bilaterals.org logo
bilaterals.org logo

Latest

Britain says it will start talks with Turkiye on new free trade deal
19-Jul-2023     Arab News
Britain said it intends to start talks with Turkiye over refreshing their bilateral free trade deal, with a view to including services and the digital sector in any future agreement.
Korea files appeal against ruling to compensate Elliott
18-Jul-2023     The Korea Times
Korea has filed a suit asking a court in Britain to cancel an order by an international tribunal to pay nearly $108 million (136 billion won) to U.S.-based hedge fund Elliott Investment Management.
EU, Mercosur see little trade deal progress at inter-region summit
17-Jul-2023     Yahoo
Next week's summit of leaders from the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean is unlikely to unlock a proposed EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, officials from both sides said.
Britain formally joins TPP in first expansion of Pacific trade pact
17-Jul-2023     Kyodo
Britain officially joined a major trans-Pacific trade pact at a signing ceremony in New Zealand, marking the first expansion of the accord since its entry into force in 2018 and bringing the bloc to cover 15 percent of global gross domestic product.
CPTPP to discuss Taiwan, China joining trade pact
17-Jul-2023     Taipei Times
Some member nations support reviewing applications on a first-come-first-served basis, while others say they can be looked at simultaneously
China, Nicaragua hard at work on free trade agreement: Ministry
17-Jul-2023     Ecns
China will strive to complete negotiations on a free trade agreement with Nicaragua by the end of July, the Ministry of Commerce said.
Japan, GCC to resume FTA talks
17-Jul-2023     Nippon.com
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Jasem al-Budaiwi Sunday agreed that the two sides will start talks aimed at resuming negotiations on a free trade agreement next year.
Five issues must be resolved to complete IEU-CEPA negotiations: govt
17-Jul-2023     Antara News
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has listed five strategic issues that need to be resolved promptly to complete the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) negotiations by the end of 2023.
India & UK look to close FTA talks on five chapters with contentious issues
17-Jul-2023     Indian Express
India and the UK are looking to close negotiations over five chapters dealing with contentious issues such as digital trade, environment and labour in the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations.
India, EU disagree over dispute settlement in proposed investment protection pact
13-Jul-2023     The Hindu BusinessLine
New Delhi insists on 'exhaustion of local remedies' clause but Brussels wants investor court system.