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Switzerland: Signing of a bilateral framework agreement with Venezuela
20-Nov-2008     Swiss Confederation
The framework agreement will form the basis for the further development of bilateral economic relations and for the participation of Swiss firms in projects in Venezuela.
Ma calls for signing FTA between Taiwan and Peru
20-Nov-2008     China Post
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou expressed the hope of signing a free trade agreement (FTA) with Peru to enhance bilateral trade, in an interview with a Peruvian business newspaper published Tuesday.
Peru hoping to sign FTA with Japan by 2011
20-Nov-2008     Japan Times
Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde said Tuesday the country is hoping to achieve a bilateral free-trade agreement with Japan by 2011. But he declined to specify when the country wants to launch negotiations.
China and Peru sign free trade agreement, extending Asian influence in Latin America
20-Nov-2008     Money Morning
China and Peru signed a free trade agreement today (Wednesday) that will pave the way for further cooperation between the two countries and broaden China's influence in Latin America.
FTA with Colombia favors companies over Colombians
20-Nov-2008     Znet
The US free trade agreement with Colombia is back in the spotlight, after President Bush allegedly conditioned his support for a bailout of the auto industry on the Democrats dropping their opposition to the FTA.
Third Tri-Nations Summit for Small Business Development Inaugurated
19-Nov-2008    
With the aim of enhancing co-operation between India, Brazil and South Africa in the field of Small Industries, the Third Tri-nation Summit for Small Business Development began in Faridabad. Inaugurating the Summit the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shri Mahabir Prasad raised hope that the summit will help the small industries of IBSA countries to meet global challenges.
Victoria accused of breaching US free trade deak
19-Nov-2008    
The Victorian Government has been accused of breaking Australia's free trade agreement with the US through its "protectionist" new industry policy, which gives local suppliers an advantage over foreign competitors.
Ministry clears stand on EPAs
19-Nov-2008    
Malawi's Ministry of Industry and Trade says it did not sign the Economic Partnership Agreement with European Union because it requested for capacity resources before committing to the paper.
Now, duty-free cigarettes may be stubbed out
19-Nov-2008    
The health minister from Tamil Nadu, who is running a relentless battle against tobacco use, has proposed that all types of tobacco products should be placed in the negative list of the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Sri Lanka.
EU pushes for speedier FTA with Asean
19-Nov-2008     Bernama
The European Union has called on members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations to speed up efforts in negotiating for the free trade agreement between the two blocks.