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Tanzanian sues to stop Kenya from concluding trade deal with Europe
21-Nov-2016     Today
Kenya’s quest to close an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union ahead of next year’s deadline has run into fresh head winds after a Tanzanian lodged a civil suit in the East African Court of Justice, seeking to stop it.
Trump is right: Nafta is a disaster. But US workers aren’t the big losers
18-Nov-2016     The Guardian
The president-elect has promised to rip up the free trade treaty, yet there is no sign that his approach will be any fairer
Israel seeks FTA with India to boost trade
18-Nov-2016     The Hindu
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin pitched for a bilateral free trade agreement with India
Labor joins Coalition in backing larger trade deal to replace TPP
18-Nov-2016     The Guardian
Consensus in Canberra as leaders prepare to attend Apec summit and confront the death of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Trade and privacy: complicated bedfellows?
18-Nov-2016     Institute for Information Law
How to achieve data protection-proof free trade agreements?
We must rethink globalization, or Trumpism will prevail
17-Nov-2016     The Guardian
Rising inequality is largely to blame for this electoral upset. Continuing with business as usual is not an option.
What will the Trump presidency mean for Latin America?
17-Nov-2016     In Homeland Security
There has been no overarching ‘Latin America’ policy under the outgoing administration. This overall situation will largely remain the same under the Trump administration.
TiSA: Trade in Services Agreement is bad news for workers and communities
17-Nov-2016     ITUC
In November 2016, the International Trade union Confederation published analysis of the expected impact of TiSA on workers and service providers
Demise of TPP celebrated by global social movements
17-Nov-2016     TeleSur
Civil society movements across Asia, Latin America, Oceania, and North America announced that their seven-year strategic campaign had successfully derailed the Trans-Pacific Partnership
S. Korea, six Central American countries sign free trade deal
17-Nov-2016     Korea Times
South Korea reached an agreement with six Central American countries on a free trade deal, which is expected to pave wider ways for Asia's fourth-largest economy to tap deeply into the continent.