(Vietnam and Malaysia) as well as countries that aspire to join the CPTPP in the future (Indonesia and Thailand). The world … return to a more liberal, rules-based order. These trends are challenging one of the building blocks of ASEAN economic …

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) presents strong potential to mold regional trade and investment … evaluates the RCEP and estimates its potential effects on income, trade, economic structure, factor returns, and employment … using a computable general equilibrium model. The results suggest that the RCEP agreement could generate global income gains …

China (PRC), and that of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is its exclusion of the United States. An …

-Pacific (FTAAP), building on various ongoing regional cooperation formworks including ASEAN+3 or +6 and the Trans-Pacific Partnership … and considers three existing economic agreements - ASEAN+Alpha free trade agreements, the TPP, and the Asia-Pacific Trade …