Stuck between major trade deals

December 11, 2015

The global trade system of the future will be determined by two mega-bilateral deals, the Transpacific Trade Partnership (TPP), for which negotiations have basically been completed, and the Transatlantic and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for which several more rounds of talks will be needed to complete the deal.

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Topics: MEGA-REGIONAL AGREEMENT REGULATORY CONVERGENCE

Regions: ASIA-PACIFIC

Authors: BANGKOK POST

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