Trade and Investment
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
(CPTPP)
UK formally expressed interest to join 31 January 2021; Philippines formally expressed interest to join 25 March 2021
Sources:
Signed and In Effect
Members
- Australia
- Brunei Darussalam
- Canada
- Chile
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Peru
- Singapore
- Viet Nam
Relevant Dates
- Signed and In Effect
2018-12-30 - Signed but not yet In Effect
2018-03-08 - Negotiations launched
2018-0-0 - Not yet notified to the WTO
News
- Indonesia formally requests to join Trans-Pacific trade pactReuters25 Sep 2024
- Vietnamese exports to Japan fetch over US$16 billion in eight-month periodVOV online16 Sep 2024
- [Canadian Minister for Export Promotion] Ng advances Canada’s trade priorities at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministers Responsible for Trade MeetingGovernment of Canada19 May 2024
- [Hong Kong, China] to expand free trade agreement network, says commerce chiefThe Standard - Hong Kong19 May 2024
Opinions and Editorials
- The CPTPP needs a shot in the arm; UK entry can provide itNikkei Asia23 May 2023
- UK has 'strong relationships' with ASEAN in trade, politics, defence: High Commissioner to SingaporeChannel News Asia13 Dec 2022
- Commentary: The US 'pivot to Asia' is back, but will it be enough?Channel News Asia20 Jun 2022
- Managing [People's Republic of] China's regional economic integrationEast Asia Forum28 Apr 2022
Studies and Research
- Economic Implications of RCEP for the EU and JapanPlummer, M. G. and P. A. PetriEuropean University Institute13 Sep 2021
- East Asia decouples from the United States: Trade war, COVID-19, and East Asia's new trade blocsP.A. Petri and M.G. PlummerPeterson Institute for International Economics1 Jun 2020
- Viet Nam: Deepening International Integration and Implementing the EVFTAThe World BankWorld Bank1 May 2020
