Catégorie Trade

La Presse – Libre-échange : la fin des portes closes

Les derniers jours ont été si éprouvants pour les négociateurs de l’accord de libre-échange entre l’Union européenne et le Canada qu’on peut se demander si ce traité sera le dernier du genre… ou le premier d’un nouveau genre.

Cayman Finance – Britain’s Brexit vote opens way for a regulatory rethink

In June, as the world well knows now, the people of Britain voted to leave the European Union. At least some of the popular animus toward the vote was a revulsion of regulatory harmonization. People were fed up with the European Commission’s one-size-fits-all approach toward matters as diverse as weights and measures, bank capital asset […]

BBC World Service – Pascal Lamy, the former director of WTO, on trade deals.

Is Globalisation in reverse? After more than 7 years of negotiations a free trade deal between the European Union and Canada now appears to be going ahead.

CNN – U.S. public opinion is not anti-trade

The former Head of the World Trade Organisation is adamant that public opinion on both sides of the Atlantic remains firmly in favour of trade deals.

euronews. – Europe views the US election – global conversation

The gloves are certainly off in the US election – and beyond the acrimony – whether it’s Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump in the White House – the result will inevitably have global implications. What does this vote mean for Europe, an historically close ally of the United States?   Watch the replay in French

Nikkei – 前WTO事務局長パスカル.ラミー氏