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Telenor’s legal notice through the eyes of int’l investment law
Daily Star | 2-Jan-2020
Telenor, the principal investor of Bangladesh’s leading mobile phone operator Grameen Phone, has served a legal notice to the President of Bangladesh seeking arbitration.
keywords: Bangladesh , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore , telecommunications
Singapore firms in Myanmar to get better protection under new bilateral treaty
The Straits Times | 25-Sep-2019
The Bilateral Investment Treaty on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between Singapore and Myanmar aims to promote greater investment flows between the two countries.
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Myanmar , Singapore
Tribunales privados de arbitraje, un expolio
El Sol de México | 21-Feb-2019
El nuevo acuerdo comercial entre la Unión Europea y Singapur permitirá a las grandes empresas demandar a los gobiernos cuando las leyes perjudiquen sus beneficios.
keywords: corporate interests , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore , sovereignty | democracy
Se avivan campañas contra el arbitraje de inversiones a raíz del tratado UE-Singapur
CIAR Global | 19-Feb-2019
La reciente firma del acuerdo Singapur-Unión Europea ha avivado las campañas contra el arbitraje de inversiones incluido en los acuerdos de comercio e inversión.
keywords: EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
Lawyers warn on legality of EU approved investment
Ekklesia | 19-Feb-2019
Lawyers have warned that the European investment agreement with Singapore, endorsed by the EU Parliament, may not be compatible with the law.
keywords: EU , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
Accords de libre-échange : l’Europe veut-elle accorder plus de droits aux investisseurs qu’à ses propres citoyens ?
Basta | 15-Feb-2019
D’un côté, la justice européenne estime que les tribunaux privés d’arbitrage sont illégaux au sein de l’espace européen. De l’autre, le Parlement européen vient d’adouber l’accord de libre-échange avec Singapour, champion en matière d’opacité financière.
keywords: EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
Organizaciones de toda Europa apelan a los Parlamentos nacionales frente al Parlamento Europeo reclamando el rechazo al acuerdo de inversiones con Singapur
No al TTIP | 13-Feb-2019
Las organizaciones europeas que son parte de la campaña “Derechos para las personas, obligaciones para las multinacionales” expresan su decepción por la aprobación en el Parlamento Europeo de los tratados tanto de comercio como el de inversión entre UE-Singapur (EUSIPA) con 436 votos a favor y 203 votos en contra.
keywords: EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
« Les droits des investisseurs ne doivent pas être mieux protégés que ceux des citoyens ou de la planète »
Le Monde | 12-Feb-2019
27 associations, syndicats et ONG appellent les députés européens à rejeter un projet d’accord commercial entre l’UE et Singapour, comparable au très contesté CETA.
keywords: actions | resistance , EU , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
The EU-Singapore investment protection agreement
SOMO | 11-Feb-2019
An analysis of its impact on managing government bonds and capital flows.
keywords: EU , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
MEPs take note: EU-Singapore deal could hinder fight against fraud and corruption.
Stop ISDS | 11-Feb-2019
The most worrying thing about the EU-Singapore deal is not the risk that Singapore firms themselves pose, but the fact that the agreement looks set to be used as a model for reinvigorating ISDS.
keywords: EU , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore