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France to keep European audiovisual sector out of post-Brexit UK-EU free trade agreement
11-Jan-2019     Screen Daily
French president Emmanuel Macron has confirmed France will ensure the European audiovisual sector is excluded from any all-encompassing UK-EU free trade agreement (FTA) post Brexit.
The IP implications of the USMCA: Who needs to do what
11-Jan-2019     Lexology
The USMCA most closely reflects US IP laws, subjecting the US to almost no revisions of its current domestic intellectual property laws.
EU: Postpone vote on Vietnam free trade agreement
10-Jan-2019     Human Rights Watch
The European Parliament and the European Council should postpone the ratification of the proposed EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement until the Vietnamese government takes concrete steps to improve its increasingly abusive human rights record.
An historic opportunity to transform trade when we stop NAFTA II
10-Jan-2019     Nation of Change
We can stop NAFTA II and replace corporate trade with a new model that raises working conditions and protects the environment.
EU trade chief says US talks will not include agriculture
10-Jan-2019     Reuters
The European Commission is preparing two mandates: one to cover removal of tariffs on industrial goods and another on areas of possible regulatory cooperation in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices and cyber security.
A no-go for the US: What is the Trans-Pacific Partnership and why did it fail?
9-Jan-2019     IQS Directory
With the US as the centerpiece, the TPP would have given the country a more significant stake in Asia and the Pacific in much the same way as NAFTA did in America.
After NAFTA fight, Trump threatens another trade battle with Central America
9-Jan-2019     McClatchy
Now that the Trump administration has revamped the North American Free Trade Agreement, it is taking a look at kicking key countries out of its sister pact, the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
Call to make FTA beneficial for both Pakistan, Sri Lanka: HC
9-Jan-2019     Daily Mirror
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) but some certain issues need to be resolved
Boosting bilateral trade with Norway, India to sign agreement on Tuesday
9-Jan-2019     The Wire
India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries are working on the nuts and bolts of their free trade agreement
China call for Korea's role on One Belt, One Road project
9-Jan-2019     The Korea Times
China call for Korea to linking the bilateral FTA with the One Belt One Road initiative