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The battle against TPP isn’t over, but it has shifted
15-Nov-2016     Electronic Frontier Foundation
The battle against the deal is not over. Why not? Because the other TPP countries are still in the process of passing their implementing legislation.
Bilateral trade agreement between India and Bhutan
15-Nov-2016     Business Standard
The new bilateral Trade Agreement aims to enhance trade between the two countries through trade facilitation by improving procedures, cutting down on documentation.
APEC week kicks off in Peru with regional free trade area high on agenda
14-Nov-2016     Manila Bulletin
A creation of Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which would include all APEC states, is one of the main topics on the agenda of the 2016 APEC Summit.
Human rights must be integrated into international investment agreements
14-Nov-2016     Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Human rights NGOs urge rejection of CETA, RCEP, TPP, TTIP, EU-Vietnam FTA.
A swan song for TiSA talks
14-Nov-2016     Politico
The prospects for concluding negotiations on the Trade in Services Agreement now appear slim.
How will Trump's presidency affect the global food industry?
14-Nov-2016     Just-food
The election of Trump could well have significant long-term implications for global food security and efforts to tackle climate change.
Tanzanian parliament scuttles EPA deal ahead of January meeting
14-Nov-2016     Citizen
The Tanzanian parliament has shot down plans for the country to sign the economic partnership agreement (EPA).
No, Trump didn’t kill the TPP — progressives did
14-Nov-2016     Medium
If you read the headlines, Donald Trump’s election has killed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The headlines have it wrong.
EU warns on lapse of investment protection deals with India
14-Nov-2016     Reuters
A top European Union official sounded the alarm that efforts to revive talks on a trade deal with India could be derailed by the imminent expiry of several bilateral investment protection deals with its member states.
Obama administration gives up on Pacific trade deal
14-Nov-2016     Wall Street Journal
Congressional GOP leaders indicated they wouldn’t consider Trans-Pacific Partnership in lame-duck session.