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Free trade and debt: the two sides of neocolonialism
bilaterals.org | 16-Nov-2023
Highlights from the workshop organised in Marrakesh by Attac Maroc, bilaterals.org, CADTM Africa, GRAIN and the Tunisian Observatory of Economy.
keywords: actions | resistance , AfCFTA , Africa , agriculture | farmers | food , aid , EPAs , from the movements , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Kenya , Morocco , Tunisia
¿Se doblegarán quienes redactaron el protocolo de inversión de la AfCFTA a los intereses de los inversionistas?
bilaterals.org | 15-Nov-2023
El protocolo de inversiones de la Área Continental Africana de Libre Comercio, filtrado recientemente, muestra que tras la adopción del protocolo se establecerán mecanismos de resolución de litigios entre inversionistas y Estados.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , from the movements , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks
Les rédacteurs du protocole d’investissement de la ZLECAf serviraient-ils uniquement les intérêts des investisseurs ?
bilaterals.org | 14-Nov-2023
Le protocole d’investissement de la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine, qui a récemment été divulgué, révèle que le règlement des différends entre investisseurs et États sera précisé après l’adoption du protocole.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , from the movements , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks
منطقة التبادل الحر القارية الأفريقية: مزيد من التبادل الحر؟ لفائدة من؟
bilaterals.org & GRAIN | 31-Oct-2023
ماذا سيكون تأثير هذا الاتفاق على السكان الأفارقة العاديين، في حقبة الأزمة المناخية والاقتصادية والغذائية هذه؟
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , agriculture | farmers | food , e-commerce | digital economy , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , labour | workers’ rights , medicines , women
AfCFTA: More free trade? For whose benefit?
bilaterals.org & GRAIN | 13-Oct-2023
So what does this trade deal mean for ordinary Africans in a time of deep climate, economic and food crises?
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , agriculture | farmers | food , e-commerce | digital economy , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , labour | workers’ rights , medicines , women
ZLECAf : plus de libre-échange ? Au profit de qui ?
bilaterals.org & GRAIN | 10-Oct-2023
Quel impact cet accord commercial aura-t-il sur les populations africaines ordinaires, en cette période de crise climatique, économique et alimentaire ?
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , agriculture | farmers | food , e-commerce | digital economy , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , labour | workers’ rights , medicines , women
Zooming in on the Investment Protocol to the AfCFTA: a new era for investment disputes across Africa?
Lexology | 21-Jun-2023
State parties consider whether to turn to traditional methods of investment dispute settlement mechanisms or more innovative solutions, such as an African investment court.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform
Le protocole sur l’investissement de l’Accord portant création de la zone de libre-échange continentale africaine : que contient-il et quelles sont les prochaines étapes pour le continent ?
IISD | 2-Jun-2023
Le protocole sur l’investissement de l’Accord portant création de la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine a été adopté par les chefs d’État africains les 18 et 19 février 2023.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform
AfCFTA protocol on investment (final draft, Jan 2023)
| 17-May-2023
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , FTAs (texts of) , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks
Would the drafters of the AfCFTA investment protocol kowtow to the interests of only investors?
bilaterals.org | 17-May-2023
The recently leaked investment protocol of the African Continental Free Trade Area shows the investor-state dispute resolution will be set out after the adoption of the protocol.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , from the movements , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks