ISDS Case Map
investment | BITs
investment | bilateral investment treaties
The Agreement stipulates rules for investment protection and the development of an investment environment.
Bolivia’s experience has shown that attracting foreign investment does not by itself generate the expected development for host states and that, rather, it consists in a mechanism for financing and transferring resources from the South to the North.
The UNGPs set out a three-pillar framework: the state duty to protect human rights, the corporate responsibility to respect human rights, and access to remedy for victims of business-related abuses.
The revised model text for bilateral investment treaties has addressed many concerns, but to avoid litigations, India must renegotiate existing treaties on the basis of the new norms.
A draft copy of the proposed India-US Bilateral Investment Treaty is not ambitious enough to attract American investors to India, feels Washington
After a five-year process, negotiations for a Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement is expected to conclude.
Officials from 16 countries will try to wrap up negotiations by the end of 2016 on integration in trade, services and investment under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
Ukraine will sign a free trade agreement with Canada and will accelerate relevant talks with Turkey and Israel.
To counter the zero tariff formula championed by the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, India plans to advocate its own template for future free trade agreements (FTAs) wherein trade partners have to lower tariffs to 5%.
The Korean Administrative Court in Seoul held that the negotiating documents of the KorUS FTA be disclosed.
