MALAYSIA was an active participant in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) negotiations and is a signatory, but has yet to ratify the agreement.

Lee Teng-hui said Taiwanese have a strong sense of their own identity, which will be important to protecting sovereignty, the JTEA head said

It has become more commonplace for trade agreements in the Asia Pacific to include a variety of digital trade provisions. To understand the salient features of these agreements, it is helpful to map out their main baseline features. Doing so also indicates where digital trade agreements may be going or need to go.

A delegation of 23 Vietnamese entrepreneurs, led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai, attended the Vietnam-Mexico Business Forum in Mexico City on July 4, aiming to seek cooperation opportunities with the host country’s partners.

The demand for importing wooden furniture and interior decoration from Canada is quite large, but the proportion of Vietnamese goods in this market is still modest. It is forecast that Vietnamese furniture and interior decoration products still have many opportunities to boost exports to Canada, even through this "gateway" to penetrate the North American market.

Vietnam and Australia trade have been on an upward trajectory with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) further adding and cementing bilateral trade between both countries.

Taiwan's top trade negotiator John Deng says Taiwan is determined to join the CPTPP free trade bloc. Deng made the statement on Tuesday, less than a week after Taiwan signed a new trade initiative with the United States.

China will continue to advance its accession into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA), according to its commerce ministry, which recently reiterated China's commitment to achieving a comprehensive and high-level Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP).

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) helps promote Vietnam-Australia cooperation in terms of trade and investment, the Cong Thuong (Industry and Trade) newspaper said, citing Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh.

South Korea has recently decided to join the "CPTPP", otherwise known as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.