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.
Sylvain Charlebois: A plan to slowly wean Canada off supply management
Sylvain Charlebois discusses the need for Canada to gradually transition away from its supply management system in dairy to better align with market-driven principles amid pressures from trade agreements.
Opinion: 2026, a new opportunity for the Argentine livestock sector
The article discusses the optimistic outlook for Argentina's livestock sector in 2026 due to trade agreements with the U.S. and the EU, combined with ongoing relations with China.
Preparing for Possible Wage Negotiations: Authorities Dragging Their Feet and the Central Bank Threatening Further Action
Trade union VR is preparing for potential wage negotiations this autumn, citing concerns over broken conditions from previous agreements amidst high interest rates affecting borrowers and renters.
EU losing credibility – ex-foreign policy chief
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell claims the EU is losing credibility due to its passive stance towards the US, particularly regarding the Iran war and trade agreements.
The story of Barrilitos, the soft drinks from Monterrey that are 'cousins' of Chaparritas and Sangría Señorial
Barrilitos, a once-popular Mexican soft drink, is experiencing a resurgence despite challenges posed by trade agreements.
India and the US prepare for a major mineral deal, Ambassador Sergio Ghor said at the India Today Conclave
India and the US are nearing a significant agreement regarding critical minerals, according to US Ambassador Sergio Ghor, who spoke at the India Today Conclave 2026.
EU promises a firm response if the US violates trade agreements
The European Union has vowed to respond decisively if the United States breaches trade agreements following President Trump's announcement of new reviews of such deals.
[Editorial] The U.S. Begins Investigation under Trade Law 301, Must Maintain Existing Tariff Agreements
The U.S. has announced the start of an investigation under Trade Law 301, which may impact existing tariff agreements following a Supreme Court ruling.
The ART that will be signed with the United States underwent changes and is the model that the country will adopt for agreements with other partners
Ecuador's Reciprocal Trade Agreement with the United States has undergone changes before its signing on March 13, following earlier successful negotiations.
Lula meets with South African president on Monday and is expected to sign agreements to expand trade between the countries
Brazil's President Lula da Silva is scheduled to meet South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign trade agreements aimed at increasing commercial relations between the two nations.
The Iran crisis's first economic blow to India, basmati rice stuck
The Iran crisis has significantly impacted India's economy, resulting in around 400,000 tonnes of basmati rice being stranded at ports or en route, halting new trade agreements.
Ethiopia Signs Bilateral Market Access Protocol With Japan At WTO Headquarters
Ethiopia has signed a Bilateral Market Access Protocol with Japan at the WTO headquarters, advancing its accession process to the organization.
John Ivison: Carney’s global deals are paper-thin until we see real results
In a critical commentary, John Ivison argues that Prime Minister Trudeau's global trade agreements lack substance and require tangible outcomes to restore voter confidence.
Government regulates protection rules for national producers in agreements like the one approved between Mercosur and the European Union
Brazil's government has established regulations for bilateral safeguard measures to protect local producers in free trade agreements like the Mercosur-European Union deal.
F. Merzas rejects D. Trump's threat to suspend economic ties with Spain
F. Merzas emphasizes the importance of including Spain in trade agreements with the EU after D. Trump's criticism of Spain during a recent meeting.
Trump: 'I will raise tariffs on existing trade agreements'... Differential charges by country within 5 months
Donald Trump announced plans to adjust trade agreements in favor of the U.S., implying increased tariffs, particularly targeting countries like South Korea, Japan, and the EU.
Brussels defends Spain after Trump's threats: "The Commission will always safeguard the interests of the EU"
The European Commission has defended Spain against threats from Donald Trump, urging him to respect the trade agreements between the EU and the US.
Spain reminds Trump that they are part of the EU
Spain has responded to President Trump's threats to cut trade agreements, asserting its role as a reliable trading partner within the EU framework.
Spain responds to Trump: – The USA must follow international law
Spain's government demands that the USA adhere to international laws and bilateral trade agreements after President Trump's threat of a trade halt due to Spain's refusal to allow U.S. military access for attacks on Iran.
Spain replies to Trump: 'Respect the bilateral agreements with the USA'
Spain has responded to former US President Donald Trump's statements regarding potential trade disruption, urging Washington to honor bilateral agreements with the European Union.
Geopolitical Change: Far Away from Trump: Canada Seeks New Friends
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is traveling to India, Australia, and Japan to establish trade agreements with countries that share similar values and challenges as Canada.
Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government
The article discusses the latest decisions made by President Javier Milei's government, including positive recognition from the European Union regarding trade agreements.
Argentina, the only country with agreements on both sides of the Atlantic
Argentina is uniquely positioned to establish significant trade agreements with both the United States and the European Union, representing a notable shift in its economic strategy.
Poilievre says he would only open critical mineral stockpile to allies without tariffs
Pierre Poilievre stated that a future Conservative government would only grant access to a national critical mineral stockpile to allies with free trade agreements in times of crisis.
Ecuador and Colombia Business Leaders Request Temporary Suspension of Tariffs and Duties While Governments Reach Agreements
Business associations from Ecuador and Colombia are urging their governments to halt tariff increases that are negatively impacting trade and production chains in both nations.
From EVs to steel, how China’s price-setting deals are easing trade tensions
China's recent price-setting agreements with South Korea and the EU aim to alleviate trade tensions by increasing export prices to prevent anti-dumping duties.
The European Union will begin applying the "Mercosur" agreement
The European Commission announced a temporary application of the Mercosur trade agreement, which faces criticism from French President Emmanuel Macron and requires full ratification from the European Parliament.
15% Tariff? The U.S. Has Not Yet Implemented It
The Trump administration has lowered the likelihood of a broad 15% tariff being enacted, linking its implementation to bilateral trade agreements.
India and Israel sign 16 agreements for defense and technological cooperation
India and Israel have signed 16 agreements to enhance their mutual defense and technological cooperation during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel.
TRUMP'S TARIFFS Illegal: Here are the Winners and Losers of the Tariff Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that many of Donald Trump's import tariffs are illegal impacts several countries and their trade agreements with the U.S.
White House: Discussions on Increasing Global Tariff to 15% Still Ongoing, Dependent on Agreement Situation
The U.S. White House stated that it is still considering raising global tariffs from 10% to 15%, contingent on existing negotiations and agreements.
‘Global Tariffs’ Only 15% for Some Countries? Grier: Higher Tariffs if Trade Agreements are Not Fulfilled
Jamie Grier from the U.S. Trade Representative's office announced plans to impose higher tariffs for certain countries, with a potential increase to over 15% if trade agreements are violated.
Trump does not give up: He will formalize his global tariff of 15% 'where appropriate' in the coming days
Donald Trump is set to increase his global tariff to 15%, aiming to maintain trade agreements while navigating recent judicial decisions.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to Israel
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Israel to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss trade agreements with Israeli leaders.
India's Path Amid 'Eroding Trust' in the Trump Administration: Insights from Foreign Policy Experts
The article explores how India's foreign policy is adapting amid perceived declines in trust in the Trump administration, focusing on expert opinions on India's strategic maneuvers and trade agreements.
Vertical Corridor: Long-term agreements with 4 countries for Atlantic SEE LNG Trade
Atlantic SEE LNG Trade signed long-term agreements for the sale of American LNG with four countries during an energy cooperation summit in Washington.
Prime Minister Takaichi Promises to 'Steadily Implement' Investment Agreements with the US Amid Trump Administration Tariffs
Prime Minister Takaichi discussed Japan's investment commitments to the US while addressing the impact of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
Is India in Donald Trump's Crosshairs? Understand the Implications of the US President's 'Higher Tariff' Threat
US President Donald Trump is threatening countries with higher tariffs following a Supreme Court decision that weakened his tariff authority and negotiating power.
South Korea, Brazil upgrade ties to ‘strategic partnership’ in Seoul
South Korea and Brazil have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership during a summit in Seoul, focusing on trade agreements and cooperation.
Trump threatens higher tariffs on countries that use SCOTUS ruling to back out of trade deals
President Trump has warned that countries attempting to exit trade agreements after a Supreme Court ruling will face significantly increased tariffs from the U.S.
Understand what happened after the US Supreme Court blocked Trump's tariffs
The US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump's global tariffs violated federal law, impacting his economic agenda and leaving international trade agreements uncertain.
US '10% Global Tariff' Effective... Trump: 'Higher Tariffs If You Play with Rulings'
Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 10% global tariff effective at midnight, warning countries that renegotiate trade agreements following a Supreme Court ruling will face higher tariffs.
Democrats bring tariff refund bill, Trump's warning - 'Heavy price to pay'
The U.S. Supreme Court annulled President Donald Trump's tariff-related decision, leading Trump to issue a stern warning to countries that withdraw from trade agreements.
Brazil is expected to be the country most benefited by changes in American tariffs; understand
Brazil stands to gain the most from changes in American tariff policy, which imposes a single 15% tariff on countries without trade agreements with the U.S.
EU hits pause on trade deal with US, Trump warns countries not to 'play games' after Supreme Court ruling
The EU has decided to pause ratification of its trade deal with the US following a Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs, while Trump cautions other nations to adhere to trade agreements.
East Africa: Uganda Secures Visa-Free Travel With Egypt and UAE
Uganda has secured visa-free travel agreements with Egypt and the United Arab Emirates for holders of diplomatic and official passports to enhance diplomatic relations and trade.
Trump threatens higher tariffs on countries that 'play games' with trade agreements
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned countries considering walking back trade agreements that they will face higher tariffs following a recent Supreme Court ruling.
SZ in the evening: News from February 23, 2026
The article highlights key news from February 23, 2026, including the EU's delays on trade agreements with the US, political pressures from the AfD in Germany, and unrest in Mexico following the death of a drug lord.
The European Parliament has suspended the approval of a trade agreement with the USA. New tariffs violate it, says committee chairman
The European Parliament has halted the approval of a trade agreement with the United States due to newly imposed tariffs that violate previous agreements.