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India, Japan resume FTA talks
India and Japan resumed dialogues Wednesday in New Delhi on a free trade agreement, or FTA.
Japan, Papua New Guinea to start talks on bilateral investment treaty
Japan and Papua New Guinea agreed Monday to launch negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty, Japanese government officials said.
Japan sets up division targeting Korea FTA
Japan appears to be speeding up steps to resume talks with Korea on an “economic partnership agreement,” the term Japan uses to describe a free trade agreement.
Asian business leaders call for deeper regional economic integration
Japan's biggest business lobby has been pushing for economic integration within the rapidly growing Asian region, as Japan turns to its neighbors to lift its own economy as it combats deflation.
Seoul to lead study on East Asia FTA
The government said yesterday Korea will take the initiative in discussions on integrating East Asian economies and push for a trilateral free trade agreement between Korea, China and Japan.
Ma wants FTA with Japan
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on Thursday expressed his wish to strike a free trade agreement with Japan
EU FTA quest to test political will
The government under Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has never hidden its strong desire to launch free-trade talks with the EU.
China, S Korea, Japan to hold preliminary meeting on free trade pact
A trilateral meeting among three Northeast Asian countries is slated for Tuesday in Seoul as the three countries seek to launch a joint research on a free trade pact, Seoul's trade ministry said Monday.
Trade talks may spike proposal to ban e-waste
India’s free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with EU and Japan are likely to prevent a proposal to ban trade in electronic waste (e-waste) from being incorporated in the draft rules to be notified by the environment ministry in two months.
VN, Japan continue partnership talks
Viet Nam and Japan have affirmed their determination to implement the Viet Nam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA).