More Trade News in Brief Week 3 (13 – 19 January 2014)

* Oxfam’s New Global Food Table

Oxfam published an index which compares the way the food is produced and distributed around the world.

European countries occupy the entire top 20 bar one – Australia ties in 8th place – while the US, Japan, New Zealand, Brazil and Canada all fall outside. African countries occupy the bottom 30 places in the table except for four – Laos, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India are there too.

See more at Good Enough to Eat, Oxfam Media Briefing.

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* South Korea & India Agree To Upgrade FTA, Revise DTA

South Korea and India agreed to upgrade their comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) and put into effect the revised double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries as soon as possible.

Check here for more.

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#1 by Kevin Brent on February 1, 2014 - 6:58 PM

Besides the general economic benefits of trade between South Korea and India, there are military trade cooperation prospects at work there too. South Korea has developed an impressive defense industry and India is looking to diversify it’s sources of military hardware as they continue to try to develop their own.

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