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India-Oman FTA almost finalised: Minister
29-Jul-2025     Muscat Daily
India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, announced that the FTA with Oman is nearing completion, with negotiations at an advanced stage. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) talks between India and Oman have been making rapid progress .
Philippines, Chile hold FTA discussions
29-Jul-2025     Philstar
The Philippines and Chile have initiated the first round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking the Philippines' first potential trade deal in Latin America. The talks aim to cover not just trade in goods and services but also intellectual property rights, digital economy, environment, labor, and gender issues.
New Zealand, India to hold third round of FTA talks in September
29-Jul-2025     Financial Express
India and New Zealand conclude second round of FTA talks in New Delhi, making strong progress on trade, investment, and cooperation. Next round scheduled in September in NZ. Dairy market access remains a key hurdle as both nations target 10x trade growth over 10 years.
UK-India FTA text (July 2025)
28-Jul-2025     UK Government
Japan expects only 1% to 2% of $550 billion US fund to be investment
28-Jul-2025     The Japan Times
Japan expects only 1% to 2% of its recently agreed upon $550 billion U.S. fund to be in the form of actual investment, with the bulk of it being loans, according to the nation’s chief tariff negotiator.
US-China talks to restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
28-Jul-2025     BBC
The US and China are due to start a fresh round of talks on Monday as expectations grow that the world's two biggest economies could agree a 90-day extension to their trade war truce.
Investment agreements with India and the UAE could redraw Israel’s geoeconomic map
28-Jul-2025     Ynet
New generation of agreements designed not only to encourage capital flow, but also to signal Israel’s readiness to anchor itself within emerging spheres of global influence, most notably in the Global South
Türkiye wins $30M arbitration case over Italian Enel’s revoked solar license
28-Jul-2025     Türkiye Today
Türkiye has prevailed in an international arbitration case brought by Italian energy giant Enel S.p.A. over the 2022 cancellation of a pre-license for a solar power plant in the southwestern province of Isparta, the country's energy regulator announced on Friday.
Toyota Motor Philippines seeks JPEPA review after US tariff deal
28-Jul-2025     Manila Standard
Philippine automotive industry renews calls to update the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement due to tariff imbalances created by zero-tariff access for US vehicle imports.”
EU-US tariffs: five key takeaways from the trade deal
28-Jul-2025     The Guardian
Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen announced a deal on Sunday, but questions remain over what the finished picture will be.