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Trade agreements: TPP deal remains elusive but tantalising
2015-09-03 13:55:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
If the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is agreed by the 12 Asian and Americas countries participating in talks on the deal, it will without doubt be one of the most significant free trade agreements for the clothing and textile industry.
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Spirits industry welcomes EU-Vietnam trade deal
2015-08-04 15:45:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The European spirits industry has hailed a new EU free-trade deal with Vietnam, saying an agreement to cut a 45% import tariff will encourage further growth.
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Why Major Free Trade Deal Could Have Huge Consequence For Climate
2015-05-15 07:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: A wide-reaching trade agreement between the United States and several Asian nations could have catastrophic repercussions for climate change, including giving corporations the power to sue governments that try to limit polluting industries, environmental groups say. In order to avoid dangerous climate change, scientists estimate that 80 percent of the world`s fossil fuels need to remain in the ground. But coal, natural gas, and oil left in the ground means profits left on the table for fossil...
Obama at Nike promotes trade deal, says 'Just do it'
2015-05-09 00:19:48| Footwear - Topix.net
President Barack Obama speaks at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., Friday, May 8, 2015. The President is in Beaverton to make his trade policy pitch as he struggles to win over Democrats for what could be the last major legislative push of his presidency.
German support for U.S-EU trade deal drops on food, safety worries: poll
2015-05-07 12:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Support among Germans for a Europe-U.S. free trade deal has fallen sharply over the past year with many in Europe's biggest economy worrying about its impact on food standards, auto safety and the environment, a new opinion poll released on Thursday showed. The Pew Research Center poll showed only 41 percent of Germans think the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a good thing, compared to 50 percent of Americans. While U.S. opinion was little changed over the last year, German...
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