EU and CPTPP agree to progress with "historic" digital trade deal, Canada's international trade minister says The European Union and the parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership agreed on Friday to move ​forward with reaching a "historic" digital trade agreement bet...

The European Union and the parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership agreed on Friday to move ​forward with reaching a "historic" digital trade agreement between both ​trading blocs.

#europe #cptpp #digitaltrade

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UK, Singapore Seal Digital Trade Agreement UK and Singapore accelerate a bilateral digital trade pact reported Mar 28, 2026; the move responds to WTO deadlock among 164 members and targets cross-border data rules.

UK, Singapore Seal Digital Trade Agreement: UK and Singapore accelerate a bilateral digital trade pact reported Mar 28, 2026; the move responds to WTO deadlock among 164 members and targets cross-border data rules. 👈 Read full analysis #DigitalTrade #UKSingapore #CrossBorderData #TradeAgreement #WTO

WTO Adopts First Global Digital Trade Rules WTO members advanced baseline digital trade rules on Mar 28, 2026 (Investing.com); compare EU DMA (2022) and CPTPP (2018) for likely effects on cross-border data flows.

WTO Adopts First Global Digital Trade Rules: WTO members advanced baseline digital trade rules on Mar 28, 2026 (Investing.com); compare EU DMA (2022) and CPTPP (2018) for likely effects on cross-border data flows. 👈 Read full analysis #DigitalTrade #WTO #GlobalTrade #TradeRules #CrossBorderData

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Co-authored w/ Carolina von der Weid & Marília Maciel: our Diplomacy.edu piece on #WTO Ministerial—digital trade crossroads.

Bridge divides w/ ICT for developing nations (Africa case), eye MC14 for liberalization/tax balance.

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Digital Trade: The New Battlefield Nobody’s Talking About A new Hinrich Foundation report maps 2,587 #digitaltrade commitments across 163 agreements. While the #US bulldozes bilateral deals, the world quietly builds multilateral frameworks. The room is getting built without Washington. #globalTrade #dataflows #CPTPP

A new Hinrich Foundation report maps 2,587 #digitaltrade commitments across 163 agreements. While the #US bulldozes bilateral deals, the world quietly builds multilateral frameworks. The room is getting built without Washington. #globalTrade #dataflows #CPTPP

Cross-Border Data Governance & International Digital Trade Law: Building Trust in a Borderless Digital Economy Data is flowing across borders more than ever and accounts for a significant portion of international trade in the digital economy today. From a small e-commerce seller in India to a multinational firm, there is not one digital transaction which does not depend on cross-border data flow. The key question: How do we regulate data across borders in a way that builds trust, establishes privacy and security, while still complying with different laws on the books?

Most businesses, scaling fast—but ignoring:cross-border data laws & digital trade regulations.https://t.ly/q0W4S

#DataGovernance #CrossBorderData #DigitalTrade #DataPrivacy #TechPolicy #GlobalBusiness #CyberSecurity #StartupTips #DigitalEconomy #Compliance #FutureOfTech #Innovation #BusinessGrowth

Economia digital na encruzilhada | Outras Palavras Conferência na OMC traz oportunidades. Em jogo, moratória de tributação sobre comércio eletrônico, com potencial de atingir as big techs. Renovação não contribui para debate regulatório. África aprese...

Escrevo com Marília Maciel e Carolina von der Weid artigo sobre a próxima conferência ministerial da World Trade Organization (OMC) e suas implicações para a economia digital, o Brasil e o Sul Global.

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#digitaltrade #digitaleconomy #GlobalSouth #Brazil #Africa

Why Digital Services Like Coupang Are Central to the U.S.-Korea Trade Deal - CCIA As U.S. and South Korean negotiators work to implement their new trade agreement, policymakers in Washington should be asking a simple but uncomfortable

Digital services are often overlooked in traditional trade circles, but the math says they’re central to our economic future and provide one-third of all revenue from Korea. Check out the latest from @econwags: ccianet.org/articles/why... #DigitalTrade

US backs digital tariff ban as India resists - Yes Punjab News US lawmakers seek permanent WTO ban on digital tariffs before MC14, with India’s opposition a major hurdle.

US backs digital tariff ban as India resists yespunjab.com?p=229634

#WTO #DigitalTrade #MC14 #USTradePolicy #IndiaUS #Ecommerce #Tariffs #GlobalTrade #AdrianSmith #ITIF #TradePolicy #Semiconductors #AIeconomy #FarmSubsidies #WorldEconomy

Why Digital Services Like Coupang Are Central to the U.S.-Korea Trade Deal - CCIA As U.S. and South Korean negotiators work to implement their new trade agreement, policymakers in Washington should be asking a simple but uncomfortable

Full analysis here: ccianet.org/articles/why... #DigitalTrade #TradePolicy

Did you know digital services are the single largest source of U.S. commercial revenue in South Korea? Companies like @Coupang are the backbone of the U.S.-Korea trade relationship. It's time trade policy reflects this digital reality. Read more: ccianet.org/articles/why... #DigitalTrade

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EU and Canada eye digital trade deal, in wake of US hostility The commissioned announced Friday, that the EU and Canada have begun to negotiate a so-called ‘Digital Trade Agreement’, with the aim of boosting legal certainty and fair digital trade across the Atla...

1️⃣ The #EU and #Canada have officially launched negotiations for a new Digital Trade Agreement. Amid rising transatlantic trade tensions and US hostility, this pact aims to secure legal certainty and ensure fair digital trade. #DigitalTrade 🌍

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Making the comprehensive agreement (CETA) even more comprehensive (comprehensiver?) #digitaltrade

Issues of particular concern include heavy-handed application of digital competition regulations and proposed revenue transfers from video streaming services. By properly addressing these issues, Germany and the U.S. can help restore stability to transatlantic trade. #DigitalTrade #Streaming 2/2

CCIA's Jonathan McHale (top-middle) at the at the Washington International Trade Conference.

Dismantling global barriers to #DigitalTrade is essential to ensuring strong returns on investment in digital services.“ You can't get a return unless you reach global markets, and unless these barriers are addressed, the ability for the US to offer these... 1/2

2026 Washington International Trade Conference - WITA The Washington International Trade Conference brings together leaders in international trade from across the U.S. and around the world to explore the trade landscape and look toward the future of...

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⚖️ Data drives #DigitalTrade & economic growth, but governments must balance openness with regulation.

Join our webinar on March 6 to explore emerging rules on cross-border data flow, their impacts, and challenges for developing countries.

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📢 Final reminder for #DigitalTrade professionals:

We’re just hours away from TradeExperettes’ “Digital Road to Yaoundé” webinar (15:00 CET).

Join the discussion on trade, AI, and inclusive growth ahead of #WTO MC14.

Register now ⬇️
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📢 #DigitalTrade professionals:

Ahead of #WTO MC14, join TradeExperettes’ “Digital Road to Yaoundé” webinar on 12 Feb, 15:00 CET for a timely discussion:

“Trade & Frontier Technologies: Harnessing AI for Inclusive Growth.”

🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eqfExspQ

TrendWatch: Deals With US, EU, Australia: Joining The Dots Of India's Trade Arc

4/4 Mukherjee weighs potential gains from these deals with concerns of WTO compliance, US protectionism, and fast changing geopolitical dynamics

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⚓The Death of Doubloons and the Rise of the Phantom Merchant: a Digital Curse Upon the Isles

📜Read: thescallywag.online/go/ba3d6eb0

#pirate #merchanteconomics #DigitalTrade #UnitedKingdom #Ecommerce #BritishHighStreet #ContactlessPayments #UkConsumer

KPDN Proposes Integrated ODR Platform to Strengthen E-Commerce Regulatory Reforms KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has proposed the establishment of an integrated Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform as part of its efforts to reform Malaysia’s e-commerce regulatory framework. Domestic Trade Minister Armizan Mohd Ali said the proposal was one of the key findings from a comprehensive study conducted …

KPDN Proposes Integrated ODR Platform to Strengthen E-Commerce Regulatory Reforms #ECommerce #OnlineDisputeResolution #RegulatoryReform #DigitalTrade #Malaysia

Daily News 02 \/ 02 \/ 2026 EU–Singapore digital trade agreement enters into force\nYesterday, the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) entered into force. It is the EU\'s first-ever standalone bilateral digital trade agre...

🇪🇺🇸🇬 The EU–Singapore Digital Trade Agreement has entered into force—the EU’s first standalone digital trade deal. It eases cross-border digital transactions, protects consumers & data, bans unjustified data localisation, and boosts legal certainty for businesses. #DigitalTrade #EU

The EU and Brazil conclude agreements to create the biggest area of free and safe data flows in the world Today, the European Commission and Brazil adopted mutual adequacy decisions, confirming that their levels of data protection are comparable. Recognising the high data protection standards that protect...

🇪🇺🇧🇷 The EU and Brazil adopted mutual data adequacy decisions, creating the world’s largest area of free and safe data flows. Businesses and researchers can now exchange data without extra hurdles—boosting digital trade for 670M people. #DataProtection #GDPR #DigitalTrade

LVG recorded an additional revenue of RM817 million in 2025 KUALA LUMPUR: Low Value Goods (LVG) will record additional revenue collection of RM817 million in 2025, up from RM476 million in 2024 since its implementation, said the Finance Ministry. The ministry said the increase reflected increasingly stable compliance among overseas sellers who sell goods directly to consumers in Malaysia through online platforms. It said the LVG at a rate of 10 percent, effective from Jan 1, 2024, is a government measure to broaden the tax base fairly and address tax imbalances in cross-border digital trade. “This approach is also in line with international practice, as many countries implement tax mechanisms […]

LVG recorded an additional revenue of RM817 million in 2025 #LowValueGoods #TaxRevenue #Ecommerce #MalaysiaFinance #DigitalTrade

As #AI now underpins everything from search and e-commerce to R&D and cloud services, U.S. leadership in AI and #DigitalTrade is inseparable, cementing America’s global tech and competitiveness edge. Read more: ccianet.org/library/ccia...

CCIA Statement for the Record: Committee on Ways & Means, Subcommittee on Trade Hearing on Maintaining American Innovation and Technology Leadership - CCIA Computer & Communication Industry Association

Ahead of the Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee hearing on “Maintaining American Innovation and Technology Leadership” last week, CCIA submitted a statement for the record urging action against the growing wave of global #DigitalTrade barriers that undermine U.S. innovation and competitiveness... 1/2