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Vietnam’s systematic attack on civil society breaches the free trade agreement with the EU, new complaint argues
Hanoi’s ongoing crackdown on human rights defenders working on sustainable development violates the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
Philippines to launch free trade negotiations with Chile in April
The Philippines and Chile will begin free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in Chile this April, aiming to finalize a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) within a year. The CEPA will cover trade in goods and services, and investment, with the Philippines seeking expanded market access for agricultural products and semiconductors, while opening its market to Chilean wine.
Colorado, UK hope to strengthen trade, investment with new agreement
The State of Colorado and the United Kingdom signed an agreement to foster cooperation on economic relations, trade and investment between the two regions.
Senate committee terms FTAs with China, Sri Lanka ‘disastrous’ for Pakistan
Lawmakers criticize poor trade negotiations, call for review of barter trade with Iran.
EU-MERCOSUR agreement: how does it affect organic production?
If the EU-Mercosur agreement is of concern to farmers, it is of even greater concern to producers of certified organic food.
Ukraine moves to expand free trade agreements
One of Ukraine’s key economic priorities is to sign free trade agreements (FTAs) with countries in the Pan-Euro-Med region.
Commission presents Council with EU's first-ever digital trade agreement
The European Commission has presented its digital trade agreement with Singapore to the Council, seeking authorisation for its signature.
China to propose restoring 2020 'Phase 1' trade deal with US, WSJ reports
La Chine prépare une proposition pour entamer des négociations avec les États-Unis, après que M. Trump a imposé un tarif de 10 % sur les marchandises en provenance de Pékin, ont indiqué des sources.
Belaruskali demands €12bn in damages from Lithuania over transit sanctions
Belarusian potash fertiliser producer Belaruskali wants 12 billion US dollars in compensation from Lithuania after it suspended transit shipments across its territory in 2022.
USA favors removing Nicaragua from free trade agreement
US Special Envoy to Latin America stated that they were seeking “options” with their allies in the region to expel the country from CAFTA-DR.