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Peru and Hong Kong sign Free Trade Agreement and strengthen commercial relations
18-Nov-2024     Andina
The agreement was signed by Peru's Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister, Desilu Leon, and Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Algernon Yau.
India-EU to review FTA negotiations this week
18-Nov-2024     Fortune India
The most recent round of talks – the ninth round of India-EU FTA negotiations had covered 20 policy areas in 78 technical sessions.
Armenia approves free trade deal between Iran, EEU
18-Nov-2024     Mehr
The Armenian parliament has approved the free trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union.
Macron: Milei ‘not satisfied’ with Mercosur trade deal either
18-Nov-2024     Politico
Macron told reporters in Buenos Aires that the EU-Mercosur agreement is "a bad deal" that would be "very harmful for Argentina's reindustrialization" and "harmful for our farmers."
Chip powerhouse Taiwan calls for economic partnership deal with EU
18-Nov-2024     Reuters
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te called for the signing of an economic partnership agreement with the European Union, saying it would boost cooperation in semiconductors and that as democracies the two sides should be working together.
FinMin not keen on inclusion of BIT in free trade pacts: Sources
15-Nov-2024     The Hindu BusinessLine
Investment chapters in India FTAs may be limited to investment promotion, facilitation.
Argentina’s Milei to seek free trade agreement with the US
15-Nov-2024     Buenos Aires Herald
Argentine President Javier Milei said he will seek a free trade agreement with the United States and expects the incoming Trump administration to “support” his government with the International Monetary Fund.
Belgium will reject EU-Mercosur trade agreement 'without binding mirror clauses'
15-Nov-2024     The Brussels Times
The Belgian Government will not support the EU-Mercosur trade agreement without strict "mirror clauses", outgoing Agriculture Minister David Clarinval announced.
Campaigners call for Cop29 to commit to ending secretive corporate courts
15-Nov-2024     Morning Star
Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) courts are a legal mechanism that allow corporations to sue governments for decisions which they claim impact their profits — including environmental protections.
Vedanta parent moves Permanent Court of Arbitration against Indian govt
15-Nov-2024     Mint
UK-based Vedanta Resources Ltd raising a dispute against the government of India brings the challenges of investor-state arbitration into limelight.