CETA BACK ON TRACK – BUT WILL IT BE FULLY IMPLEMENTED? AND WILL IT APPLY IN BRITAIN?
October 1st, 2016
BRITISH company boards will have another Brexit-related issue to consider now that the European Union (EU) appears set to approve the controversial Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada. Will it apply in Britain once the UK quits the EU? And how much of the deal will apply, provisionally, in the meantime?
After a week of high political drama in Belgium, it would appear that CETA is back on track for implementation.
A European Commission official told Financial Director today (October 28) that as the Belgian government has struck a ...
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