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US, Ecuador to discuss expansion of trade ties
4-Nov-2022     ST&R
The US and Ecuador have agreed to explore expanding a protocol on trade rules and transparency that went into effect in August 2021.
Latin America trade deal: NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern hints at progress
3-Nov-2022     NZ Herald
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has hinted at progress in the Government’s longstanding efforts to negotiate a free trade agreement with the Pacific Alliance, a group comprising Mexico, Colombia, Peru and Chile.
US pressuring new left-wing Honduras government over privatized cities
3-Nov-2022     The Real News Network
US senators argue that abolishing special economic zones known as ZEDEs would violate the provisions of CAFTA-DR, including the provision ensuring “fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security.”
Türkiye-Uruguay ties are strengthening: Turkish Ambassador
2-Nov-2022     Daily Sabah
MERCOSUR is the target geography where we want to trade in a strategic sense and where we want to sign a free trade agreement, Turkish ambassador to Uruguay said.
Britain prioritising India trade deal but can't give timeline, minister says
2-Nov-2022     Reuters
Britain is prioritising reaching a free-trade agreement with India, its foreign minister said in his first visit to the country, but declined to give a new deadline after missing one this month.
Uruguay to apply to join TPP
2-Nov-2022     Jiji
Uruguay plans to formally apply to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, which brings together Japan and other Pacific Rim nations, its president has said.
Brazilian elections: Lula’s victory to revive EU-Mercosur agreement
2-Nov-2022     Euractiv
The much-criticised free trade agreement between the EU and the four Latin American countries in Mercosur is currently at a standstill but could be revived.
Israel, Bahrain hope to seal free trade deal by end of year
2-Nov-2022     Reuters
Israel and Bahrain hope to seal a free trade agreement before the end of the year, officials from both countries said.
Pakistan leader in Beijing for talks on economic ties, CPEC ‘revitalisation’
2-Nov-2022     South China Morning Post
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, where he is expected to discuss economic ties and reviving a stalled infrastructure and investment project.
India, Australia discuss early closure of trade deal signed 7 months ago
2-Nov-2022     Business Standard
The free trade agreement that was signed by India and Australia earlier this year is expected to be implemented soon, an official statement released by the commerce and industry ministry said.