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5-Mar-2026
Yonhap News Agency
President Lee Jae Myung and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to launch negotiations to upgrade their countries’ free trade agreement (FTA) and step up cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) during summit talks.
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5-Mar-2026
ANTARA News
Indonesia and Uzbekistan have launched Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, marked by a virtual signing of a joint statement and a Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement.
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4-Mar-2026
MercoPress
The Free Trade Agreement between Mercosur and Singapore entered into force on a bilateral basis between Uruguay and the city-state on 1 March 2026, after both sides completed domestic procedures and deposited their instruments of ratification.
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3-Mar-2026
Public Citizen
The US-Argentina deal represents a new low in using US trade policy to bully countries into adopting intellectual property rules that expand Big Pharma’s monopoly power at the expense of access to affordable medicines.
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3-Mar-2026
The Hindu Businessline
India and Israel gave fresh momentum to bilateral trade ties by expediting negotiations for an early signing of a Free Trade Agreement even as the two countries elevated their relationship to a “Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation and Prosperity”.
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3-Mar-2026
The Economic Times
India and Canada have officially begun talks for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. Both nations aim to finalize the pact by the end of 2026.
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3-Mar-2026
Reuters
Former Yukos investors can seek to enforce an arbitration award against Russia now worth more than $65 billion over the seizure of the defunct oil group, London’s High Court ruled.
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3-Mar-2026
Economy Middle East
The UAE currently stands as Ecuador’s largest trading partner across the Arab world and the African continent, accounting for roughly 30 percent of Ecuador’s total trade with these regions combined.
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3-Mar-2026
Kiri Post
The US–Cambodia tariff deal lacks enforceable labour protections and accountability, leaving Cambodian workers vulnerable and undermining long-standing US credibility and leadership on human rights.
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2-Mar-2026
European Commission
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2-Mar-2026
The Week
The deal points to creating a secure digital trade environment by promoting paperless transactions and cyber-security .
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2-Mar-2026
Financial Express
The two sides plan to grant each other MFN status for five years once the FTA goes into effect.
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2-Mar-2026
Business Today
No exemption from CBAM for India, separate chapter on model mediation procedures, services, review after five years.
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2-Mar-2026
Euractiv
With mega trade agreements proving painfully slow, Brussels is warming to mini-deals.
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2-Mar-2026
Business Standard
India and Canada will start talks on a free trade deal to double trade to $50 billion by 2030. They also advanced a 10-year uranium supply deal and agreed to cooperate in energy, critical minerals, AI, and defence, strengthening their strategic partnership.
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2-Mar-2026
Fibre2Fashion
The 19th round of negotiations for a Vietnam-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) FTA is taking place in Geneva. Both sides agreed not to introduce new issues to accelerate the process, and to focus on flexibly resolving differences.
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2-Mar-2026
Channel News Asia
Singapore and South Korea on Monday announced plans to upgrade the free trade agreement between both countries.
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28-Feb-2026
South China monitoring post
China will not seek reciprocity in its latest trade agreement with South Africa, its ambassador said, as Beijing prepares to roll out an expanded zero-tariff policy for African nations from May 1.
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28-Feb-2026
The Citizen
Orca announced three arbitrations at the CSID: one under the Mauritius–Tanzania Bilateral Investment Treaty, and two under the PSA and GA. The claims-valued at roughly US$1.2 billion-allege Tanzania failed to extend the development licence, prolonged the “Protected Gas” regime beyond its contractual term.
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28-Feb-2026
Business insider Africa
Ghana is nearing a landmark trade agreement with China that could reshape bilateral commerce.
The proposed deal would grant zero-tariff access for key Ghanaian exports such as cocoa and cashew. The agreement is expected to be formally signed in the coming weeks.
