Another round of negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership concluded recently in Maui, Hawaii Islands, USA. The 12 countries represented (Australia, Brunei, Chile, United States, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, Canada and Mexico) decided to continue discussions on a bilateral basis with the firm intention of passing a number "limited" differences that have not yet been dispelled.
This has been excerpted from the 10 August 2015 edition of El Economista and is available in its entirety at:
http://www.eleconomistaamerica.cl/economia-eAm-chile/noticias/6928789/08/15/Acuerdo-Transpacifico-continua-en-compas-de-espera.html#.Kku8nNsQe6T9Ave