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Crucial meeting of India, EU on FTA tomorrow to iron out issues
14-Apr-2013     Economic Times
India and EU will hold a crucial meeting on the proposed free trade agreement tomorrow in Brussels to iron out the impediments in concluding of the bilateral pact.
Taiwan hoping to join ASEAN-led trade agreement on WTO model
14-Apr-2013     CNA
Taiwan wants to take part in a proposed regional trade agreement but is still assessing the mode of participation and its impact on industry, an official of the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Saturday.
Trans-Atlantic free-trade tango
14-Apr-2013     DW
After years spent cautiously eyeing each other across the Atlantic, the EU and the US appear ready to improve their trade ties. But, a first meeting has revealed how difficult that may be.
India-EU FTA won't hit generic drugs industry: EU envoy
13-Apr-2013    
The much-hyped bilateral trade and investment agreement (BTIA) between India and the European Union (EU) would not impact the Indian generic drugs industry or lead to a change in the country's patent law, João Cravinho, EU ambassador to India, said on Friday.
Iceland to sign FTA with China
13-Apr-2013    
Iceland will become the first European country to sign free trade agreement with China next week, according to Prime Minister of Iceland Johanna Sigurdardottir who kicked off her visit to Beijing on Friday.
Trade agreement with Singapore secret until it enters into force
12-Apr-2013     FFII
The EU Commission decided to keep the trade agreement with Singapore secret until it enters into force. With this decision the Commission betrays European citizens and democracy, according to the Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII).
US gives Japan nod for mega trade pact
12-Apr-2013     AFP
The United States gave Japan the green light Friday to enter talks on a Pacific trade agreement, in the latest step forward for a pact that would account for 40 percent of the global economy.
Manmohan Singh, Angela Merkel agree on concluding India-EU FTA
12-Apr-2013     Indian Express
India and Germany today set a target of concluding the long-awaited India-EU FTA (Free Trade Agreement) this year notwithstanding a number of unresolved issued and BJP's demand for Parliamentary scrutiny this "highly controversial" move.
EU trade guilds call for EU-India FTA
12-Apr-2013     Xinhua
Fifteen European business organizations issued a joint statement Friday, calling for both the European Union and India to speed up free trade agreement talks towards an ambitious trade agreement.
Accord USA-Japon sur un projet de libre-échange transpacifique
12-Apr-2013     Reuters
Le Japon et les Etats-unis sont parvenus à un accord pour permettre à Tokyo de participer à des discussions en vue d'un pacte de libre échange trans-pacifique, emmené par les USA.