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The EU - Indonesia CEPA negotiations
16-Feb-2018     TNI
We call on the EU and Indonesia to use the CEPA negotiations to design an investment chapter that prioritises equitable and sustainable development.
Washington may draw a bull's-eye on Central American trade pact
16-Feb-2018     Stratfor
US trade negotiators could move to renegotiate aspects of the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement by 2019.
Resist a US trade deal. Your life may depend on it
15-Feb-2018     The Guardian
We cannot trust our government to fight America’s disgusting farming practices. Unless we mobilise, US livestock pumped full of antibiotics will harm us all.
Sacrificing sovereignty and human potential in the name of economic growth
15-Feb-2018     Politheor
Why are countries so gripped in their quest for economic growth that they are empowering multinational corporations at the expense of their citizens?
With Brexit in the horizon, Cambodia hopes for UK trade deal
15-Feb-2018     Khmer Times
Cambodia is seeking a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom, in a move to ensure that bilateral trade remains robust once the UK officially leaves the EU.
Canadian PM Trudeau set to woo Punjab industry
15-Feb-2018     The Hindu BusinessLine
Eager to please the Sikh community in Canada which is increasingly gaining political weight in the country, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is all set to woo the Punjab industry during his India visit later this week.
Commentary: Temper expectations about RCEP free trade agreement
15-Feb-2018     Channel News Asia
RCEP negotiations have missed three deadlines since they started in 2013. Although there is lack of direct information, media reports imply that India is dragging its feet on some key issues.
NAFTA talks have made limited progress, Canada's chief negotiator says, because they're moving too fast
14-Feb-2018     Financial Post
Substantial differences remain on autos, a sunset clause, an investor-dispute resolution mechanism and US demands for dairy industry access
EU, Mexico continue talks to modernize FTA
14-Feb-2018     Xinhua
Negotiators from the EU and Mexico have begun the ninth round of talks to modernize their free-trade agreement.
Joint Indonesia-Singapore initiatives progressing well, says Retno
14-Feb-2018     The Straits Times
It includes inroads on a bilateral investment treaty to strengthen economic cooperation.