
Thailand to consider membership of trans-Pacific trade partnership
World 18:41 11/06/2020Thailand has set up a committee to consider by mid-July whether the country should join CPTPP

Vietnam becomes seventh signatory to ratify CPTPP
Economy 17:19 12/11/2018The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will come into force on December 30

Why Canada hesitates over Asia-Pacific free trade deal that includes Vietnam
Economy 22:02 20/11/2017For Canada, the withdrawal of the U.S. is not a purely mathematical subtraction

Vietnam has less to gain from CPTPP: expert
Economy 12:30 14/11/2017Vietnam will suffer as a result of the United State’s withdrawal from the TPP

TPP countries agree to keep trade deal alive, much work remains
Economy 08:40 11/11/2017Negotiators returned to the table on Friday and agreed on some basics of what they called the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Quick signoff on TPP trade deal far from sure at Asia-Pacific meeting
Economy 16:00 08/11/2017The remaining 11 members have been scrambling to save the deal since the United States' withdrawal

Vietnam to drop up to 98% of tariffs after joining TPP
Economy 20:36 13/11/2015Vietnam will commit to a common tariff for all the countries participating in the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, with 65 to 98 percent of tax lines will be dropped after the TPP takes effect and for 10 years after that, according to the Ministry of Finance

Pacific trade ministers to meet Sunday after latest impasse
Economy 16:27 04/10/2015The ministers attempting to nail down a deal encompassing 40 percent of the global economy began meeting late Saturday with hopes of a breakthrough, but the talks in Atlanta broke up after only about 15 minutes, with little progress

Japan demands U.S. find drugs compromise in Pacific trade talks
Economy 12:23 04/10/2015Negotiators have been up all night trying to broker a deal on the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership, which will create a free trade zone covering 40 percent of the world economy

Vietnam enjoys $17bn trade surplus with US in Jan-Aug
Economy 18:18 06/09/2015The Southeast Asian country is expected to gain more when joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement with the North American nation

Thai garment, footwear producers eye bigger shares in Vietnam
Economy 11:58 27/08/2015About 40 Thai companies operating in the garment-textile, shoe-leather and accessories sectors have met with potential Vietnamese partners in Ho Chi Minh City in an effort to raise their market share and find investment opportunities in Vietnam to export to the U.S. and EU

Vietnam’s livestock-poultry industry to suffer most after major trade pacts take effect
Economy 15:04 11/08/2015The first locally compiled research on gains and losses brought to Vietnam by comprehensive free trade agreements such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership or the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community has pointed out that the livestock and poultry industry will suffer the most