Economic Integration Efforts Press Onward in Asia-Pacific Region

March 16, 2017

The past week has seen a series of regional integration efforts continue among Asia-Pacific economies, including a two-day summit among the signatories of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and select other countries in the Chilean city of Viña del Mar, as well as meetings of other groupings on expanding trade and financial ties.

 

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Topics: MEGA-REGIONAL AGREEMENT REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (RTAS)

Regions: CHILE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (LAC) ASIA-PACIFIC

Authors: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICTSD)


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