Sentences with phrase «trade deal»

Canada's newest trade deal has been in the works for a long time.

Leaving the customs union without a new trade deal with the EU in place would see the UK default to WTO terms.

Canada should step up efforts to wrap up a trade deal this year with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), according to a report released by the C.D. Howe Institute.

Canadian businesses selling internationally often grow faster in markets when there's a free trade deal in place.

Indonesia and Australia are pushing to get a free trade deal done by August, leveraging off the strong relationship between Prime Minister M...

Some Implications of Most - Favoured Nation Treatment,» respected trade lawyer Lawrence L. Herman concludes that investors from countries that have preferential trade agreements with Canada will be entitled to the same preferential benefits as EU investors under the Canada - EU trade deal.

Investors from US and Mexico and other third - party countries will benefit from the Canada - EU trade deal when it comes to investing in Canada, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

(South Korea had previously reached an agreement as part of a broader trade deal.)

Canada's potential trade deal with the European Union, if it is ambitious, could generate far more opportunities than risks, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

Investors from US and Mexico and other third - party countries will benefit from the Canada - EU trade deal when it comes to investing in Canada, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe...

The trade deal came as the Chinese state news media reported that North Korea's leader, Kim Jong - un, made an unannounced visit to Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping weeks before planned summit meetings with American and South Korean leaders.

The announcement came only days after he declined to give his NATO allies a forceful reaffirmation of America's commitment to their security, and a few months after he abandoned a trade deal, the Trans - Pacific Partnership, that was designed to put the United States at the center of a trade group that would compete with — and, some argue, contain — China's fast - growing economic might.

The recently - ended fourth round of NAFTA has stoked major fears the 23 - year - old trade deal could end with a U.S. withdrawal because American negotiators tabled potentially deal - killing proposals on dairy, autos and other issues that Ottawa views as non-starters.

WASHINGTON — President Trump scored his first significant trade deal this week, securing a pact with South Korea that represents the type of one - on - one agreement that Mr. Trump says makes the best sense for American companies and workers.

A more well - rounded assessment of a trade deal like TPP would also look at whether important social institutions, including manufacturing unions, would be negatively affected by more openness to trade, and what changes to labor law we would need to make to soften the blow.

The administration also ended an exemption for Canadians from a $ 5.50 travel fee to help offset the costs of a trade deal with Colombia.

In «NAFTA Renegotiations — A Different Route to Settle Trade Disputes,» author Lawrence L. Herman urges the government to pursue a strategy that prevents the Americans — or Canadians — from withdrawing from the trade deal in its entirety in the event of an impasse on dispute resolution.

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland addressed the Buy American issue in Ottawa on the last day of talks two weeks ago, saying the recently - completed Canada - EU free trade deal, which opened up local procurement to both sides, was Canada's preferred option.

The economic impact of reverting to the previous US - Canada trade deal would be minimal in theory.

On the other hand, in the event NAFTA goes away there is a probability that trade could revert to the 1989 US - Canada bilateral free trade deal, which shares similar trade rules with NAFTA in many areas.

Minister for International Trade, Pierre Pettigrew said that the trade deal between the US and China is positive and that Canada welcomes China's inclusion in the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Notable Democrats who found rare common ground with President Donald Trump on trade bashed his move Thursday to look at rejoining a massive Pacific trade deal.

Removing Mr. Fast from his role, as the government seeks to land a free - trade deal with the European Union, could undermine negotiations.

Their ambivalence was not a function of trade skepticism — the Liberals emerged as enthusiastic backers of the trade deal between Canada and the European Union — but rather stems from the recognition that Canadian interests in the TPP were largely defensive in nature.

A year of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud over the Keystone project, based precisely on the Harper government's poor environmental record; serious opposition in Europe to any extension in Canada - EU relations at the very same time we're trying to negotiate a trade deal; and a set of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer to a federal election.

«We're in for a very long battle» before a final trade deal is reached, [ERA Forest Products Research managing Director Kevin] Mason said.

President Donald Trump increased pressure on Canada and Mexico over trade on Monday, saying the two could avoid being caught in his planned hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum if they ceded ground in talks on a new NAFTA trade deal.

Indeed, Trump has been campaigning on the popular promise to bring back jobs to the U.S. To do so, he has stated his intent to pull out of NAFTA, or what he calls «the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere.»

And I think the Chinese want a simpler trade deal and we want a more ambitious trade deal and that is why I think those discussions are still ongoing.»

«Do you really want to start a trade deal with China when Trump is gearing up for a confrontation?»

Donald Trump criticized NAFTA, The North American Free Trade Agreement - former U.S. President Bill Clinton's trade deal.

This is seen an attempt by the prime minister to demonstrate to the EU that the country is serious about leaving even if it fails to reach a trade deal.

Trump vows to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, which he has called «the worst trade deal in history» and blamed for lost U.S. manufacturing jobs.

The United States, Mexico and Canada failed to resolve any major differences in a fifth round of talks to rework the NAFTA trade deal, drawing a swift complaint from the Trump administration on Tuesday that the lack of progress could doom the process.

Whatever Donald Trump decides to do about NAFTA, his instinct to trash the trade deal may end up hurting his own country's businesses more than he realizes.

Lyons assertion came as part of a discussion about the government's approach to Brexit, and the growing likelihood of a so - called «hard Brexit» — leaving the EU without a trade deal or access to the single market, in return for gaining control on immigration.

Another trade deal likely to take a backseat is the Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the U.S and European Union.

The guidelines, which may be revised before the EU27 leaders endorse them at a summit on April 29, came two days after Prime Minister Theresa May triggered a two - year countdown to Britain's withdrawal in a letter to Tusk that included a request for a rapid start to negotiations on a post-Brexit free trade deal.

According to Kallum Pickering, senior U.K. economist at Berenberg, there is just a 20 percent chance that there will be no trade deal between the two sides.

He also said the European Parliament wants an «association agreement» in which there will be a free trade deal.

Only after that, the commission is willing to negotiate a trade deal with the U.K.

Such a minister would work alongside Brexit Secretary David Davis and deliver constant updates on preparations for the eventuality of a no trade deal scenario.

Buffett played down the chances that Trump would carry out a campaign promise to scrap NAFTA, the U.S. trade deal with Canada and Mexico.

«But I accept what the president said,» Trudeau added, «that as long as there is a free - trade deal in North America there won't be tariffs.»

But he told a rally of expatriate voters afterwards: «The best trade deal for Britain... is membership of the EU.»

When International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland walked out of Canada - EU trade deal talks on October 21, it was more than mere political posturing.

Ray Dalio says in a LinkedIn blog post he believes an acceptable trade deal between U.S. and China is possible.

But pulling out of the trade deal could disrupt interconnections established by industries in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

In June 2016, he called the trade deal the «worst» in history.

There's a «very good chance» no comprehensive trade deal between the U.S. and China will be achieved this week, says Joshua Meltzer of Brookings Institute.