Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
12-Sep-2016
Common Dreams
TPP would double number of corporations empowered to demand U.S. taxpayer compensation.
12-Sep-2016
Farm Futures
Six percent appears to be the base rate on tariffs for products exported to Chile.
12-Sep-2016
Scoop
According to the Bloomberg, Senator Hatch said “They're going to have to find a way of having the countries agree to change that formality in the TPP to 12 years…If Australia wants to be part of it, they have to meet our terms,”
8-Sep-2016
Politico
The list of groups coming out against the TPP as it currently stands continues to get longer.
7-Sep-2016
IATP
As countries take action to protect the climate, conflicts between trade rules and climate goals will escalate. The intentional separation of these two global priorities is becoming increasingly untenable.
6-Sep-2016
IATP
This press release announces a new paper on how the TPP impacts efforts to address climate change.
2-Sep-2016
Russia Direct
Given new attempts by the U.S. to create economic integration structures that will restrain Chinese dominance in the region, Beijing is working on building deeper economic cooperation with other Asia-Pacific countries – including Russia.
1-Sep-2016
Scoop
The purpose of the protest march is to show that a wide cross-section of groups and organisations are united in concern about the government's intention to ratify the TPPA
31-Aug-2016
IUF
Vital public services like firefighting and ambulances are being handed over to a small number of transnational companies worldwide, a trend that will be hugely boosted by TPP, TTIP, CETA and TiSA.
29-Aug-2016
Bloomberg
Japan's government will focus on cutting red tape to accommodate foreign businesses wanting access to the Japanese market as it ramps up efforts to have a 12-nation Asia-Pacific trade pact ratified