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Post-Brexit dreams of empire: arms, free trade and corporate conquest
14-Dec-2016     The Ecologist
A new era of corporate 'free trade' colonialism looms, spearheaded by aid spending, with ramped-up arms exports to the world's most corrupt and repressive regimes
China refuses to give Pakistan more concessions on FTA
14-Dec-2016     Daily Times
Official says Pakistan wanted deeper market access for 35 to 40 tariff lines.
India awaits mandate from EEU to launch talks on free trade deal – Ambassador
14-Dec-2016     Sputnik
According to the Indian ambassador to Russia, New Delhi was ready to start the negotiation process on a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union.
Longer monopolies and single legal proceedings vs. generics - the gift of CETA to Canadian drug patentees
13-Dec-2016     Lexology
Canadian pharmaceutical patent owners can expect two substantive changes in the next year following implementation of the Canada–European Union trade agreement
APC claims RCEP will intensify landgrabbing and militarization
13-Dec-2016     Asian Peasant Coalition
Groups vow not to pass RCEP
RCEP to consolidate Asian integration
13-Dec-2016     Jakarta Post
The RCEP is part of the efforts of Asian countries to explore avenues of collaborative regional governance. It should be seen as the extension of an integrated ASEAN community
Taiwan to seek US support for investment, trade agreements
13-Dec-2016     Economy Lead
Taiwan will seek the support of the United States for signing bilateral and multilateral investment and free trade agreements, the Taiwanese President has said.
Can Russia ride China’s trade lead in Southeast Asia?
13-Dec-2016     PortNews
Current political unity masks divergent economic interests as Russia attempts to shift its economic interests east to Eurasian and Asian markets.
Regional trade meet should not pave way for monopoly in drugs: Doctors without Borders
12-Dec-2016     The Times of India
Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and other health groups have reiterated concerns about harmful intellectual property provisions in the RCEP
EU-Mexico FTA - EU text proposals (November 2016)
12-Dec-2016     European Commission
As published by the European Commission
S. Korea starts 2nd round of FTA talks with Israel
12-Dec-2016     Yonhap
South Korea has started the second round of free trade talks to discuss ways to boost bilateral economic exchanges and investment.
Dutch PM Mark Rutte could scupper EU-Ukraine trade deal
12-Dec-2016     Newsweek
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte could scupper an EU-Ukraine agreement if he does not secure key concessions following battles with Euroskeptics at home.
Why did Japan's Parliament ratify 'dead' TPP agreement?
12-Dec-2016     The Business Times
A curious thing happened when the Japanese Parliament voted to ratify Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) even though the agreement has been widely proclaimed to be "dead"
Southeast Asia advances in talks to dismantle trade barriers
12-Dec-2016     Bloomberg
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is making progress on reducing non-tariff barriers as threats to global trade rise,
New endocrine disruptor rules address your trade concerns, EU tells US, Canada
12-Dec-2016     EurActiv
The European Commission told the US and Canada that draft EU pesticides laws would “address the concerns” they had over possible trade restrictions on goods exposed to endocrine disruptors.