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Negotiations on e-commerce continue, eyeing a consolidated text by the end of the year

“Facilitators of small group discussions reported on the work done in between plenary meetings to further streamline text proposals in the areas of spam, source code, open government data, trade facilitation in goods, services market access, electronic signatures and authentication, and online consumer protection.”

[World Trade Organization]

U.S. appeals WTO ruling faulting Trump's China tariffs

“By filing an appeal with nowhere for the appeal to be heard, Washington has in effect blocked China’s ability to move forward and request financial compensation for the US activities deemed illegal by the DSB.”

[AFP]

UK signs trade agreement with Japan

“The trade deal now needs parliamentary approval in both countries. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told reporters that it will be presented to lawmakers very quickly in order to come into force on January 1, 2021.”

[Euronews]

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