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Canada-EU trade negotiations could signal significant new opportunities for Canadian agriculture and agri-food sector: CAFTA
12-May-2009    
The Canadian Agri-food Trade Alliance (CAFTA) welcomes the news that Canada and the European Union will begin negotiating a new economic partnership agreement aimed at liberalizing trade and expanding market access between Canada and the EU.
EU Keen on Namibian EPA
12-May-2009    
The European Union says it looks forward to concluding an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Namibia and other countries in the SADC-EPA region.
Mills criticises Economic Partnership Agreement
12-May-2009    
The President, John Evans Atta Mills has criticised certain clauses in the Draft Economic Partnership Agreement claiming it is meant to allow European countries dump their cheap and highly subsidised goods and services on Ghana.
MITI: Business Community Should Help Govt On FTAs
12-May-2009    
The business community is encouraged to work together with the government in ensuring that free trade agreements (FTAs) will provide the best benefits for the country.
Pacific ACP leaders want EU to address "contentious issues" in EPA
12-May-2009     Solomon Times
In the Pacific region, only Papua New Guinea and Fiji initialled an Interim EPA mainly to protect their exports of fish and sugar, respectively, into the EU markets.
Chinese mining giants to invest $7.4 billion in Peru over next 5 years
12-May-2009     Andina
Chinese mining giants Minmetals, Chinalco, Shougang and Zijin plan to invest over 7.4 billion dollars in Peru during the next five years, Peruvian Vice President Luis Giampietri said. Giampietri met in late April with the CEOs of these mining groups after attending the signing ceremony of Peru-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Beijing.
Chile to sign trade agreement with India
12-May-2009     Economic Times
Chile which favours free trade agreements with as many countries as possible to boost its overall trade volume, does not see any problem if a similar kind of trade agreement is signed with India.
China, Peru sign trade agreement
12-May-2009     LAHT
China and Peru signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday aimed at promoting investment by the Asian giant in the South American country, as well as bilateral trade.
The Middle Kingdom meets the Middle East
12-May-2009     Reuters
With markets and media riveted by China's hunt for natural resources in Australia, Africa and Latin America, the Middle East story has perhaps been underplayed.
Crean looks for new way as China trade negotiator quits
11-May-2009    
Canberra has executed a major shift on strategy with Beijing after Australia's senior negotiator quit stalled free trade agreement talks with China.