Category: trade pact

Israel Signs Historic Free Trade Pact With United Arab Emirates

Israel has signed a free trade pact with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), an agreement expected to accelerate economic growth in the region during the coming years. The deal was signed by UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry Orna Barbivai on May 31 in Dubai…


Raimondo Says US Won’t Join CPTPP But Will Pursue New ‘More Robust’ Framework

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told TV Tokyo in an interview on Nov. 15 that the United States will not join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) but will instead seek to form a separate, potentially “even more robust” economic framework. Raimondo told the outlet that while the CPTPP pact “is not something that…


US Won’t Join Pacific Trade Partnership but Will Pursue New ‘More Robust’ Framework: Commerce Secretary

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told TV Tokyo in an interview on Nov. 15 that the United States will not join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) but will instead seek to form a separate, potentially “even more robust” economic framework. Raimondo told the outlet that while the CPTPP pact “is not something that…