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Blue gold: how a Ghana mine’s troubles hit workers and UK politicians – and could cost British taxpayers
10-Nov-2025     The Guardian
Exclusive: London-based firm with heavyweight backing received £3.3m loan from Treasury fund for start-ups.
Trump announces Uzbekistan trade deal after hosting Central Asian leaders
7-Nov-2025     The Hill
President Trump announced a new trade deal across several sectors between Uzbekistan and the United States.
India advances trade pact talks with Peru, Chile
6-Nov-2025     Mint
India’s push for trade pacts with Peru and Chile is a strategic move to diversify export destinations and reduce reliance on the US market.
MEPs attempt to stall the EU-Singapore digital trade agreement
6-Nov-2025     Euractiv
The EU-Singapore digital trade agreement is not in compliant with EU rules and fundamental rights and should be assessed by the EU Court of Justice, left-wing MEPs argue.
Ghana positioned as gateway to Africa for German investments – Mahama
6-Nov-2025     CNR
Ghana is making “tangible progress” on initiatives to attract German private sector investments, particularly within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), headquartered in Accra.
US CEOs warn Mexico reform may risk investment, urge ISDS return
5-Nov-2025     Mexico Business News
The CEOs also called on the US Trade Representative to restore the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism under the USMCA, arguing it would allow complaints to be resolved by neutral arbiters.
Expanding the legal toolkit: the EU’s new tools against sanctioned Russian investors
5-Nov-2025     Freshfields
These new provisions expand the legal tools available to EU Member States to resist and deter investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) proceedings brought by Russian investors in connection to measures imposed within the EU’s sanctions regime against Russia.
China eyes free trade deal with European Union
5-Nov-2025     Devdiscourse
China is open to negotiating a free trade agreement with the European Union, according to Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting in Beijing.
Luxon defends PACER Plus as PNG pushes for separate trade deal
5-Nov-2025     PMN
The Prime Minister says New Zealand remains committed to PACER Plus despite Papua New Guinea’s push for a separate bilateral trade deal.
Dutch Supreme Court rejects Russia’s final appeal in $50B Yukos case
5-Nov-2025     AP
The Dutch Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal by Russia against a $50 billion arbitration award to former shareholders of Russian oil giant Yukos, who claimed Moscow deliberately bankrupted the company more than 20 years ago.