions of the Constitution.
  • 26-Jan-2005 National Foreign Trade Council
    US-Middle East Free Trade Coalition congratulates Moroccan Parliament
    As an important lynchpin between Europe, Africa and the Middle East, access to the Moroccan market is essential for the U.S. banking, insurance and telecommunications industries.
  • 25-Jan-2005 People’s Daily Online
    China, Chile launch FTA negotiation
    China and Chile officially launched negotiations Tuesday to establish a free trade area (FTA) between the two countries.
  • 25-Jan-2005 NWAnews
    Trade pact proposal has US upside
    A proposal to liberalize US trade with six Central American and Caribbean nations has received broad support from US agricultural groups. But the fate of the US-Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement remains uncertain.