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SPS: New requirement imposed on Thai fruit exports to China
7-Apr-2005     Bangkok
Thai fruit exporters seeking to enjoy tariff-free access to China must ensure that their products come from orchards certified by local authorities, starting on May 1.
FTA with Canada would enhance economy - King
7-Apr-2005    
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday said a free trade agreement (FTA) between Jordan and Canada would contribute to enhancing the Kingdom's economy.
FTA with New Zealand by end of this year
7-Apr-2005    
Malaysia and New Zealand have rescheduled the signing of a free trade agreement to the end of the year, six months ahead of the June 2006 deadline announced on Thursday.
Hindawi asks US to reduce customs tariffs under FTA - Jordan
7-Apr-2005    
A senior US trade official and the Jordanian Minister of Industry and Trade Ahmad Hindawi held talks Tuesday on "reinforcing and further-developing economic and trade relations between both countries."
Thai private sector against Japan trade deal
6-Apr-2005    
Thailand's private sector has warned the government that several of the country's industries are too weak to cope with the impact of a free trade agreement with Japan.
Pak, China agree to FTA
6-Apr-2005    
Pakistan and China Wednesday finally agreed on the ever first free Trade Agreement (FTA) under which both sides have agreed to cut down excise duty and bring the tariff to zero on the different daily use commodities.
Malaysia FTA hits roadblock over cars
6-Apr-2005    
Negotiations over a free trade agreement between Japan and Malaysia have hit a speed bump over cars, a focal point of the talks, due to Kuala Lumpur's determination to continue protecting its local industry.
Australia-Malaysia FTA set to go-ahead
6-Apr-2005    
Australia and Malaysia will give the green light to start talks for a free trade deal as Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi makes his first official visit to Australia.
1,200 march to urge dropping of intellectual property from US-Thai deal
6-Apr-2005     Bangkok Post
More than 1,200 Thai farmers, slum dwellers and HIV/Aids patients from 30 civic groups staged a six-kilometre walkathon yesterday from a temple in Jomthien to the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel to drive home their demand that intellectual property rights be removed from free trade talks with the United States.
GCC-EU pledge historic FTA
6-Apr-2005     Gulf Daily news
The GCC is on its way to securing a world first in terms of international economic and trade agrements. Talks with the European Union over the world's first region-to-region Free Trade Area agreement will be completed by the end of the year, it was declared yesterday.