TPP back on with new name, Canada apparently back on board
By Pattrick Smellie Nov. 11 (BusinessDesk) - The on-again-off-again revival of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is back on after a confusing 12 hours in which Canada appeared to have walked away from the deal, but returned to the negotiating table claiming “a misunderstanding”....
Canada no-show throws TPP's future into doubt
By Pattrick Smellie in Da Nang Nov. 10 (BusinessDesk) - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has failed to turn up to a crucial meeting of leaders of the 11 leaders of countries still signed up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, in Da Nang, Viet Nam, throwing into serious dou...
Last minute glitch hits TPP deal
By Pattrick Smellie in Da Nang Nov. 10 (BusinessDesk) - An unnamed Asian member of the so-called TPP-11 has thrown a spanner in the works of 11th-hour negotiations on the future of the controversial Pacific Rim trade and investment deal. Trade and Export Growth Minister Dav...
Ardern lays ground for defeat on TPP investor dispute clauses
By Pattrick Smellie in Da Nang Nov. 10 (BusinessDesk) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrived in Vietnam last night for talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership today, warning again that New Zealand had "come in very late" with its objections to investor state dispute settlement...
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