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NZ-UK free trade deal seen as a down payment
7-Mar-2022     NZ Herald
Realpolitik dictates that the deal is also an effective down payment by the UK on its goal to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Partnership Agreement (CPTPP).
Erdoğan approves investment agreement with Belarus amid int’l sanctions on Minsk for aiding Russia
7-Mar-2022     Nordic Monitor
Turkish President approved an investment promotion agreement with Belarus which is on the sanctions list of Turkey’s Western allies for supporting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
Joint study on India-Bangladesh trade pact to be finalised soon: commerce ministry
7-Mar-2022     The New Indian Express
Both countries will soon finalise a joint study on the prospects of entering into a bilateral free trade agreement, to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
Egypt, Bangladesh to launch direct flights in April targeting intra-regional trade stimulation
7-Mar-2022     Daily News Egypt
Minister for Foreign Affairs in Bangladesh said that his country is in discussions with Egypt regarding the signing of a free trade agreement to cancel customs tariffs, which will foster bilateral trade.
Zim/UAE deal now in force
7-Mar-2022     The Herald
The agreement between Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates on promotion and protection of investments has come into force.
US-Pakistan TIFA talks start today with view to boost ties
7-Mar-2022     AAJ News
Pakistan and the United States (US) are all set to hold parlays on bilateral trade and investment under the umbrella of Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) on March 7-9, 2022.
Beijing for expediting Sino-Bangladesh FTA
7-Mar-2022     The Financial Express
The Chinese side said that after graduating from the LDC status, Bangladesh would face a lot of challenges like withdrawal of many trade-related facilities, and in that scenario FTA with China could be a major cushion to offset the shocks.
India, Canada set for FTA talks on Fri
7-Mar-2022     Live Mint
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal and his Canadian counterpart Mary Ng will meet in New Delhi on Friday to begin talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
EAC eyes trade-in-services under AfCFTA Agreement
4-Mar-2022     The Citizen
The East African Community (EAC) is developing a strategy to boost trade-in-services, which will position the bloc better in the negotiations of service liberalisation at the continental level.
IUAE-CEPA fourth round results in substantial agreements
3-Mar-2022     Antara
The fourth round of IUAE-CEPA focused on resolving issues that still needed further discussion such as trade in goods and services, provisions of origin of goods, as well as legal and institutional issues.