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Korea-China FTA signaling tectonic upheaval in domestic financial industry
12-Nov-2014     Business Korea
The Korean government and financial institutions are planning to more than double the ratio of yuan-based trade settlements next year after the conclusion of the Korea-China FTA.
What is the TPPA and what does it mean for NZ?
12-Nov-2014     ActionStation NZ
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'A well-conceived trade pact can open up opportunities for textile exporters'
12-Nov-2014    
The Indian textile industry as well as the policy makers are too focused on export incentive scheme for export promotion
TTIP and CETA jeopardize EU agriculture and environmental, animal welfare and consumer protection standards
12-Nov-2014     Atlantic Community
EU officials state, but cannot guarantee, that sensitive issues such as growth hormones or GMO admissions will not be watered down as a result of TTIP.
TPP trade talks must stop
12-Nov-2014     ITUC
The ITUC has called on governments to stop negotiations on the “Trans-Pacific Partnership” agreement, criticising the secrecy and corporate bias in the current negotiations.
Iceland eager to reach free trade agreement with Japan
12-Nov-2014    
Iceland Foreign Minister Gunnar Sveinsson said his country is eager to reach a free trade agreement with Japan, calling on Tokyo to take “new steps” in this direction.
Transatlantic free trade in the balance
12-Nov-2014    
The planned EU free trade agreements with the US and Canada have been clouded by months of uncertainty. Now a compromise appears to be in the making following a visit by the EU trade commissioner to Berlin.
Breakthrough on trade talks, now for India at G20
12-Nov-2014    
Australia will claim a breakthrough on global trade liberal­isation at this weekend’s G20 summit, as Tony Abbott reveals that a free-trade agreement with India is next on Australia’s trade shopping list.
Hockey dismisses colleague's FTA concerns
12-Nov-2014    
Treasurer Joe Hockey has dismissed the concerns of a senior Liberal colleague over a free-trade agreement with China, saying he hasn't even seen the deal.
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and UK healthcare
12-Nov-2014     The BMJ
It is only now, in the context of EU-US negotiations over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), that the health implications of free trade agreements have become a front line political concern in the UK.