12-Nov-2011
Ria Novosti
Ukraine and the European Union agreed the entire text of the association agreement and free trade zone deal, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Friday.
11-Nov-2011
IANS
Britain has made the European Union (EU)-India free trade agreement (FTA) "as its number one priority", a British member of the European Parliament said.
10-Nov-2011
WSJ
“I believe the Korea-US FTA is a clear infringement on Korea’s sovereignty,” Kang Ki-kab said. “Foreign investors will, I would say, rule the country.”
10-Nov-2011
WSJ
South Korea's ruling party on Thursday deferred ratifying the country's free-trade agreement with the United States for the second week in a row, aiming to strike a deal with opposition politicians to avoid a violent protest that would mar a vote.
10-Nov-2011
Japan Times
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Thursday postponed his widely expected announcement that Japan will join the US and other countries in negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership, saying he wanted to sleep on the issue for a day before making his final decision.
10-Nov-2011
VOA
Thousands of Japanese farmers and fishermen have rallied in Tokyo to voice opposition to Japan’s proposed participation in an expanded Asia-Pacific free trade organization.
10-Nov-2011
Business Day
South Africa has rejected Turkey's proposal for a free trade agreement between the two countries saying that this would encourage "destructive competition that will undermine our industrial and employment objectives".
10-Nov-2011
Mainichi
The Japanese government is expected to decide on Thursday to join negotiations for a Pacific free trade agreement to boost the country's sluggish economy, overcoming resistance within the ruling party and the farm industry that fear an adverse impact from the U.S.-backed tariff-cutting pact.
9-Nov-2011
Reuters
Four senior US lawmakers on Tuesday urged President Barack Obama's administration not to make a hasty decision to begin free trade talks with Japan if that country should request this week to join negotiations on a Transpacific free trade pact.
9-Nov-2011
MyLaw.net
EU investors are not the only ones seeking ‘protection’ in India.
