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Asean, Hong Kong to ink free trade agreement this Saturday
8-Nov-2017     The Edge Markets
The 10 member states of Asean and China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will sign the Asean-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement and Investment Agreement on in Vietnam.
Trump adviser Ross says UK-US trade deal will mean scrapping EU rules
8-Nov-2017     The Guardian
Commerce secretary’s comments suggest Britain will have to accept chlorinated chicken in post-Brexit agreement.
GDP requirement may be dropped in TPP
6-Nov-2017     Japan News
Japan, Australia and nine other countries plan to relax the conditions required to bring the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement into force.
China vigilant about revival of TPP
6-Nov-2017     Japan News
China is becoming increasingly wary about negotiations over the 11-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, which includes Japan but not the United States following the latter’s withdrawal.
Ukraine can become production hub of Canada
6-Nov-2017     Ukrinform
The Canada-Ukraine free trade agreement and the EU-Ukraine free trade agreement greenlight the production of goods and services on the territory of Ukraine and their deliveries both back to Canada and to the European Union.
Russia free trade agreement not the priority: PM
6-Nov-2017     NZ Herald
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says securing a free trade agreement with the European Union is "top of our agenda" - and much higher than getting a deal with Russia across the line.
Dalit women: we're fighting RCEP
6-Nov-2017     bilaterals.org
Dalit people are the poorest people in India and would be among the most affected by RCEP.
Thailand faces arbitration over decision to shut only active gold mine
4-Nov-2017     Mining
Chatree mine’s operator, Australia’s Kingsgate Consolidated said that it would commence arbitration under the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement
Canada a blueprint for EU-Aust trade
4-Nov-2017     Yahoo
Negotiators nutting out an Australia-European Union trade deal are likely to look for inspiration in the bloc's deal with Canada.
Australia, Sri Lanka sign trade and investment framework agreement
4-Nov-2017     Colombo Page
The arrangement will establish regular senior officials' talks to facilitate trade and investment.