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A trade war is brewing inside the White House between rival camps
28-Mar-2017     Los Angeles Times
Soon after President Trump took office, an executive order was quietly drafted to suspend trade talks with China but the executive order never even got to the president’s desk.
Gulf Arab states push for UK free trade deal after Brexit: officials
28-Mar-2017     Reuters
Gulf Arab states are pressing for an early deal on free trade with Britain to secure preferential arrangements after Brexit, and could have a draft agreement ready within months.
How to understand globalization: not nations, but class
28-Mar-2017     The Real News Network
The question is often posed whether trade and investment is a zero sum game among nations. South Centre Chief Economist Yilmaz Akyuz says he does not think nations are the correct focus here.
Joint EU-Mercosur communique following the XXVIIth round of negotiations
27-Mar-2017     European Commission
Significant progress was achieved regarding the negotiating text in the three parts of the future Association Agreement between both regions: Trade Part, Political Dialogue and Bi-Regional Cooperation.
New Zealand and China plan to expand free-trade deal
27-Mar-2017     Bloomberg
New Zealand and China announced they would open talks soon to expand a successful free-trade deal in place for nearly a decade.
Nigeria pushes for investment treaty with Japan
27-Mar-2017     Nikkei
Government eager for expertise and capital from electronics and machinery makers.
India offering 'far deeper' proposals in RCEP: Commerce Secretary
27-Mar-2017     Press Trust of India
Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia also said India will give more concessions in RCEP than any other country will do.
SOL comments to the EU delegation to SA' press release of 16 March 2017
25-Mar-2017     SOL
South African poultry producers are fully justified to accuse the EU of dumping.
S'pore watching how TPP develops, will continue talks with other partners: PM Lee
24-Mar-2017     Today Online
Despite the uncertainty hanging over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) after the United States’ formal withdrawal, Singapore will continue its preparations to ratify the trade pact.
TransCanada Keystone XL rejection lawsuit dropped - arbitrator
24-Mar-2017     Reuters
Transcanada Corp's legal challenge against the United States over its past rejection of Keystone XL pipeline has been dropped.