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Critical mineral imports, acquisition of mines could feature in India - Chile FTA discussions
2-May-2024     The Hindu Business Line
India's Mines Ministry is pushing for critical minerals' inclusion in India-Chile FTA talks, focusing on copper and lithium. By partnering with Chile, a key player in the global Lithium Triangle, India aims to reduce mineral import dependence and strengthen its commitment to renewable energy.
Philippines to discuss free trade deal with UAE
2-May-2024     Philstar Global
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to begin talks for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) next week, with the completion of negotiations eyed within the year.
Indonesia expresses interest in joining CPTPP
2-May-2024     Antara News
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto conveyed Indonesia's interest in joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) during a meeting with United Kingdom (UK) Minister of State for Indo-Pacific.
AGOA renewal and improvement Act of 2024
30-Apr-2024    
UAE, Kenya seal comprehensive economic partnership deal
30-Apr-2024     Reuters
The United Arab Emirates and Kenya have concluded a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi said on Friday.
China-Ecuador free trade agreement to take effect on May 1
30-Apr-2024     Xinhua
The free trade agreement between China and Ecuador will go into effect on May 1 as both countries have completed respective domestic approval processes.
A matter of Mexican maize and not so free trade agreements
30-Apr-2024     rabble.ca
Free trade agreements are threatening the maize crop of Mexico.
Peru seeks to avoid arbitration over Chinese-built mega port
30-Apr-2024     Reuters
A free-trade agreement between Peru and China, which has been in effect since 2009, protects investments and has allowed increased trade between the countries.
Ukraine finalizes trade agreement with UAE
30-Apr-2024     The Kyiv Independent
Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have finalized a bilateral trade agreement that lays the foundation for deepening investment and trade between the two countries.
Trade minister meets head of African trade bloc
30-Apr-2024     The Korea Times
Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo has met Wamkele Mene, the secretary general of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in Seoul and they discussed ways to expand economic ties, officials said.