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• 3-Sep-2025 Follow The Money

  Record number of corporate lawsuits target climate action in controversial tribunal

  Fossil fuel and mining companies are ramping up lawsuits against governments over environmental rules, using a controversial arbitration mechanism that critics say is skewed in industry’s favour and jeopardises global climate action.

• 3-Sep-2025 The Business Standard

  South Korea, Bangladesh begin talks on economic partnership deal

  “Signing a CEPA with Bangladesh will serve as a bridgehead for Korean companies to enter the Southwest Asian market, which holds great potential,” said Kwon Hye-jin, director general for FTA negotiations at the ministry

• 3-Sep-2025 Human Rights Watch

  EU-US trade deal threatens EU corporate accountability law

  The European Parliament should ensure that the European Union’s flagship corporate accountability law, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, does not become a victim of the EU-US trade deal.

• 3-Sep-2025 APP

  Indonesia, Pakistan negotiating on FTA for promoting trade liberalization

  Indonesia and Pakistan bilateral trade reached up to $4.7 billion in Fiscal Year 2024, and both countries are negotiating on the Free Trade Agreement for finalization of agreement.

• 3-Sep-2025 Yonhap

  S. Korea to renew push for joining CPTPP to reduce trade uncertainties: ministry

  South Korea will reopen its strategic review on joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, as part of efforts to increase its economic allies amid the global rise of trade protectionism.

• 3-Sep-2025 Reuters

  Google adtech fine on hold as EU awaits lower US car duties, sources say

  EU antitrust regulators have delayed fining Alphabet’s Google over its adtech business, while waiting for the United States to cut tariffs on European cars as part of a trade deal.

• 3-Sep-2025 The New York Times

  How fining Elon Musk’s X could threaten the US-EU trade deal

  The European Union is expected to penalize the company, which has been accused of breaching the Digital Services Act, a law President Trump has criticized.

• 3-Sep-2025 Rockhopper

  Annulment insurance and disposal of Italian assets

  Rockhopper has drafted new request for arbitration against Italy and expects to submit it in the coming weeks.
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  3-Sep-2025 European Coordination Via Campesina

  ECVC joins the 4 September demonstration in Brussels! Farmers refuse to foot the bill: Stop EU-Mercosur, Stop EU-US, Stop CAP’s dismantling!

  ECVC farmers from Belgian, France, Germany, and the Netherlands will join civil society actors this Thursday at 5pm in Place du Luxembourg in Brussels to call for an end to the EU-Mercosur FTA.

• 3-Sep-2025 The Chosun Daily

  Korea-Ecuador SECA expands Latin America trade

  South Korea has officially signed its first free trade agreement under President Lee Jae-myung’s administration: the Strategic Economic Cooperation Agreement (SECA) with Ecuador.

• 3-Sep-2025 Devdiscourse

  India’s trade diplomacy on the rise: ambitious deals with US and EU in sight

  Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal expressed optimism about finalizing a bilateral trade agreement with the US by November. Negotiations have been impacted by geopolitical factors, but progress continues.

• 3-Sep-2025 Money Control

  India, ASEAN agree to fast-track FTA review amid Trump’s tariffs

  India and the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) have come to an agreement to fast-track negotiations for a review of the trade pact between them in a bid to overcome uncertainties owing to steeper tariffs imposed by the United States on the South Asian nation, a government official said.

• 3-Sep-2025 Vietnam Plus

  Negotiations on Thailand-UK FTA set to start

  Thailand and the United Kingdom are pushing for the opening of negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) at all levels, along with pursuing joint efforts to explore channels to expand two-way trade and investment.

• 2-Sep-2025 Reuters

  South American bloc Mercosur and Canada to resume talks for free-trade agreement

  Canada and South American bloc Mercosur will resume negotiations for a free-trade agreement, Brasilia and Ottawa announced.

• 2-Sep-2025 Arab News

  Saudi Arabia, Syria sign investment protection deal

  Saudi Arabia and Syria have signed an agreement to protect and promote mutual investments between both countries.

• 2-Sep-2025 South China Morning Post

  Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia sign deal to boost investment, infrastructure ties

  Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia are negotiating an investment promotion and protection agreement to strengthen investment, investor confidence and bilateral investment flows.

• 2-Sep-2025 RNZ

  New Zealand’s free-trade deal with United Arab Emirates kicks off

  The New Zealand-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement officially entered into force on Thursday 28 August 2025.

• 2-Sep-2025 DW

  Digital taxes put US-EU trade talks under pressure

  Trump is now threatening retaliation over EU tech rules, shaking the bloc’s 15% tariff deal. Lacking China’s rare earths leverage, Brussels is scrambling for countermeasures — what cards can it still play?

• 1-Sep-2025 Linkedin

  Key points in Shell’s arbitration case against Bolivia

  On August 5, 2025, BG Overseas Limited, a subsidiary of Shell, informed Bolivia of a dispute involving its subsidiary, Shell Bolivia Corporation, as per Article 8 of the Bilateral Investment Treaty signed with the United Kingdom.

• 1-Sep-2025 Human Rights Watch

  Joint statement: Human rights concerns regarding the UK’s Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council

  A coalition of rights groups and trade unions express deep concern around the lack of transparency and rights protections in the forthcoming Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council
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