After 39 years since its establishment, it can be said that Saarc has spectacularly failed to achieve any significant ...

At Tuesday's virtual meeting, the ministers agreed to work towards an ASEAN-EU free trade agreement (FTA), stating that it would "send a strong signal of both regions' commitment to bring tangible ...

THE European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc struck an agreement on a long-delayed free trade deal on Friday (Dec 6), which now, however, faces a tortuous battle for approval in Europe, where ...

While several ASEAN members are still opposed to the law itself, the delay gives regional businesses more time to adjust and ...

This book looks at the issues involved in moving ASEAN towards a free trade area. It examines some indicators of gains and costs of integration and presents two quantitative analyses of the potential ...

As Brussels relies on bilateral talks to increase trade relations with the ASEAN group, it is getting closer to concluding two free trade agreements with Vietnam. But the European Parliament could ...

Creating a digital partnership with ASEAN is part of the EU’s 2021 Indo-Pacific Strategy. But that will face challenges, starting with human rights. Transport costs are not the only problem ...

The EU and four South American countries have concluded a huge, but controversial trade deal that is opposed by France and ...