ISDS Case Map
Japan
Weeks after India decided not to join RCEP, the government on Wednesday said that it had sought a review of its existing trade agreements with the ASEAN and Japan.
China, South Korea and Japan will hold a new round of negotiations on the trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) this week in Seoul.
Turkey and Japan aim to finalize negotiations on an economic partnership deal by the end of 2019.
With India appearing to have exited the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), negotiators remain committed to bringing the country back into the fold as an "indispensable" member of the deal
Negotiations about Britain's entry into the free trade bloc can't really take place as long as it remains an EU member.
China aims to press ahead with 15 remaining RCEP members. Japan had sought to balance China by involving India.
Sections of Indian industry, farmers and dairy sector have expressed concerns over the mega trade deal.
The Office of the US Trade Representative released late last year a summary of negotiating objectives spanning 22 areas, including telecommunications and financial services.
If the United States and others following in its footsteps begin to negotiate agreements that cut tariffs on a significantly smaller scope of products, the WTO might confront a gradual erosion of one of its central tenets—most favored nation.
Japan and Georgia are expected to conclude an investment agreement this year, paving the way for negotiations on a wider free trade agreement.
