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UK joins super-trade deal with countries including Mexico, Vietnam and Chile

The country will become the first in Europe to join the huge trade bloc in the Indo-Pacific, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak says ‘fantastic progress’ made in CPTPP trade bloc talks

Britain is expected to be welcomed into the Indo-Pacific trading pact as soon as this week.

The Independent UK

What is the CPTPP? UK signs treaty to join trans-Pacific trade pact

Here’s all you need to know about the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Evening Standard

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Ministers to discuss UK joining Pacific trade pact this week, says Downing Street

Trade agreement could give UK tariff-free access to market worth 13% of global GDP

Evening Standard

Trade Secretary heads to Mexico to push for 'Brexit-win' trade deals

Kemi Badenoch will discuss the UK’s accession to 11-nation trading bloc and a new trade deal with Mexico

Wales Online

Trade Secretary heads to Mexico hoping to make progress on ‘post-Brexit wins’

Kemi Badenoch said talks with counterparts will touch on the UK joining the CPTPP trade bloc and updating Britain’s trade deal with Mexico.

The Independent UK

Australian minister urges greater U.S. economic engagement with Indo-Pacific

Australia's Foreign Minister on Wednesday praised Washington's commitment to Indo-Pacific security but said its departure from a regional trade pact was still being felt and that enhanced U.S. economic engagement with the region should be a priority.

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Albanese says Australia is unlikely to support Taiwan's push to join Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Anthony Albanese says Australia is unlikely to support Taiwan's efforts to join the CPTPP trade bloc on the basis that it is not a "recognised" nation-state.

ABC News

Chilean lawmakers approve Trans-Pacific Partnership

Chile's congress voted to approve the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade deal on Tuesday after four years of legislative debate.

Reuters

Malaysia ratifies trans-Pacific trade pact

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's cabinet has agreed to ratify the Comprehensive And Progressive Agreement For Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the trade ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

British investors could sue Australia over climate action if UK joins trans-Pacific trade pact

British oil and gas miner Rockhopper Explorations last month won £210 million plus interest (about A$360 million) in compensation over Italy’s 2015 ban on oil and gas drilling within its territorial seas.

The Conversation

New Zealand’s Ardern to discuss Asia-Pacific outreach with Biden

Ardern’s White House visit comes after New Zealand leader urged US to return to sweeping regional trade pact.

Al Jazeera

Behind the scenes: Thailand's IPEF talks

At the weekly cabinet meeting last week, item No.15 was one of the most important issues up for discussion. This concerned a planned statement on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) proposed by US President Joe Biden. The cabinet was quick to agree that Thailand was named as a…

Bangkok Post

Challenges for Asean

Over two years after the coronavirus emerged, countries across Asia are slowly beginning to recover. In Southeast Asia, economic growth is projected to pick up to 5.1% this year, from 3.2% in 2021. With 400 million people, or 59% of the population, fully vaccinated, many economies are well on the…

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