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Kenya is gateway to African market: cabinet secretary
25-Jul-2021     The Korea Herald
Korean companies will archive market access through regional integration in Africa and East African region if Kenya is made base, according to Betty Maina, Kenya’s cabinet secretary for industrialization, trade and enterprise development.
Phil Hogan appointed to business that lobbies European Commission
23-Jul-2021     The Irish Times
Former EU commissioner Phil Hogan has taken on an advisory role with a business that carries out activities to influence the EU policy and decision-making process.
Mercosur deal: Irish beef to lose at least €44 million in value
23-Jul-2021     AgriLand
The value of Ireland’s beef output would be cut by at least €44 million, according to the government’s assessment of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.
Romania mining town Rosia Montana eyes UNESCO restart
23-Jul-2021     France 24
Meanwhile, Gabriel Resources has taken Romania before the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, seeking $4.4 billion (3.7 billion euros) in damages.
EU says it will not renegotiate Brexit NI deal
22-Jul-2021     RTE
Britain has demanded that the European Union agrees to rewrite a deal overseeing the post-Brexit trade involving Northern Ireland just a year after it was agreed with the bloc.
Negotiations on free trade agreement between EAEU, Iran launched
22-Jul-2021     Kazinform
Negotiations have begun on creating a permanent free trade zone between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran.
Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude negotiations on free trade pact
22-Jul-2021     The Straits Times
Negotiations have been concluded between Singapore and the Pacific Alliance, a trading bloc of four Latin American nations, on an agreement to collaborate on energy, digital economy, infrastructure and urban solutions, port management and logistics, and other areas.
EU-ESA EPA: Means of implementation draft chapter (EU proposal, Jul 2021))
21-Jul-2021     European Commission
Farmers' union to renew row as UK trade deal to see tariffs slashed on New Zealand meat
21-Jul-2021     City AM
The UK’s farmers’ union and Labour are ready to renew a row with the government over British farming as the UK prepares to cut all tariffs on New Zealand meat in an upcoming trade deal.
The EU sets precedent with the first animal welfare-based condition in a trade agreement
21-Jul-2021     Eurogroup For Animals
For the first time, the EU set an animal welfare-based condition in the EU-Mercosur agreement but it is not sufficient to save the deal as it stands.