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Civil society, trade and the US-ROK relationship
27-Mar-2006    
Remarks by Alexander Vershbow, US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
On trade, the US and China need to go global
27-Mar-2006    
With President Hu Jintao due to visit the United States, there is an urgent need for a cease-fire in the war of words between China and the United States over trade.
2006 SME survey to address overseas competition, FTAs
27-Mar-2006    
SINGAPORE: This year's SME development survey will take on a different focus. The annual study will delve deeper into concerns among Singapore's small- and medium-sized enterprises which are related to increasing competition overseas and the impact of free trade pacts.
Report considers DR hastily plunged into CAFTA trade accord
27-Mar-2006     Dominican Today
Central American countries had negotiated every issue, and the Dominican Republic simply adhered to all that had already been convened.
FTA to cut auto sales
27-Mar-2006     Asia Times Online
A free trade agreement between South Korea and Japan is expected to reduce domestic sales of local carmakers by up to 226,000 units annually.
GCC, India likely to sign FTA next year
27-Mar-2006     MENAFN
India's minister of commerce and industry said that GCC countries and India possibly will sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by early next year.
Rally against partnership agreement
27-Mar-2006     CBC
Members of the islands public sector union and other Barbadians will be showing their dissent towards the most recent process of negotiations between Barbados and Cariforum countries this week.
Indigenous-led uprising challenges FTA, US domination
27-Mar-2006     Workers World
Ecuadorian Indigenous organizations are in the leadership of the most recent uprising in that country, which began on March 13. Tired of being lied to, exploited and excluded, they have taken on the courageous road of challenging the Free Trade Agreement that is secretly, behind closed doors, being negotiated with the United States by President Alfredo Palacios.
Malaysian activists launch campaign against free trade deal with US
27-Mar-2006     AFP
Malaysian activists over the weekend launched a campaign against a planned bilateral free trade deal with the US, saying it could undermine job and food security and the nation's economy.
The US-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA): The intellectual property provisions
26-Mar-2006     USTR
Report of the US government's Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (ITAC-15)