Containerships seen at the port of Haikou, Hainan province. SU BIKUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China is poised to expand its high-standard free trade zone network, with a focus on accelerating its accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and advancing negotiations with multiple countries, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. Building on the foundation of previous exchanges …
At the culmination of his recent visit to India from March 10-13, New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters remarked that the India-New Zealand relationship was entering a “new phase.” Since the 1990s India has moved from being a “peripheral concern” for New Zealand to a country with which it has tried to establish a “core trade, economic and political partnership.” …
Several knotty issues related to labour, environment and sustainability that have emerged in negotiations between India and the European Union on a free trade agreement will require political guidance for further progress, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. In the case of trade in goods, a report prepared by the EU side after the third round of negotiations, …
Straddle carriers and containers are seen on the Fergusson Wharf at Ports of Auckland, New Zealand. Expanded access to China market key plank of country's economic recovery An upgrade to the China-New Zealand free-trade agreement taking effect on Thursday is expected to enhance trade links between the two countries. The revision will ultimately allow 99 percent of New Zealand's NZ$4 …
