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The European Union (EU) continues to come under fire for employing 'under-handed' tactics to get African countries, including Swaziland, to conclude a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (EPA) with it.
The Australian government will negotiate for greater opening of Thailand's services sector this year under the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement
India must seek greater market access for professionals and service-providers in Korea when officials from the two sides meet here for negotiating the proposed bilateral trade pact, industry body FICCI said.
The deal is the third part of a four-step process to reach a "full" Korea-ASEAN FTA by next year.
The European Union needs to scale down its ambitions for accessing the service sector in southern Africa as it negotiates an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the region, said South Africa's deputy trade minister Rob Davies.
South Korea and Southeast Asian nations have reached a free trade deal on services, raising the possibility of finalizing free trade talks by the end of this year.
“For India, services is the most important aspect of the India-EU bilateral pact,” a commerce department official said.
South Centre has issued a policy brief "Why inclusion of services in the EPAs is problematic" which analyses legal and development implications for Eastern and Southern African countries in negotiating trade in services under the EPAs.
A panel of government trade experts was told in Washington today that approval of the US-Korea free trade agreement (FTA) would lead to new overseas demand for a wide range of US goods and services, in particular financial services.
Critics of a U.S. trade deal with Peru say House Democrats are violating their party's principle that social security systems should not be privatized by backing a deal that could lock in a partially privatized system in Peru.
