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Canada moves ahead with implementation of free trade deal with Ukraine

Canada is pressing ahead with the implementation of its new free trade agreement with Ukraine, and is meeting with Ukrainian ministers to discuss relevant labor rights issues.


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High Court ruling threatens to delay British government's Brexit plans

The British government's plans to commence the process of quitting the European Union by March 2017 have been dealt a blow by a High Court ruling.


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Could EFTA membership be a viable solution for a post-Brexit UK?

With the UK's strategy for exiting the European Union remaining unclear, membership of the European Free Trade Association is emerging as a possible solution.


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EU and Canada confirm signing of CETA deal

The EU and Canada have jointly signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement after overcoming recent difficulties.


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European Commission outlines plans for improved trade defense instruments

The European Commission has outlined a number of proposals to improve its trade defense instruments and is calling for all EU member states to support them.


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Belgian breakthrough paves the way for CETA signing

A deal has been struck with the Belgian region of Wallonia that will allow the EU's new trade deal with Canada to go ahead as planned.


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Troubles affecting CETA 'could alter Australia's approach to an EU FTA'

The recent troubles affecting the passage of the EU's free trade deal with Canada could affect Australia's intentions of negotiating a similar agreement.


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Japanese export slump extends into 12th consecutive month

Japan has experienced a 12th consecutive month of declining exports, though the performance was nevertheless slightly better than predicted.


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IMF highlights need for increased trade integration in latest global outlook report

The International Monetary Fund has called on the world's governments to maintain their commitment to trade integration in order to overcome the stagnant global growth that has recently been seen.


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EU and China discuss trade issues at talks in Brussels

The EU and China have held talks in Brussels to discuss methods of strengthening trade policy coordination and promoting sustainable growth.