free trade agreements
Tech talent, innovative R&D, market access: How Northern Ireland’s tech and research ecosystem supports S’pore firms’ digital growth
With companies already active in Singapore and strong ties between universities, industry and government, the region is well-placed to support Singapore businesses with their business growth says Just...
Shaping flexible multilateralism for a world in flux
An incremental approach towards cooperation is a critical strategic tool for nations
EU lawmakers vote to launch legal challenge to Mercosur trade deal
The opponents say the deal will increase cheap imports, undercutting the domestic farmers who have staged repeated protests
EU and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations
The accord, designed to lower tariffs and boost trade between the two regions, would create the largest free trade zone in the world
Italy plans to back Mercosur, paving way for new EU trade deal
The pact will create a market of 780 million consumers, and allow both blocs to diversify away from the US
Indonesia signs free trade deal with Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union
The union will grant South-east Asia’s biggest economy preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
New Zealand reported to have finalised trade deal with India
Officials from both nations have been in talks since March
UK seals South Korea deal to trade 98% of goods tariff-free
It comes just weeks before a low- and zero-tariff agreement between the two countries was due to expire
EU and India unlikely to finalise trade agreement by end of year
The sticking points appear to be around sensitive areas such as automobiles and steel
The Asean-China Free Trade Area was upgraded. Now what?
ACFTA 3.0 strengthens supply chain links and resilience, but Asean still needs diversification for true risk insurance