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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Telefónica and Huawei Extends the Evolution of LTE Networks in Bogotá, Monterrey and Rio de Janeiro after Initial Developments in Munich
Huawei, February 23, 2018
Boeing, Lockheed Interested in Launching Rockets from Brazil, Minister Says
Reuters, February 22, 2018
Mexico’s Televisa to Create Content for Amazon Prime
Reuters, February 22, 2018
UPS to Deploy First Electric Truck to Rival Cost of Conventional Fuel Vehicles
AJoT, February 22, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
Remarks by President Trump at 2018 White House Business Session with Governors
February 26, 2018
President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Strengthens the United States-Australia Alliance and Close Economic Partnership
February 23, 2018
Enhancing U.S. Trade in a Global Economy
February 21, 2018
Growing the American Economy: The Economic Report of the President
February 21, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Secretary Ross: “A Bright Future for U.S. Leadership of Space Commerce”
February 21, 2018
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Final Antidumping Duty Determinations on Biodiesel From Argentina and Indonesia
February 21, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
United States and Australia Intensify Cooperation on Digital Trade
February 23, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
Opening of U.S. Embassy Jerusalem
February 23, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
Viet Nam Initiates WTO Complaint Against United States Over Seafood Import Measures
February 27, 2018
DG Azevêdo Tells EU Ministers: This is the Time to Invest in the WTO
February 26, 2018
Launch of New Portal to Raise Awareness of Trade Development in Least-Developed Countries
February 26, 2018
India Calls for Changes in WTO to Transform World Economy
The Economic Times, February 25, 2018
WTO Chief Roberto Azevedo Warns of Increased Risk of ‘Trade Wars’
Deutsche Welle, February 24, 2018
Trade Facilitation Agreement Marks First Anniversary Since Entry Into Force
February 22, 2018
South Korea Launches WTO Trade Challenge Against U.S. Duties
Reuters, February 20, 2018
From the International Trade Administration
Ready to Grow Your International Business? Find the Right Market with Video Series
February 27, 2018
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA
Seventh Round of NAFTA
Negotiations Begins Today (2/26)
CalChamber, February 26, 2018
President Trump Signs Report Contradicting
His Statements on Trade with Canada
CTV News, February 26, 2018
Automakers Say Trump’s Anti-NAFTA
Push Could Upend Their Industry
NPR, February 26, 2018
American CEOs Say They’re Ready
to Bring Jobs Home if NAFTA Dies
Bloomberg, February 26, 2018
NAFTA Talks Go Into Their Seventh
Round. Canada Isn’t Optimistic.
The Washington Post, February 25, 2018
New NAFTA Talks Aim to Clear
Pathway to Toughest Issues
Reuters, February 24, 2018
White House Shelves Tentative
Plan for Mexican Leader Visit
The Sacramento Bee, February 24, 2018
If Trump Rips Up NAFTA, Canada
May Shrug, Not Shudder
The New York Times, February 24, 2018
Low Mexico Wages Are NAFTA
Death Knell, House Democrats Say
Bloomberg, February 24, 2018
RBC Chief Says Some Commercial
Clients Are Anxious About NAFTA
Bloomberg, February 23, 2018
Breakdown in NAFTA Could Hinder
New Tax Reform Law, Gov. Rick Snyder Cautions
Politico, February 23, 2018
With Elections to Win, One NAFTA
Team May Prefer to Keep Talking
Bloomberg, February 23, 2018
As Trump Trashes NAFTA, Mexico
Turns to Brazilian Corn
Reuters, February 22, 2018
Mexico’s Pro-Business Candidate
Wants to Double Minimum Wage
Bloomberg, February 21, 2018
U.S., Canada Trade Disputes Between
Ottawa and Washington Aren’t Just National
Stratfor, February 21, 2018
New TPP Could Hurt NAFTA Talks Because of Impact on U.S.: Auto Sector
CBC, February 21, 2018
As Food Trade Ballooned Under
NAFTA, So Did Mexican Waistlines
Bloomberg, February 21, 2018
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TPP Can’t Be Redone to Please US, Chilean President Says
Nikkei Asian Review, February 27, 2018
Are We Witnessing the End of KORUS?
AJoT, February 26, 2018
UK Again Denies US Free Trade Deal is a Threat to Food Standards
Food Navigator, February 26, 2018
Turnbull Ends U.S. visit, Failing to Persuade Trump to Revive TPP Negotiations
XinhuaNet, February 26, 2018
Leaked Docs Show EU Capitals Considering Trade Deal with UK
The Sun, February 22, 2018
Australian Leader to Raise China, Trans-Pacific Trade Deal in Trump Talks
Reuters, February 21, 2018
South Korea Will Sign Trade Deals with Five Central American Countries
CNBC, February 20, 2018
EU, Mexico Say Progress Made After Trade Talks, Deal Not Yet Finalized
Reuters, February 20, 2018
Final Version of Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Released, Rules Pushed By U.S. on Ice
Reuters, February 20, 2018
Japan Hopes U.S. Returns to TPP But Overhaul Tough
Reuters, February 19, 2018
Federal
Trump Set to Promote Trade Hawk Peter Navarro
The Wall Street Journal, February 25, 2018
U.S. To Discuss Trade Disputes with China Economic Official Next Week
Reuters, February 23, 2018
Trump Favors Commerce’s Harshest Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Sources Say
Bloomberg, February 23, 2018
Foreign Leaders Seek Fresh Ties with US Governors, Mayors
AP, February 22, 2018
U.S. Treasury Official Says Era of Congratulating China is Over
Bloomberg, February 21, 2018
California
Trump ‘Gets What You’re Saying’: Agriculture Secretary Talks Immigration, Water and Food Stamps on California Tour
The Los Angeles Times, February 21, 2018
More International Articles
EU Doesn’t Buy U.S. Claim That Steel Imports Undermine Security
Bloomberg, February 26, 2018
China Pushes Back Against Criticism of Plan for Xi to Stay in Power
Reuters, February 25, 2018
China Proposes Removal of Two-Term Limit, Potentially Paving Way for President Xi Jinping to Stay On
The Washington Post, February 25, 2018
In America’s Absence, Japan Takes the Lead on Asian Free Trade
The Washington Post, February 22, 2018
Latin American Officials Eye How NAFTA Could Impact Trade Agreements with the U.S.
World Trade Online, February 22, 2018
U.S. Tells India to Cut Tariffs as Trade Friction Heats Up
Reuters, February 22, 2018
Why Tech Secrets, Not Steel, Could Cause the Real Clash Between the U.S. and China
CNN, February 21, 2018
New Zealand Says Pacific Trade Deal Will Boost GDP 1 Percent
The Sacramento Bee, February 20, 2018
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