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Reko Diq, Karkey cases: Pakistan to challenge verdicts of ICSID: Omar
10-Sep-2019     Business Recorder
Pakistan government is going to challenge the verdicts of International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), said Minister for Power Division.
Phil Hogan nominated as EU trade commissioner
10-Sep-2019     The Irish Times
Hogan will be responsible for overseeing negotiations with UK on a future trade deal.
The Ratification of Indonesia-Australia trade agreement is targeted for completion by the end of this year
10-Sep-2019     Kata Data
the text and documents related the Indonesia-Australia CEPA cooperation (IA-CEPA) had been submitted by the President to the Speaker of the Parliament (DPR) since 9 August 2019.
Trade agreements must balance economic merit and strategic interests, says Jaishankar
10-Sep-2019     Connected to India
Trade agreements must be a balance of strategic interests as well as economic merit said Indian External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar.
Indonesia eyes October to conclude CEPA negotiations with South Korea
10-Sep-2019     Antara News
Indonesia is targeting substantial conclusion to negotiations on the draft of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with South Korea in October 2019, Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita stated.
Minister hopeful RCEP talks can conclude by year-end
10-Sep-2019     Malaysia Kini
Malaysia sees positive progress towards concluding the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world’s largest trade pact, by year-end.
US and Japan rush to finish trade deal by Trump's tight deadline
9-Sep-2019     Japan Times
Negotiators are now finalizing many of the core elements, including how much Japan is willing to open its agriculture market to US imports, cuts to industrial tariffs, and the treatment of digital trade.
Singapore to join Russia-led free-trade zone in October
9-Sep-2019     RT
One of the leading Asian economies, Singapore, is set to ink a free trade agreement with the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union.
Political pressures rolled back globalization before. It can happen again
9-Sep-2019     The Washington Post
It’s a good guess that the new global economic system will give overt political considerations greater weight than its predecessor. Countries will link trade benefits and penalties to their political agendas.
Mauritius agrees to sign free trade agreement with China
9-Sep-2019     Bloomberg
Mauritius will sign a free trade agreement with China, it’s second biggest supplier, providing duty-free access to the Asian market for 8,547 products, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement on its website.