4-Oct-2015
The Australian Financial Review
A standoff between Australia and the United States on monopoly rules for
pharmaceutical drugs has emerged as the ultimate impediment to clinching an
historic trade deal sweeping across 12 Pacific Rim countries.
2-Oct-2015
The China Post
The latest round of trade talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) made much ground in a number of areas but both sides have yet to reach consensus on issues such as U.S. pork imports.
2-Oct-2015
Hurriyet Daily News
The talks remained bogged down after two days of negotiations between ministers from the United States, Japan, Australia and nine other countries over a handful of sticky issues.
23-Sep-2015
Intellectual Property Watch
The top members of US Congress and the Senate responsible for international trade issues urged the Obama administration to push for changes to India’s handling of intellectual property rights and technology
1-Sep-2015
Third World Network
Less well known than the notorious Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is engendering growing opposition because of its similar oppressive provisions.