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Future-oriented technology analysis (FTA) is a collective term from futures studies for analyzing future technology and its consequences. [1][2] It includes technology intelligence, technology forecasting, technology roadmapping, technology assessment, and technology foresight.
A free trade agreement (FTA) or treaty is an agreement according to international law to form a free-trade area between the cooperating states. There are two types of trade agreements: bilateral and multilateral.
A bilateral free trade agreement is between two sides, where each side could be a country (or other customs territory), a trade bloc or an informal group of countries, and creates a free trade area. Note that every customs union, common market, economic union, customs and monetary union and economic and monetary union is also a free trade area, and there are several fully multilateral free ...
The impetus for a North American free trade zone began with U.S. president Ronald Reagan, who made the idea part of his campaign when he announced his candidacy for the presidency in November 1979. [13] Canada and the United States signed the Canada–United States Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in 1988, and shortly afterward Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari decided to approach U.S ...
Free trade agreements or free trade areas are listed as follows: List of multilateral free trade agreements List of bilateral free trade agreements
The United States is party to many free trade agreements (FTAs) worldwide. Beginning with the Theodore Roosevelt administration, the United States became a major player in international trade, especially with its neighboring territories in the Caribbean and Latin America. The United States helped negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (later the World Trade Organization).
The China–Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF, Chinese: 中国－阿拉伯国家合作论坛) is a formal dialogue initiative between China and the Arab League established in 2004. [1] It serves as the primary multilateral coordination mechanism between China and the Arab states.
The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes was founded in 2000 and restructured in September 2009. It consists of OECD member countries as well as other jurisdictions that have agreed to implement tax related transparency and information exchange. [2] The forum works under the auspices of the OECD and G20. Its mission is to "implement the international ...