Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
11-Oct-2016
The Guardian
Lawyer for Philip Morris’s bid to take Australia to court over cigarette laws says Australia has nothing to fear from trade deals that allow investor-state disputes
6-Oct-2016
People Over Profit
People Over Profit is a new global network of people’s movements and NGOs campaigning against FTAs and corporate plunder. Sign the call and join the action.
3-Oct-2016
Sierra Club
Looming trade deals threaten efforts to keep fossil fuels in the ground
26-Sep-2016
Japan Today
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed at the start of a 66-day extraordinary Diet session to swiftly ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact
26-Sep-2016
The Sun Daily
Malaysia is on track to complete the TPPA ratification process by the February 2018 deadline but it will find ways to engage with countries that it does not have free trade agreements with in the off chance that the deal falls through.
22-Sep-2016
Politico
Critics of the TPP rage against the Investor State Dispute Settlement system. Here's how to fix it.
22-Sep-2016
Viet Nam News
The issue of intellectual property (IP) in Chapter 18 and the annexes of the TPP pose many challenges for Việt Nam, in terms of both legal aspects and IPR enforcement. This article analyzes some of these challenges.
19-Sep-2016
Nikkei Asian Review
An official admission that importers and wholesalers may have been circumventing a government program designed to protect domestic farmers could have a negative impact on upcoming Diet discussions regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership
19-Sep-2016
The Bangkok Post
Vietnam will not include ratification of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on the agenda for its next parliament session.
16-Sep-2016
Counterpunch
There is a glaring disconnect in the world between economic growth, and trade and investment agreements.