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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Mexico Central Bank Says Uber, Other Firms Interested in Mobile
Pay System
KFGO, March 22, 2019
UPS and Inception Collaborate to Make B2B E-Commerce Easier for Merchants
AJoT, March 21, 2019
Disney-Fox Deal is Complete, CEO Bob Iger’s Big Swing Could Change Media Industry
The Los Angeles Times, March 19, 2019
PepsiCo Announces Senior Leadership Appointments for Latin America Business
PepsiCo, March 18, 2019
Trade Policy
From the White House
Peter Navarro: “Why America Needs a Stronger Defense Industry”
March 20, 2019
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
March 20, 2019
Remarks by President Trump and President Bolsonaro of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Joint Press Conference
March 19, 2019
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce Releases Report on Driving Space Commerce Through Effective Spectrum Policy
March 26, 2019
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Economic Minister Paulo Guedes Announce New U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum Members
March 25, 2019
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Statement on USMCA and Drug Prices
March 25, 2019
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer Discusses Ongoing Trade Talks With China
NPR, March 25, 2019
2019 GSP Annual Product Review: 2018 Import Statistics Relating to Competitive Need Limitations (CNLs), De Minimis Waivers, and Product Redesignations
USTR, March 2019
From the U.S. Department of State
Joint Declaration Between Cyprus, Greece, Israel, and the United States After the Sixth Trilateral Summit
March 21, 2019
Joint Statement of the Third United States-Kuwait Strategic Dialogue: “Enhancing Our Strategic Partnership”
March 20, 2019
Joint Statement on Japan-United States Strategic Energy Partnership
March 19, 2019
From the World Trade Organization
U.S. Objection Over Venezuela Threatens to Halt WTO Trade Dispute
Reuters, March 26, 2019
What New WTO and OECD Status Would Mean for Brazil
MercoPress, March 22, 2019
DG Azevêdo in Brazil: Open Trade Policies Are Vital to Boost Competitiveness
March 21, 2019
South Sudan Kicks Off WTO Membership Negotiations
March 21, 2019
Brazil’s New Status Would Not Affect Prior Ag Commitments: WTO Chief
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Trade Agreements
Mexico Opposes U.S. Proposal for Steel, Aluminum Quotas
Reuters, March 25, 2019
Canada Links Trade-Deal Approval to Steel Tariffs
The Wall Street Journal, March 25, 2019
Crucial Analysis of New NAFTA Won't Help Trump Sell the Deal
Politico, March 25, 2019
Australia to Sign Free Trade Deal with Hong Kong
The Sydney Morning Herald, March 25, 2019
Japanese PM Abe May Meet Trump in April
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Mexico Signals Improved Ties with U.S. on Development, Trade
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Trump Clarifies Aim for FTA Talks with Japan
The Japan News, March 20, 2019
EU Leaders Will Ask Ministers to Clear Negotiating Mandates for U.S. Trade Talks
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Brazil Minister Says U.S. ‘Gesture’ on Beef Imports Insufficient
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Dairy Farmers, Supply Managed Sectors to Get $3.9B in Compensation for CETA, CPTPP – But Not NAFTA
Global News, March 19, 2019
Mexico and Brazil Reach Light-Vehicle Free Trade Agreement
Reuters, March 19, 2019
Federal
The U.S. is Losing the Nuclear Energy Export Race to China and Russia. Here’s the Trump Team’s Plan to Turn the Tide
CNBC, March 21, 2019
Slim Majority in U.S. See Trade as Benefitting American Workers
Gallup, March 21, 2019
California
New NAFTA Could Force California Lawmakers to Choose Between Helping Farmers or Labor
The Sacramento Bee, March 26, 2019
California Leads Presidential Election Landscape in 2020
CalChamber, March 20, 2019
More International Articles
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China
U.S. To Host Chinese Trade
Delegation Starting April 3
The Japan Times, March 24, 2019
Trump Push for China Trade Reform
Draws Wide Support at Home, Abroad
Reuters, March 24, 2019
China Pledges Openness in Hopes
of Reaching a Trade Deal
The New York Times, March 24, 2019
Former Chinese, US Officials Joust
Over China’s Role on the World Stage
South China Morning Post, March 24, 2019
Obama’s TPP Would’ve Helped Limit China
The Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2019
China Trade Deal Likely; Automakers
Can Avoid Tariffs With U.S. Plants
Reuters, March 22, 2019
Trump Wants China to ‘Double or Triple’ Its
Offer to Buy US Goods in Trade Negotiations
CNBC, March 21, 2019
Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay Until
China Complies With Deal
Bloomberg, March 20, 2019
China’s ‘Unprecedented and Sufficient’ Tax Cut
Still Does Not Do Enough for Small Manufacturers
South China Morning Post, March 20, 2019
Agricultural Markets Rally
as China Looks at TPP Compliance
Born2Invest, March 19, 2019
High-Level US and China Trade
Talks to Resume Next Week
AP, March 19, 2019
Trade Talks Are in Final Stages, But There
is Still Fear China May Walk Back Concessions
CNBC, March 19, 2019
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Brexit
House of Commons Takes Control of Brexit
Politico, March 25, 2019
Brexit: Not Enough Support for
Brexit Deal Vote Yet, Says PM
BBC, March 25, 2019
UK Gets Brief Extension to Withdraw
from EU As ‘Cliff-Edge’ Date Delayed
NPR, March 22, 2019
May gets two-week Brexit
reprieve from impatient EU
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Tusk Says Short Delay Requires
Deal to Be Done: Brexit Update
Bloomberg, March 20, 2019
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Caribbean Islands Becoming Hot Spots for Chinese Investment
Roll Call, March 25, 2019
IMF Says Euro-Area Economy is Vulnerable When Downturn Strikes
Bloomberg, March 25, 2019
Digital Economy Will Represent Over Half of Latin America’s GDP By 2022
ZDNet, March 22, 2019
Manufacturing Slump Deals Another Blow to Europe’s Economic Outlook
Bloomberg, March 22, 2019
AmCham EU CEO Emphasizes Opportunities US Business Bring to Europe
The Financial, March 21, 2019
Brazil Aims at Trade Reaching 30 Percent of GDP By 2022
Reuters, March 20, 2019
Indonesia Threatens to Ban European Goods in Dispute Over Palm Oil
Bloomberg, March 20, 2019
Italy to Join China’s Belt and Road Initiative Over US Worry
AP, March 19, 2019
The World’s Least-Loved Trade May Be Set for a Recovery
Bloomberg, March 19, 2019
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