EU-Ukraine Deep Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement

12 January, 2016

The EU-Ukraine Deep Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement came into effect from 1 January 2016. On trade related matters the objective of the agreement is to progressively establish a free trade area within a transitional period of ten years from the

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Mexico-Panama: FTA enters into force

22 April, 2015

The FTA (free trade agreement) between Mexico and Panama has entered into force on 20 April 2015, after ratification by Mexico. The FTA was signed on 3 April 2014 in Panama and on 12 March 2014 in Mexico. According to the FTA Mexico will directly

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GCC: Free Trade Agreement With Singapore Enters Into Force

08 January, 2015

Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Singapore has entered into force on January 01, 2015. The GCC comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates and Singapore jointly announced the

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Canada-Korea (Rep.) Free Trade Agreement enters into force

02 January, 2015

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and Korea (Rep.) has entered into force on 1st January 2015 and signed on 22nd September 2014. South Korea has automatically removed duties on 81.9% of tariff lines from 1st January

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Free Trade Agreement between Australia and Korea

15 December, 2014

On Friday, 12 December 2014, a free trade agreement (FTA) between Australia and Korea entered into force. The Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA) supports one of the strongest and most complementary economic relationships in the

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FTA between Canada and Korea effective from January 2015

09 December, 2014

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and South Korea has been ratified by both countries. This treaty will be effective from 1st January 2015. It contains principles for determining the rules of source and other guidance. The agreement also

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Colombia: Foreign Ministry announces implementation of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) and Peru

11 November, 2014

The Foreign Ministry of Colombia announced on November 6, 2014 a full implementation of free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) and Peru. The FTA between the EU and Colombia has provisionally been applied since 1st August 2013. The

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Chile-Hong Kong: FTA enters into force

06 October, 2014

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Chile and Hong Kong will enter into force on 9 October 2014 which was signed on 7 September

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EFTA- Colombia: Free trade agreements enters into force

03 September, 2014

The FTA (free trade agreements) between EFTA (European Free Trade Association) states- Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland was signed on 25 November 2008. FTA between Colombia and Norway entered into force on 1 September and FTA between

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Switzerland – China: Free trade agreement comes into force

03 July, 2014

A free trade agreement between Switzerland and China came into effect on 1 July 2014 with some reduction on industrial exports. It will also control property rights for economic exchange. Under this agreement, Switzerland will implement zero tariffs

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Canada-Honduras FTA enters into force

26 June, 2014

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and Honduras has signed on November 5, 2013 and will enter into force on October 1,

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Canada confirming South Korean FTA Terms

16 June, 2014

The Canadian Government has arranged the final text of its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea and upon its entry into force; South Korea will immediately exclude 81.9 % tariff lines duties. Once whole implementation, South Korea will have

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Switzerland – Upper House passes China FTA

31 March, 2014

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Switzerland and China has been adopted by the Swiss Council of States. The agreement contains provisions in respect of trade in goods and services, competition, investment promotion, intellectual property

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FTA Between Indonesia-Pakistan Enters Into Effect

10 September, 2013

Indonesia and Pakistan signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) in February 2012. This agreement came into effect from September 1 following the signing of an additional Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA). The agreement had previously been held

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EU: FTA between Colombia and EU entered into force

01 August, 2013

The European Commission announced on 26 July 2013 that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union and Colombia will enter into force on 1 August 2013. This agreement was signed on 26 June

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FTA between Peru and Mexico Comes Into Force

03 February, 2012

An updated free trade agreement (FTA) between Peru and Mexico, which extends preferences to 12,000 tariff lines, entered into force on February 1, 2012. The agreement, signed on April 6, 2011, supersedes the existing 8th Economic Complementation

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