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Korea to speed up CEPA talks with Indonesia
22-Feb-2019     The Investor
Korea has decided to resume talks on signing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Indonesia, seeking to broaden ties with the Southeast Asian country.
RCEP: India moves to narrow differences with China on tariff elimination in Bali Round
22-Feb-2019     The Hindu Business Line
India will hold intense bilateral discussions with China to narrow differences on import duty cuts and the implementation period that both seek under the trade pact.
TTIP reloaded: big business calls the shots on new EU-US trade talks
21-Feb-2019     CEO
Corporate lobby groups roam the corridors of EU negotiators working to set the agenda for the talks with the US, while the European Commission covers over its links with big business.
USDA to send trade mission in April
21-Feb-2019     Taipei Times
The US has long criticized Taiwan’s zero-tolerance policy regarding meat product imports and views Taiwan’s ractopamine ban as a trade barrier.
Russel Norman – climate change and free trade
21-Feb-2019     Daily Blog
The panel on a sustainable world at the hui in October 2018 on What an Alternative and Progressive Trade Strategy for New Zealand argued for major changes to address pressing environmental issues.
Out-of-court settlement with Nissan likely, State govt. tells HC
21-Feb-2019     The Hindu
The State government told the Madras High Court that an out-of-court settlement was likely in its long-running dispute with Japanese automaker Nissan.
Much to fear from post-Brexit trade deals with ISDS mechanisms
21-Feb-2019     The Guardian
Investor-state dispute settlement is a threat to human rights, health and the environment, say representatives of trade unions, charities and faith groups.
How the CPTPP could widen inequality
21-Feb-2019     The ASEAN Post
The ways that the CPTPP could harm developing countries and widen inequality
Agribusiness's secretive plans to unravel food safety and worker protections
20-Feb-2019     IATP
Little-known council linked to NAFTA subverts public safety to free trade.
Precedent-setting ICSID arbitration award in favor of the Republic of Panama now final and binding
20-Feb-2019     Hogan Lovells
Claimants failed to seek an annulment of the 12 October 2018 award, which dismissed the totality of claimants’ claims against the Republic of Panama.
UFG denies reaching settlement agreement with Egypt
20-Feb-2019     MENAFN
The Spanish Union Fenosa Gas (UFG) denies media reports that any settlement has been reached with Egypt in regard to the $2 billion dispute about the gas supply to the Damietta Liquefied Natural Gas plant.
South Korean Government’s assets about to be seized
20-Feb-2019     Business Korea
Iran’s Dayyani group started a procedure to seize the South Korean government’s assets in the Netherlands after winning its investor-state dispute against it. This is the first time that such a procedure has been initiated against the South Korean government.
EU committee shelves climate concerns to open US trade talks
20-Feb-2019     Climate Home News
The committee of the European Parliament for international trade endorsed opening trade talks with the US.
Pakistan to ink MoU on free trade agreement with Saudi Arabia
20-Feb-2019     Profit Pakistan Today
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are also going to sign memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for a Free Trade Agreement.
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