The wage negotiations are underway - The United Confederation of Trade Unions has submitted demands to Norwegian industry
Negotiations for wage agreements in Norway's competitive industrial sector are set to commence, with the deadline for negotiations on March 26 and mediation starting April 7 if no agreement is reached.
EU leader visits Australia, as the bloc seeks a trade agreement
The European Union leader is in Australia for the first time since taking office, aiming to finalize a long-awaited trade agreement amid ongoing energy vulnerabilities.
‘Good news’: Ebrard claims that the start of the T-MEC review with the US is ‘encouraging’
Marcelo Ebrard, Mexico's Secretary of Economy, expresses optimism about the start of technical discussions with the U.S. regarding the T-MEC trade agreement, despite Canada missing from initial talks.
Cordex expects the National Assembly to approve the agreement with South Korea "as soon as possible" to obtain benefits
Cordex urges Ecuador's National Assembly to expedite the approval of a trade agreement with South Korea for economic benefits.
Will Poland Miss Its Chance? EU-India Agreement
The EU and India are finalizing a trade agreement after nearly 20 years of stalled negotiations, aimed at enhancing their strategic partnership amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
The Trade Agreement
The article discusses the implications of the Reciprocal Trade Agreement with the U.S. (ART) in the context of Donald Trump's tariff policies.
Agreement with the United States: no used clothing, no mirror measures, not a blank check, rather an opportunity
Ecuador's government anticipates $13 billion growth in non-oil exports to the U.S. by 2030 following a new reciprocal trade agreement, which is currently provisional.
No Excuses to Delay Free Trade
The Mercosur-European Union trade agreement is set to take effect by the end of May, marking a significant milestone after 26 years of negotiation.
Ecuador and South Korea agreed to start negotiations for reducing tariff elimination schedules
Ecuador and South Korea have agreed to negotiate a reduction in tariff elimination schedules and begin the process for a Bilateral Investment Treaty, according to Ecuador's Minister of Production, Commerce, and Investments, Luis Alberto Jaramillo.
Production Minister explains one by one the topics that cause debate over the agreement signed with the United States
Ecuador's Production Minister, Luis Alberto Jaramillo, addresses the controversies surrounding the reciprocal trade agreement with the United States, asserting its non-detrimental impact on the country.
Government ensures protection mechanisms and bets on animal protein exports
Ecuador's government encourages the agricultural sectors concerned about the reciprocal trade agreement with the U.S., viewing it as an opportunity for competitiveness and exports.
Agreement with the U.S.: Good or Bad?
The article discusses the economic implications of the United States' trade deficit and its relationship with Ecuador.
A key agreement with Mexico was defeated and the prices of some cars could rise by up to 20%
Argentina's automotive sector faces uncertainty over rising car prices as a key trade agreement with Mexico lapses.
Not everything is T-MEC! Mexico will sign a new trade agreement with Europe, what is it about?
President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Mexico will finalize a modernized trade agreement with the European Union in May, emphasizing the growing interest of German companies in investing in the country.
Daniel Noboa: Agreement with the United States is provisional and will be renegotiated in August. 'Don't be apocalyptic'
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa confirmed that the recently signed trade agreement with the United States is provisional and will be renegotiated in August, addressing concerns about its content.
The reciprocal trade agreement between Ecuador and the United States
Ecuador and the United States have recently signed a reciprocal trade agreement aimed at enhancing access for Ecuadorian products to the U.S. market.
What has been achieved
Ecuador's reciprocal trade agreement with the United States aims to secure markets for Ecuadorian exports while eliminating non-tariff barriers to U.S. exports, notably impacting various sectors including bananas, flowers, and seafood.
Global Agreement to be signed in May, confirmed by Mexico and Germany
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier confirmed that the updated Global Agreement will be concluded and signed in May, aiming to enhance commercial opportunities between Mexico and Germany.
Sheinbaum meets with the President of Germany: What did they discuss in Cancun?
Claudia Sheinbaum and Frank-Walter Steinmeier emphasized the need for a peaceful international order and strengthening multilateral organizations during their meeting in Cancun.
EU to vote next week on trade agreement with the United States
The EU Parliament is scheduled to vote next week on a trade agreement with the United States, following approval from the Parliament's trade committee.
The scope of the trade agreement with the United States will be analyzed in sector by sector technical meetings
Ecuador will evaluate its recent trade agreement with the United States through technical meetings with various business sectors to discuss opportunities and concerns.
Santaros Clinics and Doctors' Trade Union Reached an Agreement on Employee Salaries
Santaros Clinics in Lithuania has reached an agreement to increase employee salaries by about 4% for healthcare professionals, with an additional commitment for the next year.
EU launches 'Trump safeguard' - gives green light to proceed with criticized agreement
The EU Parliament has voted to proceed with a contentious trade agreement with the U.S. that includes 15% tariffs on European goods, signaling a readiness to continue negotiations despite ongoing U.S. threats of new tariffs.
Members of the European Parliament took the first step towards the implementation of the US and EU trade agreement
The European Parliament has made progress in the US-EU trade agreement by voting to lower tariffs on certain American goods as part of a prior agreement.
The EP took the first step towards a US-EU trade agreement
The European Parliament has taken an important initial step towards implementing a trade agreement between the European Union and the United States by approving a reduction in tariffs on American goods.
EU's trade committee says yes to the trade agreement with the USA
The European Union's trade committee has approved a trade agreement with the United States, which includes a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the U.S. and eliminates tariffs on specific industrial products, seafood, and certain agricultural goods.
In the T-MEC, the development model is at stake
The review of the T-MEC trade agreement begins amidst threats from Trump to cancel it, with Mexico determined to keep the treaty while also evaluating new conditions proposed by the U.S.
Price Drop in More Than 100 New Car Models: The Ranking of How Much Each One Has Decreased
There has been a notable decline in prices for over 100 models of new cars in Argentina, attributed to tax changes and market dynamics.
Mexico and the US outline route for reviewing the T-MEC
Mexico and the United States have initiated bilateral technical discussions aimed at revising the T-MEC agreement, focusing on regional supply chains and increasing North American content in manufacturing.
Review of the T-MEC 2026 Begins: Mexico and the US Announce Next Steps in Bilateral Meetings
The US and Mexico have started in-person negotiations on the T-MEC trade agreement revision to take place in 2026, marking a significant step in bilateral trade relations.
Paraguay gives green light and agreement with EU is ratified by Mercosur founders
Paraguay has ratified the free trade agreement with the European Union, completing the legislative process for Mercosur member states.
Live: EU president to visit Australia as sides inch closer to signing free trade deal
EU President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Australia next week for discussions aimed at finalizing a free trade agreement.
Towards the review of the T-MEC: In-person negotiations between Mexico and the US begin
The US and Mexico have initiated in-person negotiations for the review of the T-MEC trade agreement in Washington amidst uncertainties due to a tariff war.
Breakthrough expected: EU and Australia are close to an agreement on a trade deal
The EU and Australia are nearing a conclusion on a trade deal, with final negotiations set for next week.
Von der Leyen in Australia on Monday – Completing the bilateral trade agreement
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Australia next week to finalize a bilateral trade agreement after years of negotiations.
Von der Leyen visits Australia regarding trade agreement
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is visiting Australia to discuss advancing the EU-Australia trade agreement.
Nigeria secures £746m UK deal to modernise ports
Nigeria has reached a £746 million agreement with the UK to modernise its major seaports, aiming to enhance global competitiveness in maritime trade.
Mercosur: Paraguay ratifies the trade agreement with the European Union
Paraguay has unanimously ratified a trade agreement with the European Union, finalizing its role in the world's largest free trade zone established by Mercosur and the EU.
Congress promulgates EU-Mercosur agreement, and treaty comes into effect in May
The Brazilian Congress has confirmed the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, which is set to take effect in May.
National Congress promulgates agreement between Mercosur and the European Union
The Brazilian National Congress has promulgated a trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, one of the largest free trade areas in the world.
VIDEOS: JL1 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The article highlights various significant events in Brazil, including the Congress's approval of a trade agreement with the European Union and ongoing controversies surrounding fuel taxes and educational assessments.
Government and IDB want to expand access for small businesses to Europe after EU-Mercosur agreement
The Brazilian government has announced a program to facilitate micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises' access to the European market following a free trade agreement with the EU.
The forestry industry has its main export product to the United States within the agreement, will not pay surcharge
Ecuador's forestry industry anticipates reduced tariffs on plywood exports to the United States under a new trade agreement.
The European Union is close to signing a trade agreement with Australia
The EU is nearing a trade agreement with Australia, reflecting strengthening economic ties between the two regions.
I would not want to be in Ebrard's shoes
The article discusses the complex challenges faced by Mexico's Economy Secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, as he leads negotiations in the formal review of the T-MEC trade agreement.
Seeds: what the project submitted by the Mesa de Enlace to the Government is about and why it rejects the possibility of adhering to UPOV 91
The Mesa de Enlace has submitted a legislative proposal to the Argentine government rejecting adherence to the UPOV 91 seed regulation, despite the government's intention to modernize agricultural regulations as part of a trade agreement with the United States.
Continuation of the T-MEC Favors the US is Anticipated
A majority of Mexicans believe that the T-MEC trade agreement will continue, although most think the reviews will favor the United States.
Bloomberg: The EU is in the 'final stretch' for a trade agreement with Australia
The European Union is nearing the finalization of a trade agreement with Australia after protracted negotiations.
Import quotas for agricultural products from the United States set in the agreement are 'minimal and reasonable'
Ecuador's Production Minister asserts that minimal import quotas for U.S. agricultural products are necessary to protect local producers amid concerns over unfair competition.
When will the India-US trade deal be finalized?
Indian Commerce Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal stated that discussions are ongoing regarding several nuances of the India-US trade agreement, with actual signing contingent on the implementation of a new tariff framework between the two countries.