Representatives from 15 countries signed up for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership on Sunday. Photo: AAP
15 Asian nations sign RCEP, world’s biggest free-trade deal, after eight years
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership accounts for about one-third of the world’s population and economy, but does not include the United States
- Agreement paves the way for lower tariffs, less red tape and post-pandemic growth, observers say
Representatives from 15 countries signed up for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership on Sunday. Photo: AAP