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The EU may finally be ready for an independent investment deal with India
21-Oct-2021     Money Control
The European Union (EU) has finally given its assent to conclude a proposed investment facilitation deal with India, separate from the free trade agreement (FTA) also being negotiated between the partners.
Talks on PTA with Vietnam to be held in November: envoy
21-Oct-2021     BOL News
The talks on further progress on the proposed Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Pakistan and Vietnam are likely to take place in the middle of November this year, a diplomat said.
Cambodia-South Korea deal ‘to be signed next week’
21-Oct-2021     Khmer Times
The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Korea will sign a draft free trade agreement (FTA) next week, as the two countries witness their bilateral trade amount on the rise.
Aussie trade minister flies home without post-Brexit trade deal
20-Oct-2021     The London Economic
Trade ministers were unable to thrash out a post-Brexit trade deal, with several issues unresolved.
Nine-month timeframe to sign agreement was set by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Yair Lapid, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs
20-Oct-2021     Khaleej Times
Nine-month timeframe to sign agreement was set by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Yair Lapid, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs.
UK nears New Zealand trade deal in latest post-Brexit accord
20-Oct-2021     Bloomberg
The UK is on the verge of sealing a trade deal with New Zealand as it seeks new economic allies after leaving the European Union.
AfCFTA holds key to strengthening UAE-Africa trade
20-Oct-2021     Gulf News
The new African Continental Free Trade Area is not only a symbol of the continent’s business resilience but is rapidly reshaping global as well as intra-Africa trade to deepen the longstanding relationship between Africa and Dubai.
Congo set to offer tax facility to UAE investors
20-Oct-2021     Khaleej Times
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will offer a tax facility to the UAE investors and sign an agreement to protect investments and boost bilateral trade between the two countries, says its President.
Making sense of Sudan's move against Petronas
20-Oct-2021     New Straits Times
Sudan's government confiscated Petronas's assets on the grounds that they were acquired "through illegal means" during Omar al-Bashir's regime. Some argue that Sudan is turning on its allies "under the pretext of fighting corruption".
TDM Law Journal call for papers: International investment arbitration - Environmental protection and climate change issues
19-Oct-2021     Transnational Dispute Management
Environmental protection and climate change issues are increasingly coming to the centre stage of international public discourse as an urgent matter and more so in the wake of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, 2015.