Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write/speak on investment, trade, competition, R&D, sustainability. With the spate of news stories fawning over the signing of ...

BEIJING, June 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has not only become an "accelerator" and "stabilizer" for regional development but also brought ...

What are RCEP’s economic and political implications? The first of a four-part series looks at the impact on FDI. This image made from a teleconference provided by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) shows ...

Since its conclusion last November, the trade implications of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) have attracted immense attention. This is not surprising given its terms, the trade ...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) entered into force in the Philippines on Friday, marking that the pact takes effective for all 15 members, a new stage of full implementation of ...

After eight years of back-and-forth negotiations, Asia’s Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership on Trade (RCEP), the world’s largest regional trade agreement, was signed in an online ceremony on ...

As the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) celebrates its third anniversary of entry into force on Wednesday, it is widely believed that the agreement has demonstrated that free trade ...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a free-trade agreement (FTA) involving the 10 member states of the ...

The world's largest free-trade deal just turned a year old. And like a toddler, while its full potential remains yet to be seen, there are glimmers of "hope" that it will develop into everything that ...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) — the world's largest trade deal — came into effect in early 2022. Its 15 member countries account for 30 per cent of the world's population, 29 ...

As a free trade agreement, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership covers not only the largest free trade area in the world but also is ASEAN-centered, development-oriented and inclusive.

Rising US unilateralism and global trade uncertainty reflect a structural shift towards geostrategic competition, offering an opportunity for middle powers to reshape multilateral frameworks to be ...