investment | bilateral investment treaties
3-Nov-2021
Rappler
As Trade Justice Pilipinas articulated in an earlier statement: “RCEP will further prop up a broken economic model that we need to radically transform in favor of one that is more resilient.”
26-Oct-2021
IISD
Spain and Colombia signed a new BIT on September 16, 2021. Both countries sought to modernize the previous treaty, which had come into force in 2005.
25-Oct-2021
Business Recorder
Under the new template, federal government would not be liable for private investor disputes. Mediation would be made compulsory, while foreign arbitrators would be decided in advance through consensus.
21-Oct-2021
European Commission
21-Oct-2021
Money Control
The European Union (EU) has finally given its assent to conclude a proposed investment facilitation deal with India, separate from the free trade agreement (FTA) also being negotiated between the partners.
20-Oct-2021
Khaleej Times
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will offer a tax facility to the UAE investors and sign an agreement to protect investments and boost bilateral trade between the two countries, says its President.
15-Oct-2021
OHCHR
UN experts today called on States to ensure that international investment agreements do not provide a “safe harbour” for investors to abuse the human rights of individuals and communities.
15-Oct-2021
Lexology
Investor–state arbitration has grown over the years to become one of the most dynamic and controversial features of international investment law.
14-Oct-2021
Euractiv
Eleven years after the EU and South Korea signed a free trade agreement, South Korean Trade Minister is seeking to modernise it by including investment protection and new technologies.
12-Oct-2021
Outlook
Indian External Affairs Minister said that one area that needs a concerted push from both sides is bilateral trade and investments.