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India, US agree to hold comprehensive trade talks as New Delhi seeks exemption from US tariffs
14-Jun-2018     India TV
India has sought an exemption from the US tariffs along the lines the US has allowed to the European Union, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico and South Korea.
Getting North Korea on board Belt & Road initiative will be easier than expected
14-Jun-2018     Global Times
Many think that infrastructure in North Korea is in a dilapidated state, but data from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) tells a different story and one that indicates that North Korea's economic potential may have been underestimated.
Activists sound alarm over trade deal
13-Jun-2018     The Nation
Groups say agreement will harm Thai agriculture and health, warn decision should be left to incoming elected government.
One Treaty to rule them all
13-Jun-2018     TNI
The ever-expanding Energy Charter Treaty and the power it gives corporations to halt the energy transition.
Donald Trump was right. The rest of the G7 were wrong
13-Jun-2018     The Guardian
In arguing for a sunset clause to the Nafta trade agreement, this odious man is exposing the corruption of liberal democracy.
Singapore, Kenya ink two pacts to boost investment flows
13-Jun-2018     The Straits Times
Singapore and Kenya signed two agreements yesterday, a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) and an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (DTA), to promote greater investment flows.
Canada and Moldova sign agreement to promote foreign investment, trade
13-Jun-2018     Devdiscourse
The two ministers discussed how the agreement will deepen economic ties and expand investment opportunities for businesses in Canada and Moldova.
Tokyo approves bill in next step toward enactment of new Trans-Pacific Partnership
13-Jun-2018     The Japan Times
Japan's bicameral legislature, The Diet has approved a bill on to ratify the 11-country Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
New impetus for Belt and Road from Shanghai Cooperation Organization
13-Jun-2018     The Asset
The 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit provided an opportunity for China to re-affirm its strong relationship with the core countries along the land route to Europe.
Indonesia making preparations to join TPP
13-Jun-2018     Nikkei Asian Review
Indonesia is studying the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement reached by 11 nations after the US exited, with a view to joining the trade pact, Jusuf Kalla, the country's vice president, said on Tuesday.