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Korea can use India for exports to Europe
India should be used as a beachhead for Korea in an effort to provide a deeper penetration for its goods going into Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the Samsung Economic Research Institute argues.
SKorea gets head start over rivals in India with FTA
South Korea and India Friday signed a pact to scrap or reduce most trade tariffs over the next decade, giving Seoul a head start over its rivals in a market of 1.1 billion people.
Imminent deal to liberalize Korea's India investments
Investments in India for Korean companies will become easier once the two trading partners ratify their bilateral free trade agreement, Seoul's Trade Ministry said yesterday.
The South Korea-US trade deal: No time soon
Those expecting the US Congress to ratify the trade pact with South Korea any time soon are going to be badly disappointed. The trade pact is not even on the political radar screen at the moment and the Obama administration would like to keep it that way.
Bush regrets delay in FTA ratification
Bush attributes the delay in the ratification of the Korea-US FTA to protectionism in Washington
Brussels divided over Korean trade deal
An agreement between the EU and South Korea worth billions of dollars has been put on hold after politicians balked at trade conditions
Europe trumps US, again
On present trends, most of Europe will soon have lower income tax rates than most of America. And now the European Union is stealing another competitive march on Washington, this time on a free trade deal with the world's 13th largest economy, fast-growing South Korea.
Boost for EU’s image
It’s been a long time coming. But last week in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and the European Union finally initialled an ambitious cooperation pact aimed at revitalising a so-far uninspiring and lacklustre relationship.
Korea looks to FTA with Arab States
After concluding free trade talks with the European Union, Korea is eyeing the Gulf Cooperation Council as its next FTA partner
India, South Korea to ink trade pact on 7 Aug
The treaty includes trade in goods and services as well as investments. It also contains chapters on competition and intellectual property rights. I