Unlocking Growth: The Role of Asian Trade Agreements for American Businesses
By leveraging Asia’s network of free trade agreements, US businesses can benefit from better access to the large Asian markets.
ASEAN, Canada Edge Closer to Concluding Free Trade Agreement
ASEAN and Canada have edged closer to concluding a free trade agreement with Canada officially achieving the strategic partnership status during the ASEAN Summit.
Boosting India-ASEAN Economic Collaboration: Key Highlights from PM Modi’s 12-Point Proposal
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended the annual ASEAN-India summit and the 18th East Asia summit held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Chris Devonshire-Ellis Discusses UK Joining The CPTPP On Nikkei Asia
The British government is keen to promote the CPTPP pact, noting that the Asia-Pacific bloc represents 12% of the global economy.
UAE and Thailand Explore Trade Agreement to Foster Bilateral Investments
Thailand and the UAE have agreed to launch negotiations to establish a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to expand bilateral trade and investment.
How RCEP Ratification Benefits the Philippines
The RCEP officially comes into force for the Philippines in early June and opens a gateway of opportunities for businesses and investors.
Examining Thailand’s Economic Revival and Investment Opportunities
Thailand’s economy is forecasted to grow between 2.7-3.6 percent, buoyed by an influx of foreign tourists and improving domestic consumption.
An Overview of Indonesia’s Double Tax Avoidance Agreements
Indonesia’s large number of double tax avoidance agreements (DTAA) eliminate double taxation for businesses and consumers.
An Overview of Indonesia’s Free Trade Agreements
Indonesia has signed a number of free trade agreements as an independent market as well as through its membership in ASEAN. These trade agreements provide businesses with improved market access for goods and services and investment opportunities.
Philippines Ratifies RCEP Agreement: Opportunities for Businesses
Having ratified the RCEP agreement in February, we discuss prospects in key growth sectors in the Philippines – agriculture, BPO, and electronics.