Kyrgyzstan’s Economic Nationalism Threatens to Choke Chinese Trade
Asia-Pacific, Economy & Trade, Global Geopolitics, Headlines, Trade & Investment BISHKEK, Nov 23 2012 (EurasiaNet) – A surge of economic nationalism is making life uncomfortable for Chinese companies working in ...
Caribbean Private Sector Lags in Exploiting EU Trade Pact
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 30, 2012 (IPS) – When Europe signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the Caribbean Forum countries in 2008, the intention was to boost trade and services ...
An Assault on Multilateral Trade Negotiations
GENEVA, Mar 17, 2012 (IPS) – India, Brail, and South Africa, the international grouping for promoting international cooperation among the three countries known as IBSA, along with China and several ...
Trans-Pacific Trade Pact Reveals U.S.’s Unbridled Corporate Agenda
SYDNEY, Mar. 9, 2012 (IPS) – The 11th round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) speaks concluded in Melbourne Friday, with member says suggesting the negotiations had made significant progress ...
Rights Groups Warn Against Diluted Arms Trade Treaty
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 18, 2012 (IPS) – After a week of tense negotiations, a United Nations preparatory committee concluded a final round of speaks on Friday to define the rules ...
U.S.: Congress Passes Controversial Free Trade Agreements
WASHINGTON, Oct 13, 2011 (IPS) – The three landmark deals between the United States and trading partners South Korea, Colombia and Panama approved by the U.S. Congress late Wednesday represented ...
TRADE: Southern Africa Has its Work Cut Out
CAPE TOWN, Sep 9, 2011 (IPS) – Southern Africa has moved forward with regional economic integration, but challenges remain, state trade experts. No less than 400 programmes focusing on regional ...
TRADE: Africa Still the Odd One Out
CAPE TOWN , Sep 8, 2011 (IPS) – While globally trade agreements are more and more about linking production chains between countries and continents, Africa remains locked in a struggle ...
Jimenez expected to join Indians Wed., begin Fri.
BOSTON — Cleveland manager Manny Acta stated Monday that Ubaldo Jimenez is scheduled to join the team on Wednesday in Boston and make his first begin two days later. Jimenez, ...
Arms Trade Treaty May Bypass Anti-Riot Weapons
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 18, 2011 (IPS) – When weeklong negotiations on the control and regulation of the global arms trade were concluded last week, there was one missing link in ...
