RCEP trade agreement and the future of multilateralism
Mar 25, 2025 · The RCEP trade agreement is a beacon for the future of multilateralism – led by regional middle powers like ASEAN. It underscores the importance of regional cooperation in …
What is RCEP, the world’s biggest trade deal? | World Economic …
May 18, 2021 · RCEP is a big deal, literally and metaphorically. When it’s signed off, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will create a free trade zone covering about 30% of the …
These are the world’s biggest trading blocs
Apr 28, 2023 · Trading blocs have historically been a key way of promoting regional relations and economic prosperity. Here are six of the world’s biggest ones.
Deborah Elms | World Economic Forum
Deborah Elms, Founder and Executive Director of the Asian Trade Centre. The Asian Trade Centre works with governments and companies to design better trade policies for the region. …
Why ASEAN’s new Digital Economy Framework Agreement is a …
May 26, 2025 · The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement is a new strategic roadmap for the region to address the complexities and opportunities of the digital economy.
This is what you need to know about the Regional Comprehensive …
Nov 6, 2019 · Although India pulled out at the last minute, China and 14 other countries agreed in Bangkok this week on plans for what could become the world’s biggest trade agreement - the …
ASEAN is turning global tensions into regional opportunities
Jul 7, 2025 · In a time of fragmentation, ASEAN stands out as a rare economic bright spot because it's leveraging global uncertainty into a strategic advantage.
What you need to know about the ASEAN Economic Community
May 31, 2016 · Nevertheless, through the entry routes to different blocs, the AEC might eventually unleash significant unforeseen potential for the ASEAN countries – especially once the TPP …
Lessons from Cambodia: how LDCs can outgrow their status
Feb 8, 2024 · Least developed countries like Cambodia are using strategies to graduate on a solid footing that ensures a sustainable and irreversible transition.
Trump tariffs: Visualising new US trade restrictions
Feb 20, 2025 · Since returning to the White House, US President Donald Trump has threatened and imposed new trade tariffs. Here are infographics to help explain their impact.