2-Oct-2014
Yonhap
President Park Geun-hye said Thursday that South Korea and Vietnam agreed to make aggressive efforts to conclude a free trade agreement within this year as the two countries seek to further strengthen their ties.
2-Oct-2014
dpa
Groups opposed to a clause of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership that they say is overly favorable to investors took their complaints to negotiators Wednesday outside Washington.
1-Oct-2014
EurActiv
While EU and US negotiators are meeting this week in Washington, business groups and civil society organisations have released contradictory statements about regulatory cooperation in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
1-Oct-2014
WDM
Across the world, countries from South Africa to Ecuador are ripping up agreements like this one. Make your voice heard on 11 October. #NoTTIP.
1-Oct-2014
The Tyee
Trade treaty expert Van Harten lays out ways FIPA governments can 'disclose, monitor, and limit the harm done by this treaty.'
1-Oct-2014
New Times
The East African Community's last-minute efforts to have negotiations of the contentious Economic Partnership Agreement concluded before today's deadline were dealt a huge blow after European Union delegates failed to turn up for a decisive meeting in Nairobi last week.
1-Oct-2014
DW
African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states that have not ratified Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) with the EU will shortly lose their free EU market access. Namibia was one of the last to say it would sign up.
1-Oct-2014
The Star
Kenya's push for an expeditious agreement between the East African Community and the European Commission over the long dragging trade negotiations suffered a major blow as nothing had been signed by yesterday.
1-Oct-2014
Lexology
African countries have entered into over 400 bilateral investment treaties which investors from Asia may take advantage of.
1-Oct-2014
EU Observer
The European Parliament’s hearing of incoming Swedish trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom was supposed to be a no-brainer. Instead, it came to a vote.