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Trump-Milei pact piles pressure on EU to lock in Mercosur accord
17-Feb-2026     Politico
A new US-Argentina deal could undermine protections for European food names that are included in the trade agreement with Latin America.
Digital trade chapter not in India-US interim trade pact; to be taken up in BTA, says official
17-Feb-2026     The Economic Times
India and the US have not yet discussed digital trade in their initial trade agreement. This crucial chapter will be negotiated as part of the larger bilateral trade agreement. US companies are eager to explore India's rapidly expanding digital trade sector.
Carney constructs a mega anti-Trump trade alliance
17-Feb-2026     Politico
The Canadian prime minister is spearheading discussions between the EU and a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc after calling on middle powers to join forces.
Canada, PH to start 1st round of FTA negotiation next week - DFA
16-Feb-2026     PNA
Canada and the Philippines will commence their first round of negotiation for a bilateral free trade agreement next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced.
What Bangladesh-US deal reveals about trade politics
16-Feb-2026     The Express Tribune
The recently concluded Bangladesh-United States trade agreement underscores a familiar reality of contemporary trade diplomacy: when negotiating with Washington, leverage matters more than aspirations.
Australia and EU on verge of striking free trade deal long stalled by beef, parmesan and prosecco
16-Feb-2026     The Guardian
Two sides ‘converge’ on key differences in Brussels after years of negotiations.
Ghana, Zambia commit to strengthening trade ties, unlocking AfCFTA opportunities
16-Feb-2026     Channel Africa
Ghana and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening long-standing bilateral relations, placing renewed emphasis on boosting intra-African trade and accelerating investment-led growth under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
US investors escalate legal fight with Seoul over Coupang
13-Feb-2026     The Korea Herald
A growing group of US investors in Coupang Inc. are intensifying a legal dispute with the Korean government over what they call discriminatory action against the company following its massive data breach last year, adding to broader Korea-US tensions.
CK Hutchison launches arbitration over Panama Canal ports contract ruling
13-Feb-2026     Reuters
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison said its Panama Ports Company unit has started international arbitration proceedings against Panama after the country's top court annulled its licences to operate two Panama Canal ports
EU farmers worried about EU-Australia Free Trade Agreement outcome
13-Feb-2026     Sheep Central
European farmers this week expressed concern over the EU-Australia free trade deal currently being negotiated.