EU Signed a Trade Agreement with Colombia & Peru

26 June 2012, Brussels

 

The European Union (EU) signed a Trade Agreement with Colombia and Peru.

 

Further information and other EU agreements can be found here.

EU & South Korea Urge the FTA Ratification

The European Union (EU) and South Korea are seeking to  urge the ratification of the free trade agreement (FTA) between them. The FTA would remove progressing all tariffs and as many non-tariff barriers between the two economies over three to five years.

China & Taiwan ECFA To be Signed in June

10 May 2012

 

The proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) between China and Taiwan could be signed during the first half of June this year confirmed the Taiwanese authorities.

Tax Treaties Talks Between Switzerland and Italy

9 May 2012, Genève

 

Following the positive developments with regard to the tax treaties between Switzerland and various European Union member states, Italy has agreed to resume negotiations on a comprehensive fiscal accord. The negotiations would cover a broad range of fiscal issues, including a withholding tax but also a controversial blacklist of Swiss companies and people compiled by Italy 20 years ago.

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A Trilateral Agreement Between China, South Korea and Japan under Discussion

8 May 2012, Beijing

 

After the first round of negotiation between South Korea and China on their bilateral FTA, a trilateral agreement to include Japan will also be under discussion.