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Two new CEPA agreements inked
19-Dec-2017     Macau News
The “Investment Agreement” and the “Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation” under the framework of the China and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement have been signed.
NAFTA, no NAFTA, or worse: TPP via NAFTA?
19-Dec-2017     IATP
NAFTA has failed family farmers, as well as workers and our environments, in all three NAFTA countries. Why the rush to complete negotiations in a matter of months for a NAFTA 2.0 based on the same failed policies?
Intellectual property rights in trade – to be rethought?
19-Dec-2017     IP Watch
After two decades of intellectual property regimes in trade agreements, one could have some second thoughts.
Korea to protect agro products in FTA renegotiation
18-Dec-2017     Korea Times
The government will protect sensitive industries such as agriculture in the upcoming negotiation with the United States over revision of the bilateral trade pact.
NAFTA: In new phase of talks, search starts for solutions to break impasse
18-Dec-2017     Nanaimo
Negotiators gathered at an informal session in Washington are considering ways to work around a main impasse of the talks so far, a US demand on auto parts deemed unfeasible by Canada, Mexico and the industry.
China, Britain pledge co-operation as UK leaves EU
18-Dec-2017     Financial Post
The British export finance agency will support up to 25 billion pounds ($33 billion) of new business along the “Belt and Road” in Asia.
AK EUROPA: Even economically, TiSA does not deliver what it promises
15-Dec-2017     AK Europa
Even though the official negotiations on the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) are currently on hold, the questionable foundations of the economic impact assessments on TiSA have increasingly become the focus of attention.
EU free trade talks put on fast track
15-Dec-2017     Bangkok Post
Thai delegation heads to Europe next year.
More tariff cuts under Korea-Australia FTA
15-Dec-2017     Dynamic Export
This will be the fifth round of KAFTA tariff cuts since the agreement entered into force on December 12, 2014.
Why is the FTA between China and Maldives important to India?
15-Dec-2017     Indian Express
Now that the agreement has been signed between China and Maldives, India has said it expected the Indian Ocean archipelago nation to be sensitive to New Delhi's concerns.