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PNG-USA to forge trade, investment pact
16-Dec-2019     Post Courier
PNG and the United States of America are to sign the Trade and investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) which is close to being finalised, says US Ambassador.
Maldives to not proceed with free trade agreement with China
16-Dec-2019     Sputnik
Indicating a toughening of its stance against Beijing, Maldivian Parliament’s Speaker categorically rejected that the archipelago will sign a trade agreement with China.
UK heads towards Brexit and Thailand ponders an FTA with Britain
16-Dec-2019     The Thaiger
Thailand is pondering the possibilities of creating a free trade agreement with the UK after British PM Boris Johnson’s victory in the UK election.
Romania agrees to pay large compensations to Romanian-Swedish investors
16-Dec-2019     Romania Insider
The Government took this decision to unlock the accounts of Romania’s air control company Romatsa, frozen by the Miculas.
Mexico objects to labor enforcement provision in North American trade deal
16-Dec-2019     Reuters
An annex for the implementation of the treaty, the result of political decisions by Congress and the Administration in the United States, was not consulted with Mexico, said Mexico’s deputy foreign minister.
Sweden sued for $1.8 billion due to environmental regulation
13-Dec-2019     Handelsgranskaren
For the first time, Sweden has recieved a notice of arbitration for banning the exploration and mining of uranium.
US settles on outline of elusive China trade deal
13-Dec-2019     New York Times
The United States has settled on final terms of a partial trade deal with China, several people familiar with the negotiations said.
Morocco-Turkey FTA (2004)
13-Dec-2019     Turkish Ministry of Trade
'NAFTA lite': Trump and Democrats' trade deal is similar to pact president mocked as 'worst ever'
12-Dec-2019     USA Today
More than half of the new trade agreement simply modernizes provisions already contained in NAFTA.
We need a progressive alternative on trade — and NAFTA 2.0 isn’t it
12-Dec-2019     Foreign Policy in Focus
Here’s what a progressive trade agenda that actually protects people and planet would actually look like.