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Switzerland and Norway could invest $100 billion in India
9-Feb-2024     Euronews
Ties are getting stronger between India and some European economies in the form of a new free trade agreement and enormous investment plans.
India-Peru trade talks to resume next week
9-Feb-2024     Mint
India hopes to conclude the FTA at the earliest as the South American country has the large deposits of lithium.
Ecuador’s parliament ratifies free trade agreement with China
9-Feb-2024     The Sun
The National Assembly of Ecuador, the country’s unicameral legislature, ratified a free trade agreement with China.
China, Honduras sign FTA early harvest arrangement
9-Feb-2024     Ecns
The two sides agreed to commence respective domestic procedures to bring the early harvest arrangement into force.
Nepal, Australia sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
9-Feb-2024     Khabarhub
The Nepal-Australia Trade and Investment Framework was signed during Foreign Minister NP Saud’s ongoing visit to Australia.
Neocolonial ISDS, abused, biased, costly, and grossly unfair
9-Feb-2024     Inter Press Service
Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions in international trade and investment agreements – long abused by opportunists with means – are slowly being rejected by cautious governments.
China – Sri Lanka FTA talks stall following disagreements
7-Feb-2024     Colombo Gazette
Talks between China and Sri Lanka on a Free Trade Agreement have stalled following disagreements on certain issues, including on the level of liberalization.
Ireland seeking review of EU-Israel agreement over rights concerns
7-Feb-2024     Reuters
Ireland is in talks with other EU members who want a review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement on the basis that Israel may be breaching the agreement's human rights clause.
India, UAE to take economic ties to next level with bilateral investment treaty
7-Feb-2024     Hindustan Times
Building on their close personal friendship, PM Modi is going to sign big ticket deals with President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his trip to UAE.
EU-Latin America trade deal cannot be approved in current form, says Varadkar
7-Feb-2024     The Irish Times
The deal has been in negotiations for two decades, and supporters had hoped the agreement with Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay could be concluded after new environmental protections were sought.