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Fiji explores deal | Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations, Plus negotiation
20-Aug-2024     The Fiji Times
Fiji will not join the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus if it does not make sense to the country.
Switzerland is getting squeezed between China and the US
20-Aug-2024     BNN Bloomberg
Back when it was signed, many saw the Swiss-China FTA as the precursor for a trade deal between China and the EU, but then things changed and now Switzerland is going its own way.
India-EU free trade talks: Carbon tax back on the table
20-Aug-2024     Mint
India has convinced the European Union to include the bloc’s proposed carbon tax in talks on a free trade agreement, said two officials in the know, ahead of a similar move with the UK.
Brazil approves investment agreement with Morocco
20-Aug-2024     Yabiladi
Brazilian Senate approved a bilateral investment agreement with Morocco on Thursday. The deal, signed in 2019, aims to foster economic cooperation and provide legal protection for investors from both countries.
Türkiye seeks to strengthen global trade ties with new FTAs, PTAs
19-Aug-2024     Daily Sabah
In addition to the free trade agreement negotiations, Türkiye aims to strengthen its bilateral trade exchange through preferential trade agreements that provide mutual advantages in specific sectors.
Ukraine aims to boost trade with Guatemala through new agreement
19-Aug-2024     Euromaidan Press
Ukraine initiates free trade agreement talks with Guatemala to boost economic cooperation. Guatemala has actively supported Ukraine in international forums since Russia launched its all-out war on Ukraine.
Why Nigerian presidential aircraft was seized
19-Aug-2024     Nigerian Tribune
Three Nigerian presidential aircraft have been seized in France and Switzerland due to a long-standing legal dispute between Zhongshan, a Chinese company, and Ogun State Government over managing an export processing zone.
Ukraine, Mauritius to work on investment protection and double taxation agreements
19-Aug-2024     Ukrinform
Ukraine and Mauritius have agreed to start working on bilateral agreements to protect investments and avoid double taxation.
EU-Mercosur to meet in September signaling movement in trade talks
19-Aug-2024     Euractiv
European Union and South American negotiators will meet on 4-6 September in Brasilia in the first in-person talks since April, raising hopes an EU-Mercosur trade deal can be concluded this year, diplomats said.
US aims to boost trade with Africa to challenge China on key minerals
19-Aug-2024     Bloomberg
The draft legislation also proposes modifying AGOA’s rules of origin to allow inputs from North African nations that are members of the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Russian oligarch launches €15bn lawsuit against Luxembourg
19-Aug-2024     virgule
Mikhail Fridman files international arbitration case against Luxembourg after country froze his assets when he was hit by EU sanctions.
India, Aus to resume comprehensive FTA talks on Monday; progress expected
19-Aug-2024     Business Standard
Chief negotiators of India and Australia will begin the next round of talks for the comprehensive free trade agreement from tomorrow in Sydney, where both sides are likely to close negotiations on several chapters of the pact, an official said.
Cabinet approves ratification of Sri Lanka- Thailand FTA
13-Aug-2024     The Island Online
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policy to ratify the Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement.
Decision on restarting Malaysia-EU FTA talks imminent, says ambassador
12-Aug-2024     The Star
Outgoing European Union (EU) Ambassador to Malaysia Michalis Rokas says he is confident that the decision to restart negotiations on the stalled Malaysia-EU Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) is imminent. Having started the stock-taking exercise last year, the decision to restart talks on MEUFTA may take, at the maximum, a couple of months.
Maldives oppposition warns FTA with China imperils economic sovereignty
12-Aug-2024     The Diplomat
If tariffs are eliminated for Chinese goods, Maldives will be forced to import exclusively from China as goods from other countries would not be able to compete against cheaper Chinese goods.