bilaterals.org logo
bilaterals.org logo

Latest

Philippine gov't reports big progress in talks with Japan
30-Oct-2004     INQ7.net
The Philippines reported significant progress in talks to sign a free-trade pact by the end of the year with Japan.
US concern poses threat to free trade deal
29-Oct-2004    
The United States' continuing concern about Australian laws is threatening to delay the countries' free-trade agreement.
Japan: FTA talks with 3 nations at crucial stage
29-Oct-2004     Yomiuri Shimbun
Japan's ongoing negotiations over free trade agreements with Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand are entering a crucial stage.
Philippines: No systematic framework for FTA negotiations yet
28-Oct-2004     ABS-CBN
The Philippines has yet to adopt a systematic framework that would govern its negotiations for bilateral free-trade agreements (FTAs) with other countries, according to two economic analysts.
Bangladesh to sign free trade agreement with Morocco
28-Oct-2004     Xinhua
Bangladesh is set to sign its first bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) - with Morocco - despite reservations by its own research wing.
EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement: Profits for a few, threats for the majority of our people
28-Oct-2004     TNI
Declaration from the Social Movements and Civil Society organisationss from the Mercosu
Bilateral agreements and a TRIPS-plus world: the Chile-US FTA
26-Oct-2004    
In these issues papers, the author examines a subject of importance in the developing international intellectual property regime and highlights the key issues arising. The topics have been chosen following consultations with negotiators from developing countries and respond to their concerns.
Demonstrations against Andean FTA continue
26-Oct-2004     Radiomundoreal
The Ecuadorian indigenous movement ECUARUNARI has called for a “great march” on Wednesday 27 October 2004 to protest against the negotiations carried out by Ecuador, Colombia and Peru with United States in order to sign a free Trade Agreement (FTA)
Malaysia, Pakistan plan free trade talks
26-Oct-2004     AFP
Malaysia and Pakistan have agreed to start negotiations that could lead to a free trade agreement.
Merry-go round
26-Oct-2004     Lanka Business Online
Sri Lanka and Pakistan are hoping to have another go at the belated free trade agreement between the two countries in November.