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France: First supplier of imported products under Cameroon’s economic partnership with the EU
18-Oct-2019     Business in Cameroon
France is the first of four main suppliers for products imported to Cameroon under the economic partnership agreement with the European Union.
As UK eyes post-Brexit trade deal with Japan, its hand may not be as strong as it thinks
17-Oct-2019     Japan Times
With the UK looking to secure its economic future and seize the purported benefits of Brexit, London has been ramping up its negotiating capacity and making overtures to trade partners.
China says it’s working on trade agreement text with US
17-Oct-2019     Bloomberg
Chinese officials are working on the text of an agreement on trade in close contact with US negotiators, and have begun discussions on the next stage.
Korea to vitalize FTA talks with S. American countries
17-Oct-2019     Korea Herald
South Korea has become the first Asian country to sign a free trade agreement with a Central American trade bloc, composed of five countries -- Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama.
South Korea cites smooth sailing FTA discussions with Philippines
17-Oct-2019     Inquirer.Net
Negotiations between the Philippines and South Korea on the planned free trade agreement (FTA) is “smooth sailing”, South Korean Ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Lim Sung-nam said Wednesday.
Experts warn about the dangers of signing RCEP
17-Oct-2019     Down To Earth
At a media interaction in New Delhi, experts from civil society organisations enumerated damages that could be caused to various sectors of the Indian economy if India signed the deal.
How close is RCEP to reality?
17-Oct-2019     The Diplomat
Over the past few years, one of the few bright spots in trade that has been in the spotlight is the RCEP. While the initiative continues to receive a lot of headlines, obstacles remain to it becoming a reality.
China, Singapore agree to enhance BRI, trade cooperation
17-Oct-2019     Xinhua Net
China and Singapore on Tuesday announced that the upgraded version of the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement will take effect on Oct. 16.
Reko Diq challenge: government looking for out-of-court settlement
16-Oct-2019     Business Recorder
The Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and the Attorney General for Pakistan are meeting with the company's board.
Serbia to sign free trade deal with EAEU in October - Foreign Minister
16-Oct-2019     Urdu Point
Serbia is on the cusp of signing a free trade agreement with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Serbian Foreign Minister Ivan Dacic said.