Articles in English
Rapsi | 23-Oct-2019
The Supreme Court of Russia denied a motion lodged by Ukraine demanding reconsideration of a ruling in Ukraine’s $112 million dispute with Russia’s Tatneft oil company.
The Hindu Business Line | 22-Oct-2019
Indian negotiators are in Bangkok trying to insert crucial provisions in the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) pact.
keywords:
agriculture | farmers | food ,
India ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
RCEP ,
rules of origin
Reuters | 22-Oct-2019
Barrick Gold Corp said it had reached a deal to settle a long-running tax dispute between Tanzania and mining group Acacia.
Express Tribune | 21-Oct-2019
International institutions, through high-level backdoor contacts, have agreed to waive off the $1.2 billion penalty Pakistan has to pay to Turkey’s Karkey, senior lawyer Babar Awan said.
Euractiv | 21-Oct-2019
A global rise in investor lawsuits against nation-sates is putting climate protection laws under threat, activists warn.
People Dispatch | 21-Oct-2019
Negotiators representing 16 countries have been tasked with arriving at an agreement on the controversial Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership by October 19 but trade unions say the deal has grave consequences.
AFTINET | 21-Oct-2019
Organisations representing millions of Australians wrote to Labor MPs last week asking them to implement their policies against harmful proposals including special rights for foreign investors to sue governments for millions over domestic laws.
keywords:
actions | resistance ,
Australia ,
Hong Kong ,
Indonesia ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
Peru
Balkan Insight | 18-Oct-2019
Montenegro claimed victory after an international arbitration court declined to rule on a reported 600-million-euro claim brought by Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska.
Gibson Dunn | 18-Oct-2019
Argentina introduced a number of new restrictions on foreign currency transactions, reversing its four-year-old policy that had eliminated such controls, which may give rise to investment treaty claims by foreign investors.
keywords:
Argentina ,
finance | banking | taxes ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
Tanzania ,
Venezuela
CIDSE | 16-Oct-2019
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