It's the "Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership" , the CPTPP. It's been billed as a "next-generation" agreement, covering 11 nations and featuring a suite of comprehensive trade liberalisation measures, including tariff elimination, investment protection, and a raft of strong rules and regulations on services trade.

One year after its coming into force, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has initially brought about positive effects for foreign trade activities; however, many opportunities from the agreement have not been fully explored.

Exports from Vietnam to members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) increased sharply in 2019, according to a report from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT).

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has been in force for Vietnam for 1.5 years, but the utilization efficiency has not been as expected. To avoid wasting opportunities from this FTA, along with the change of propaganda and support of State management agencies, the business community must improve its initiative and really participate.

A series of high profile officials in Beijing have recently voiced openness about China joining a trans-Pacific trade pact abandoned by the United States in one of the first acts of Donald Trump’s presidency.

Thailand will take until September to study whether to join a trans-Pacific free trade agreement, potentially missing a window for entry this year amid widespread concern that joining the pact may harm its farm and healthcare sectors.

The second meeting of CPTPP Commission was held on October 7-9th 2019 in Aukland, New Zealand

With just over six months remaining before Canada's current free trade arrangement with the United Kingdom expires, the British government signalled today that it intends to join another trade agreement in which Canada is already a partner: the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has suggested agencies in Vietnam and Canada to devise a mechanism to exchange information and handle trade defence cases.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on Monday issued regulations and an invitation to carry out an auction of import tariff quotas on used automobiles for this year.