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4-Jun-2018 Idaho Press
NAFTA has hammered rural communities
NAFTA has hammered rural communities by aiding the consolidation of corporate power over agriculture by restricting choice and threatening our federal, state and local sovereignty over ag policy. -
4-Jun-2018 The Star
Need to review trade policy and treaties
Trade deals cover many key issues besides trade and have huge implications for economic and social development, so they should also come under review by the new government. -
4-Jun-2018 Sahara Press Service
EU-Morocco fishing deal: Sahrawi people’s consent indispensable if their territory is included (WSRW)
The Western Sahara Resource Watch stressed that the Sahrawi people’s consent is indispensable in any a trade agreement between the European Union and Morocco. -
4-Jun-2018 Reuters
EU, Mercosur trade talks resume with renewed optimism
The European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc begin a fresh round of trade talks with renewed optimism that negotiators may be nearing an accord after almost 20 years of talks. -
4-Jun-2018 LiveMint
India, China aim to resolve differences over RCEP deal
India to push for non-reciprocal access to China’s market during two-day meeting. -
4-Jun-2018 Vietnam Plus
Republic of Korea, Philippines agree to accelerate RCEP conclusion
The Republic of Korea (RoK) and the Philippines have agreed to further expand economic cooperation and work together for an early conclusion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). -
4-Jun-2018 Reuters
Trump says US might prefer separate trade deals with Canada, Mexico instead of NAFTA
US President Donald Trump might prefer to end the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which the United States is renegotiating with Canada and Mexico, in favor of two bilateral agreements with its neighbors. -
1-Jun-2018 Government of Canada
Canada and United Arab Emirates announce successful conclusion of foreign investment promotion and protection agreement negotiations
The economic relationship between the UAE and Canada has deepened over the last 12 months, with increased investments, transportation links and ties between peoples. The FIPA is another step in further developing Canada’s strategic relationship with the UAE. -
1-Jun-2018
Privacy statement
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1-Jun-2018
Privacy statement
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1-Jun-2018 ACP Secretariat
EU-ACP post-Cotonou agreement: ACP negotiating mandate (May 2018)
As released by the ACP Secretariat -
1-Jun-2018 Reuters
Mexico aims tariffs at Trump country, sees NAFTA complications
Mexico hit back fast on US tariffs on steel and aluminum, which complicate talks between the United States, Canada and Mexico to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement. -
1-Jun-2018 Washington Post
Trudeau says NAFTA talks broke down after Pence made ultimatum
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said months of intense negotiations between his country, the United States and Mexico imploded when Vice President Pence demanded that any deal expire automatically in five years. -
1-Jun-2018 Eurasia Future
Trump’s new tariffs have effectively killed TTIP and may collapse NAFTA
China’s preferred model of free trade has already won a favoured position in developing countries vis-a-vis the US model. -
1-Jun-2018 The Guardian
Did Canada buy an oil pipeline in fear of being sued by China?
The logic to Trudeau’s action may lie in an obscure and overlooked 2014 agreement to ensure China got a pipeline built -
1-Jun-2018 China.org.cn
China signs more trade deals with Belt and Road countries
Economic integration of China and the Belt and Road countries gained steam. -
1-Jun-2018 Asia Times
China’s Belt and Road a dilemma for Germany
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi tried to ease Germany’s concerns over Beijing’s cooperation with 16 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, which many European Union leaders consider a threat to the bloc’s integration, during his visit to Berlin on Thursday. -
1-Jun-2018 The Business Times
Singapore, India to cut tariffs on 30 more products after trade pact review
Singapore and India will reduce or remove tariffs on a further 30 products, improve rules of origin and facilitate mutual recognition of nursing standards following the second review of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between the two countries. -
31-May-2018 Bangkok Post
US farmers up in arms over additives ban
US pork producers want Thailand penalised. -
31-May-2018 The Economic Times
China’s free trade talks with Sri Lanka hit major hurdles
alks between China and Sri Lanka for a free trade agreement have hit major hurdles, mainly because Beijing will not agree to Colombo’s demand for a review of the deal after 10 years, Sri Lanka’s top negotiator said.