26-10-2016 11:35 via au.finance.yahoo.com

Leaders press on with marathon EU-Canada trade talks

European leaders pressed on Wednesday with troubled negotiations for a landmark EU-Canada free trade deal as stubborn Belgian regions held out on key terms of the agreement.Canadian and European Union leaders warn that the EU's international standing, already battered by Britain's shock June Brexit vote, will suffer another blow if seven years of trade negotiations go to waste because of internal Belgian politics.EU leaders remained optimistic that Belgium's federal government could win over rec
Read more »