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Time for Malaysia-EU free trade agreement, says Anwar
18-Mar-2024     The Edge Malaysia
Malaysia's Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, proposes reigniting discussions on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union to bolster bilateral relations and regional integration.
Access for EVs, relaxation of business mobility contentious issues in UK FTA
18-Mar-2024     Hindustan Times
India and UK remain deadlocked in free trade negotiations due to issues around EV access & business visas. EV concessions possible with investment commitments.
Marcos renews pitch for EU free trade deal
18-Mar-2024     Inquirer Net
President Marcos has sought the support of the Czech government and businessmen here for the resumption of negotiations for a free trade deal between the Philippines and the European Union (EU).
MSF response to signing of EFTA-India trade agreement
15-Mar-2024     MSF
MSF is concerned that certain clauses related to intellectual property in this trade deal could significantly undermine the use of existing public health measures enshrined in Indian patent law.
Mexico: follow Honduras or Ecuador?
15-Mar-2024     La Jornada
The question for the next government is: will it continue the neoliberal model under the FTAs ​​and BITs that pledge our sovereignty in courts like the ICSID?
‘Significant strides’ made on IPEF, on to implementation: US commerce chief Raimondo
15-Mar-2024     The Straits Times
United States President Joe Biden’s signature economic initiative in the Asia-Pacific has made “significant strides” in the past two years and is now moving into the implementation phase, said US Commerce Secretary.
UK and Turkey open talks on new post-Brexit trade deal
15-Mar-2024     The Independent
The UK is looking to boost its services industry with a ‘modernised’ trade deal with Turkey.
Thailand-EU free trade pact on track for completion in 2025, Thai PM says
14-Mar-2024     The Diplomat
Thailand expects to complete its negotiations over a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union by the end of next year, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said during a state visit to France.
US-PH FTA to be discussed after trade mission — Biden's Export Council
13-Mar-2024     GMA
A potential free trade agreement between the Philippines and the United States will be brought to the table once the delegation of American business leaders, assembled by US President Joe Biden, comes back to America.
UK signs trade pact with Texas in effort to boost green industry
13-Mar-2024     Yahoo
The UK has signed a new trade pact with Texas, the second-largest state in the US, in an effort to boost cooperation in green energy, aerospace and advanced technologies.