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Jordan expected to sign free trade agreement with Iraq
18-Sep-2006     MENAFN
Jordan and Iraq are in the final stages of discussions over the signing of a free trade agreement.
Workshop discusses competitiveness of Viet Nam's farm produce in China
18-Sep-2006    
Viet Nam's farm produce are facing challenges in the Chinese market as a result of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (AC-FTA), in particular stronger competition from the products of other ASEAN countries.
Nippon Keidanren - Recommendation: "Expectations for the Early Conclusion of the Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)"
17-Sep-2006     Nippon Keidanren
Japan and Indonesia held intergovernmental negotiations four times from July 2005 to April 2006 regarding the conclusion of a bilateral economic partnership agreement (EPA). The EPA negotiations timetable for Japan recently released by the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy states that Japan will aim to reach an agreement with Indonesia in principle on major points of the negotiations by sometime this summer.
Japan business wants Aussie partnership
17-Sep-2006    
The Japan Business Federation, the nation's most powerful business lobby, proposed that Japan promptly launch negotiations with Australia to conclude an economic partnership agreement.
Oman, US discuss trade cooperation
17-Sep-2006    
Eng. Salim bin Said Al Ghattami, chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), yesterday met the US deputy assistant secretary of trade for international trade affairs, and her accompanying delegation.
Chen lauds ties with Central American allies
16-Sep-2006    
Taiwan will continue to enhance economic ties with its Central American allies through either bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) or the "Jung Pang Project," President Chen Shui-bian said yesterday.
Weak IPR makes GCC-6 seek individual FTAs with India
15-Sep-2006    
Weak implantation of intellectual property right (IPR) in the country and different legal systems operative in the member-nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC-6) have led them to seek individual free trade agreements (FTAs) with India.
FTA paves way for biopiracy
15-Sep-2006     Latin America Press
Under CAFTA, indigenous heritage becomes intellectual property for the United States.
Bolivian Government guidelines for a fair trade and cooperation treaty with the US
15-Sep-2006     Movimiento Boliviano por la Soberanía y la Integración solidaria de los pueblos: Contra el TLC y el ALCA
Bolivian Government outlines the principles which it feels are essential for achieving a just trade and cooperation treaty with the US.
USTR, S Korea trade minister renew support for trade pact
15-Sep-2006    
The top trade officials for the US and South Korea renewed their support for a free trade agreement between the two countries, at a meeting in Washington this week, the US Trade Representative's office said Thursday.