Canada


Gold Reserve Inc. submits $1.928 billion arbitration claim to World Bank's ICSID
Gold Reserve's claim alleges violations of three provisions of the Canada-Venezuela BIT culminating in the effective expropriation of Gold Reserve's investments in the Brisas gold/copper project and the Choco 5 gold property.
Libre échange Canada-Europe: un traité qui ira plus loin que l'ALENA
Contrairement à l'ALENA, l'entente avec l'UE pourrait englober l'accès aux appels d'offres des provinces et des municipalités, la mobilité de la main d'oeuvre, les services financiers, la reconnaissance des titres de compétence, entre autres.
India, Canada trying to resolve issues of FIPPA: Sharma
India and Canada are trying to resolve differences over the proposed investment protection agreement while negotiations on a trade opening pact are underway, visiting Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has said.
Canada, India back the start of talks on trade deal
TORONTO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Canada and India said on Friday they have endorsed the findings of a joint study calling for negotiations to begin on reaching a "substantive and ambitious" bilateral free trade agreement.
Canada introduces bill to enact Panama free trade agreement
The trade agreement will give Canadian companies access to the government procurement market in the Central American country, including the expansion of the Panama Canal, Van Loan said at the time.
EU's a big deal, but just don't call it "free trade"
In a speech Thursday at an event organized by the Fraser Institute, Canadian trade minister Peter Van Loan appeared amused at the diplomatic necessity of avoiding the term "free trade" when negotiating with the Europeans.
Bilateral investment treaties: A Canadian primer
Bilateral Investment Treaties make up one part of a global investment regime that governs how countries and their governments can regulate foreign-owned assets. Canada is a major promoter of these instruments.
3 FTAs to be finalised in 12 months
In a briefing before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday, the Commerce Ministry declared that three of its four ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations could be finalised in the next 12 months.
Turkey, Canada to launch free trade agreement talks
Turkey and Canada will launch talks on a free trade agreement soon, Turkey's state minister for foreign trade said on Tuesday.
Canada, Costa Rica to modernize F.T.A.
Canada and Costa Rica have agreed to work toward modernizing the existing bilateral free-trade agreement, announced Peter Van Loan, Canada’s minister of international trade, who just concluded his five-day, four-country visit to Latin America.