Vietnam-UK Trade Under CPTPP what it means for business and trade with ASEAN
On 15 December 2024, the UK became the first European country to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
This landmark trade deal connects the UK to dynamic economies across Asia-Pacific and the Americas, unlocking tariff-free access, supply chain resilience, and new trade opportunities.
Click below to hear ASEAN SIG Co-Chair Gavin Wilkins in conversation with Olivia Hertford, CPTPP Utilisation Lead at the Department for Business and Trade. They discuss how CPTPP is opening new opportunities for UK–Vietnam trade, from technology and infrastructure to sustainability.
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