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Free trade agreement with US costs Panama $234 million
5-Mar-2006     Noriegaville
A free trade agreement with the United States will cost Panama $234 million in lost revenue from import duties in the first four years, according to projections by the Ministry of Economy and Finance and international firms.
India, US could have FTA in long term: US trade official
5-Mar-2006     Zee News
India and the United States could look into the possibility of a free trade agreement in the long term to boost bilateral economic relationship, a top US trade official said today.
Trade: FTA talks to start
5-Mar-2006     TMC
South Korea's efforts to secure free-trade agreements (FTAs) have received a boost with the announcement of the launch of talks with the US. But starting talks is one thing; successfully concluding a deal will prove challenging.
South African Custom Union planning for FTA with India
5-Mar-2006     PTI
The South African Customs Union is in talks with the Indian government for signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to enhance the trade and business between both the countries.
Appeal for Malaysians to have access to affordable medicines
5-Mar-2006    
Open letter to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Bilateral treaty with Bosnia and Herzegovina okeyed
4-Mar-2006     Economic Times
The Indian government gave its approval to the proposed Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
US-Colombia FTA (2006): Summary of the agreement
3-Mar-2006     USTR
USTR's summary of the US-Colombia free trade agreement concluded on 27 February 2006.
EU widens door for Jordanian farm exports
3-Mar-2006     MENAFN
The Kingdom and the European Union (EU) launched an agricultural trade agreement on Tuesday to increase the Kingdom's agricultural exports to European markets.
Central American trade deal is being delayed by partners
3-Mar-2006     New York Times
While the delay is in part a sign of how complex the negotiations have been, it also reflects the extent of the concerns about the agreement in the tiny economies it will affect.
Free trade's rivals here and there
3-Mar-2006     Dominican Today
Don't be fooled by the images of street protests against free trade that you often see on TV. In the real world, the most powerful opposition to US-Latin American free-trade agreements does not come from radical leftist workers and students, but from potentially damaged business tycoons.