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Sumedha Pal
AIKS to Hold Nationwide Protests Against RCEP on Nov 4
28 Oct 2019
Ahead of formalisation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) pact in Bangkok, farmers across India are staging protests urging India not sign the pact.
Benny Kuruvilla
India’s RCEP Dilemma: Is There a Way Out?
19 Oct 2019
India’s difficulty in acceding to the mega regional free trade agreement, RCEP, currently being negotiated among 16 Asia-Pacific nations, is reflective of a deep malaise in not just its trade policy…
Newsclick Report
India’s Dairy Sector Raises Concerns Over the Implications of RCEP
09 Sep 2019
If even 5% of New Zealand’s dairy exports finds their way into India with the trade agreement, that would amount to $270 million which is nearly 10 times of India’s current imports.
Benny Kuruvilla
RCEP is Intended to Prevent Government Regulation and Maximize Private Profit
27 Jul 2018
Newsclick and Peoples Dispatch discuss the context in which the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is being negotiated
Newsclick & Peoples Dispatch
RCEP: People’s Movements Resist Free Trade Agreement
25 Jul 2018
Here's how the deal will affect billions in 16 countries.
Pavan Kulkarni
Organizations oppose Secretive Negotiations Around RCEP Trade Agreement
20 Jul 2018
A report released on Friday says the public consultation around the deal has been extremely poor, while corporations have had undue influence on the discussions and the agenda
Newsclick Report
Unions and Citizens Together Can Reclaim Public Services and Fight RCEP
26 Jul 2017
Across the Asia-Pacific region, over the past two and a half decades, the private sector has grown exponentially. This led to widespread privatisation and a decreased role of the state in the…
Newsclick Team
"Can't Trade with our Lives and Livelihood" - Hyderabad Says No to RCEP
25 Jul 2017
People march in Hyderabad against Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership with the slogan "You can't trade with our lives and livelihoods."
P.G. Ambedkar
Why the Secrecy around RCEP Negotiations?
25 Jul 2017
WTO 2.0 negotiations in the form of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) are taking place in Hyderabad. The RCEP comprises of 16 countries (10 ASEAN members + China, India, Australia,…
Newsclick, Public Services International, Transnational Institute and Focus on the Global South
Who Benefits from RCEP - the World’s Largest Free Trade Agreement?
21 Jul 2017
This collaborative video - from Newsclick, Public Services International, Transnational Institute and Focus on the Global South – highlights various critical aspects of RCEP, the world’s largest mega…