Understanding the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP)Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement • December 22nd, 2020
Contract Type FiledDecember 22nd, 2020After almost a decade of negotiations, the RCEP was finally signed on 15 November 2020 by 10 ASEAN countries, along with Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea. India was originally party to the RCEP negotiations, but it left the deal in 2019 due to concerns over the protection of its national interests and local industries.