EghtesadOnline: A temporary agreement on establishing a free trade zone between the Eurasian Economic Union and Iran is expected to be signed in 2017, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission Board Tigran Sargsyan said on Monday.

EghtesadOnline: The looming failure of free trade talks with the European Union would derail Canada's push to reduce its dependence on the United States and potentially complicate negotiations with other nations, such as India and China.

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said Iran is willing to sign a deal with Iraq to drop customs tariffs between the two countries.

EghtesadOnline: The European Union and Canada signed a free trade agreement on Sunday that aims to generate jobs and growth though it must still clear some 40 national and regional parliaments in Europe in the coming years to enter fully into force.

EghtesadOnline: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told his British counterpart Theresa May he would like to see the two countries strike a free trade deal as soon as possible following Britain’s vote to leave the EU, May’s office said on Sunday.