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Free trade agreement a priority for Swiss ties
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Regulations on goods origin in CPTPP revised from May 8th
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ASEAN countries agree to conclude RCEP negotiations
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
CPTPP Market Snapshot
Population
500 million
(2018)
GDP
S$13.6 trillion
(2018)
Per capita income
S$26,000
(2018)
Total Trade
14.9%
(2018)
Key Benefits
CPTPP removes tariff elimination on an estimated 90% of tariff lines across all members
The...