THAILAND HOPES JOINING TRADE DEAL WILL BOOST CHANCES OF US EXPORT SUCCESS
May 1st, 2018
THAILAND needs to join the 11-nation Asia Pacific trade deal - the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) - “as soon as it can” so that the kingdom can lift its declining garment and textiles sales to the key American market once again, an industry expert said.
The deal formerly known as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) was renamed the CPTPP by its signatories, after the US quit the deal claiming it was ruining American businesses. But now that US President Donald Trump has said that he would like to re-join the ...
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