China’s Ministry of Commerce has published the ‘Measures for Industrial and Supply Chain Security Investigations,’ establishing a formal framework for conducting security reviews of industrial and supply chains. The regulations likely define procedures, scope, and enforcement mechanisms for supply chain security assessments. This represents a new regulatory tool that could affect market access and trade […]
USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer led a U.S. delegation to India for bilateral trade agreement negotiations. The talks represent a formal round of negotiations toward a U.S.-India trade deal. No specific outcomes are detailed in the snippet, but the engagement is a named, structured trade negotiation event.
The UK and Malaysia have officially launched negotiations on a bilateral Digital Trade Agreement aimed at removing barriers to digital trade and enabling UK exporters to expand into Malaysian high-tech markets. The announcement marks a formal start to structured talks on digital trade rules between the two countries.
The 15th round of Korea-China FTA follow-up negotiations on services, investment, and finance is being held in Beijing from June 22-26, 2026. Delegations of about 30 officials are led by Korea’s Director General for Trade Negotiations and China’s Ministry of Commerce counterpart. Negotiations began in March 2018 following the FTA’s 2015 entry into force, but […]
The WTO Committee on Balance of Payments Restrictions held consultations on 22 June 2026 reviewing a US 10% import surcharge imposed to address its balance-of-payments deficit. The US presented a statement and responded to member questions, with IMF input on the US BOP situation also considered. The US indicated the temporary measure is expected to […]
China’s Ministry of Commerce, National Development and Reform Commission, and Ministry of Finance jointly issued an action plan to stabilize and improve foreign investment. The plan likely includes specific measures on market access, investment facilitation, and sector-specific policies for foreign enterprises. This is a formal policy document with named measures affecting foreign capital entry conditions.
China’s Ministry of Commerce announced the addition of 10 US entities to China’s export control restricted list. The measure imposes export control restrictions on these named American companies. This is a formal regulatory action under China’s Export Control Law.
USTR Ambassador Greer will travel to New Delhi to meet Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to discuss the U.S.-India Joint Statement and Interim Agreement as part of broader bilateral trade agreement negotiations. He will also travel to Uzbekistan, likely for related trade discussions. The visit reflects active FTA negotiation progress between the two countries.
Official joint minutes from the third UK-New Zealand FTA Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee and second Labour Subcommittee meeting held on 24 March 2026. The document covers discussions, main points, and recommendations from both subcommittees operating under the bilateral FTA framework.
Japan and Russia held the 42nd session of their bilateral fisheries commission to negotiate coastal and offshore fishing arrangements. The meeting covered access quotas and conditions for Japanese fishing vessels in Russian waters. Specific allocations and operational terms were agreed upon for the fishing season.