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US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive
US and Chinese officials said they had agreed on a framework to get their trade truce back on track and remove China's export restrictions on rare earths while offering little sign of a durable resolution to longstanding trade tensions.
India-US trade pact: Officials discuss market access, digital trade, customs facilitation
India and the US are working towards negotiating the first tranche of a mutually beneficial, multi-sector Bilateral Trade Agreement by fall (September-October) 2025.
FTA with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein likely to come into effect by Sep 2025: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that the Free Trade Agreement with the European Free Trade Association is likely to come into effect from September 2025.
Iran, Venezuela to finalize free trade deal in next 2 days: Official
A senior Iranian government official says the draft document for a free trade deal between Iran and Venezuela will be finalized within the next two days.
S. Korea, Thailand set to hold 6th round of economic partnership negotiations
South Korea and Thailand are set to kick off their sixth round of negotiations for a bilateral economic partnership agreement.
Belgium urged to ratify EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement
Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman has called on the Belgian Parliament to swiftly ratify the European Union – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement to facilitate stronger bilateral investment.
Indonesia expects to conclude free trade talks with EU by end of June
Indonesia said that free trade negotiations with the European Union, which have been ongoing for nine years, are expected to be concluded by the end of June.
Mozambique launches first shipment of goods for export under AfCFTA
Mozambique has officially launched its first shipment of goods to be exported under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in a bid to boost intra-African trade and advance regional economic integration.
EU could approve Mercosur deal by summer, agriculture chief says
The European Union could approve its planned trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur before summer, but it has not yet fixed a date to do so, EU agriculture commissioner said.
Summary of the third round of negotiations for Japan-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
From June 2 to 4, the third round of negotiations for Japan-United Arab Emirates Economic Partnership Agreement was held in Tokyo.