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TPP discussions stall yet again, but officials remain confident
A number of officials have espoused their confidence that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal will be completed… Read more
EU, US negotiators pick up TIIP talks
Recent reports indicate that negotiations for the world's largest free trade agreement have recently picked up.
Canada-Ukraine FTA completed as TPP discussions drag on
In the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, talks regarding Canada's dairy supply have turned frosty, and the country's free… Read more
EU, U.S. negotiators pick up TTIP talks
Recent reports indicate that negotiations for the world's largest free trade agreement have recently picked up.
Russian officials don’t respond kindly to EU sanctions extension
Europe has made the decision to extend sanctions against Russia through the rest of the year, and the… Read more
The EU VAT rate explained through 4 questions
The new European Union (EU) Value Added Tax (VAT) regulations that went into effect Jan. 1, 2015, have already… Read more
China’s economy showing signs of weakness
The United States has the largest economy in the world, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of an… Read more
EU eases legislation on biotech crops, removing trade obstacles
With the U.S. and European Union (EU) currently in the midst of free trade talks, a recent move… Read more
Two decades after NAFTA, Mexican carriers to be allowed in U.S.
Just over 20 years ago, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) included a stipulation allowing Mexican truckers to… Read more
Ports preparing for potential trade with Cuba
As some of the Cold War restrictions placed on trade with Cuba are lifted, ports in the Southeast… Read more