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SKorea wants dedicated FTA with Malaysia: Muhyiddin
13-Jun-2012     Bernama
South Korea has proposed to Malaysia to have a dedicated free trade agreement (FTA) with that country, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today.
EU/Japan: EPA talks depend on tariff progress
13-Jun-2012     Daily Yomiuri
The European Commission will suspend planned talks with Japan on a bilateral economic partnership agreement if Tokyo fails to remove nontariff trade barriers as it pledged, a senior member of the commission said Monday.
Laying the Foundation for a North American Security Perimeter
12-Jun-2012     Be Your Own Leader
The DHS recently unveiled a northern border strategy which seeks to address security concerns, while at the same time facilitating the flow of lawful travel and trade.
Dairy access a hurdle in Russia trade deal talks
11-Jun-2012    
The Government says New Zealand's robust dairy sector is the main sticking point in brokering a free-trade deal with Russia.
Kazakhstan wins the arbitration proceeding versus Caratube company
11-Jun-2012    
On 5 June 2012 the arbitral tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) adopted the decision on the case initiated by Caratube International Oil Company LLP (CIOC) against the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Taiwan activists protest against U.S. beef
11-Jun-2012     AFP
Larger trade talks between Taiwan and the United States have stalled as a result of the country's indecision about accepting US beef imports.
Imported whisky prices rise despite EU FTA
11-Jun-2012     Korea Herald
Retail prices of imported whisky from Europe have not dropped but climbed in the local market despite the Korea-EU Free Trade Agreement which took effect in July 1, 2011, according to Korea's antitrust regulator.
‘India-Asean FTA has more potential for bilateral trade'
10-Jun-2012    
Hyderabad/The India-Asean Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is under-utilised, as it has more potential for increasing bilateral trade, according to Mr Vichael Angelo, Commercial Attache, the Philippines Department of Trade & Industry.
Exporters at risk over delays in EPAs deal
10-Jun-2012    
Kenya could lose heavily if Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are not signed, Musa Sirma, East African Community (EAC) minister said.
EPAs dividing SADC region - official
10-Jun-2012    
Southern African Development Community (SADC) integration is compounded by the ongoing Economic Partnership Agreements’ (EPAs) trade negotiations between the European Union (EU), a SADC official said on Wednesday.