1-Jun-2017
Maghreb Emergent
The economist Ndongo Samba Sylla is a former advisor to the President of the Republic of Senegal. He explains why the Continental Free Trade Area is “suicide for African countries.”
1-Jun-2017
Focus on the Global South
In the recent “RCEP 18th Round of Talks,” members of civil society organizations and social movements presented their positions vis-à-vis the RCEP.
1-Jun-2017
Kluwer Arbitration Blog
One thing is clear: the European Commission did not obtain the full exclusive competence which it was hoping.
31-May-2017
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, New Zealand
As released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand
31-May-2017
The Globe and Mail
Mexico’s foreign minister says the country is “inevitably” set to review rules of origin when renegotiating the North American free-trade agreement.
31-May-2017
Vietnamnet Bridge
Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer met as co-chairs of the Vietnam-US Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council in Washington.
30-May-2017
Global Trade Mag
One of the most overlooked aspects of NAFTA is the Investor-State Dispute Settlement.
30-May-2017
Indonesia Expat
The main issues discussed during the round included trade — including the origin of goods, customs procedures and trade facilitations — investment, electronic trade, business competition and institutional framework provisions.
30-May-2017
Barbados Today
Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society knocks EPA and other trade agreements.
30-May-2017
Financial Tribune
The Moscow-led Eurasian Economic Union aims to finalize a free trade deal with Iran by the end of the year (2017), in a drive by Russia and its fellow members to deepen ties with Tehran.
29-May-2017
The Hindu Businessline
There’s a rush to finalise RCEP this year. India is being pushed into covering most tariff lines, which will destroy its economy