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Churchill updates on $1.3bn claim against the Republic of Indonesia
31-Mar-2017     Stock Market Wire
Churchill Mining says it continues to pursue its $1.315bn claim against the Republic of Indonesia in relation to the revocation of its licenses at the East Kutai Coal Project.
RCEP talks hit a snag over India’s demand for liberalization of services
31-Mar-2017     Livemint
India has refused to reveal its final tariff concessions on goods till its demand for greater liberalization in the services sector is accepted by RCEP member nations
Trump’s NAFTA changes aren’t much different from Obama’s
31-Mar-2017     Politico
President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to bring sweeping changes to the “terrible” North American Free Trade Agreement just got a dose of reality.
Indonesia-European trade talks on track; to conclude this year
31-Mar-2017     Jakarta Post
Indonesia has said twelfth round of negotiations on forming a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with the European Free Trade Association are on the right track.
Mexico lagged the rest of Latin America in the NAFTA era, report finds
31-Mar-2017     CEPR
Over 20 million more Mexicans have fallen below the poverty line since NAFTA took effect.
United States’ free trade agreements: a silent (r)evolution?
30-Mar-2017     British Journal of American Legal Studies
The trade policy of the United States (U.S.) traditionally relied almost exclusively on multilateral negotiations. This changed in 1985 when the United States concluded a free trade agreement with Israel.
Draft NAFTA notice
30-Mar-2017    
The Trump administration has sent a draft notice to US Congress, seeking to tackle what it considers NAFTA issues.
South India: Workshop - Understanding RCEP and its implications
30-Mar-2017     La Via Campesina
A workshop is being convened in early April to build collective capacities on trade agreements in general and RCEP in particular. The workshop will be held in Bangalore, a city in South India
Russia willing to start NZ free-trade talks
30-Mar-2017     NZ Herald
Russia is willing to restart free trade talks with New Zealand that were halted after the annexation of the Crimean peninsula, but Trade Minister Todd McClay says it is too soon to resume negotiations with the world's 12th-biggest economy.
India receives proposal from Georgia to negotiate FTA: Nirmala
30-Mar-2017     Business Standard
The government today said it has received a proposal from Georgia to negotiate a free trade agreement