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Bulk of foreign trade to be free from barriers soon
9-Feb-2010    
As much as 60-70 per cent of India's global trade would be free from duty barriers or attract lesser levies in the coming two-three years, a Commerce Minister official said today.
Canada pressing for investment protection pact
9-Feb-2010    
Canada High Commissioner in India Mr Joseph Caron said his country is pressing for entering into a foreign investment protection treaty with ours.
Kenya may break ranks with EAC on trade deal with
9-Feb-2010    
Kenya is considering breaking ranks with its East Africa partners and sign a framework on new economic trade pacts with Europe, citing its disadvantaged position should it fail to do so.
China, Costa Rica hold 6th round of FTA talks
9-Feb-2010    
China and Costa Rica held their sixth round of talks on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) here on Monday.
Issues reduced but RP-EU talks still unfinished
9-Feb-2010     BusinessWorld
Negotiators of the Partnership Cooperation Agreement, who met for a fourth time last week, had nothing to report about the controversial matter of human rights
Costa Rica-China trade deal
9-Feb-2010     Straits Times
Costa Rica said on Monday it was on the verge of reaching a free trade deal with China as the Central American nation and the fast-growing Asian economy held talks.
A New Generation of North American Citizens
8-Feb-2010     Be Your Own Leader
In 2005, the North American Forum on Integration organized the Triumvirate, a North American model parliament which meets once a year. The exercise brings together university students from the U.S., Mexico and Canada with participants assigned the roles of legislators, journalists or lobbyists. Over the years, the mock parliament has debated and drafted resolutions on such key issues as trade corridors, immigration, NAFTA’s Chapter 11, along with the creation of a North American investment fund and a customs union.
New free trade zone to benefit China
8-Feb-2010     Xinhua
If they dominate the 1.9 billion-population China-ASEAN FTA, Chinese companies could build a platform from which to attack European and North American markets.
Malaysia may be keen to take part in regional trade pact
8-Feb-2010     Business Times
Malaysia is not attending the TPP's first meeting in Australia next month.
Kenya may break ranks with EAC on trade deal with EU
8-Feb-2010     Business Daily
Kenya is considering breaking ranks with its East Africa partners and sign a framework on new economic trade pacts with Europe, citing its disadvantaged position should it fail to do so.